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Austin, TX, 78729 H-1B market data
Summary
Employers in Austin, TX, 78729 filed 5,904 H-1B labor condition applications (LCAs) across 907 employers between FY2016-FY2026.
The filings cover 2,365 distinct role titles.
Top sponsoring employers include eBay, Inc., Apple Inc., PayPal Data Services, Inc., Electronic Arts, Inc., PayPal, Inc..
The most common sponsored roles were Software Developer, Software Engineer, Software Engineer 3, Mts 1, Software Engineer, Software Engineer 2.
LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.
Market summary
| Market ID | zip:78729 |
| Match type | postal_code |
| City | Austin |
| State | TX |
| Postal code | 78729 |
| LCA filings | 5,904 |
| Companies | 907 |
| Role titles | 2,365 |
| Fiscal-year coverage | FY2016 to FY2026 |
Wage summary
| Annualized low min | $37,000 |
| Annualized high max | $1,204,780,700 |
| Annualized low average | $384,455 |
| Outlier count | 8 |
Market caveat: State inferred from dominant loaded LCA worksite state for ZIP 78729.
Top companies
| Company | LCA filings | Cases | Low wage min | High wage max | First FY | Latest FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| eBay, Inc. | 786 | 786 | 69,306 | 354,837,600 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| Apple Inc. | 633 | 633 | 81,500 | 2,072,000 | 2,021 | 2,026 |
| PayPal Data Services, Inc. | 417 | 417 | 57,512 | 1,204,780,700 | 2,016 | 2,024 |
| Electronic Arts, Inc. | 358 | 358 | 64,480 | 255,000 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| PayPal, Inc. | 295 | 295 | 80,000 | 204,578 | 2,016 | 2,025 |
| INFOSYS LIMITED | 155 | 155 | 63,690 | 150,000 | 2,019 | 2,025 |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 114 | 114 | 61,048 | 150,000 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| AECOM Technical Services, Inc. | 102 | 102 | 45,781 | 166,400 | 2,017 | 2,026 |
| HP Inc. | 89 | 89 | 66,373 | 270,000 | 2,023 | 2,026 |
| d/b/a Poly | 85 | 85 | 60,000 | 164,700 | 2,019 | 2,022 |
| CTSUS | 75 | 75 | 60,000 | 150,000 | 2,018 | 2,026 |
| Q2 Software, Inc. | 72 | 72 | 71,552 | 265,200 | 2,019 | 2,026 |
| Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc. | 61 | 61 | 70,346 | 165,000 | 2,017 | 2,026 |
| HCL AMERICA, INC. | 56 | 56 | 60,000 | 184,500 | 2,019 | 2,025 |
| Sunpower Corporation | 46 | 46 | 60,528 | 186,000 | 2,020 | 2,024 |
Top roles
| Title | SOC | LCA filings | Low wage min | High wage max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOFTWARE DEVELOPER | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 119 | $71,800 | $237,500 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 108 | $72,000 | $237,500 |
| Software Engineer 3 | 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications | 108 | $106,080 | $175,000 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications | 105 | $69,500 | $169,000 |
| MTS 1, SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications | 101 | $106,080 | $173,356 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER 3 | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 81 | $111,638 | $160,000 |
| MTS 1, Software Engineer | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 71 | $139,464 | $354,837,600 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER 2 | 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications | 69 | $87,589 | $139,617 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1132 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS | 59 | $57,512 | $169,350 |
| SOFTWARE DEVELOPER | 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications | 58 | $75,858 | $125,000 |
| Software Development Engineer | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 48 | $115,000 | $270,000 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER 3 | 15-1132 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS | 46 | $95,846 | $144,228 |
| MTS 1, SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1132 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS | 44 | $106,080 | $161,017 |
| Software Development Engineering | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 44 | $108,826 | $280,800 |
| MTS 2, Software Engineer | 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications | 43 | $124,550 | $202,008 |
Market trend
| Period | LCA count | Role titles | SOC codes | Avg wage low | Avg prevailing | Certified | Certification rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Q2 | 201 | 114 | 27 | $90,125 | $78,105 | 191 | 95.0% |
| 2017 Q2 | 208 | 121 | 28 | $95,087 | $83,850 | 204 | 98.1% |
| 2018 Q2 | 308 | 188 | 31 | $97,625 | $88,024 | 300 | 97.4% |
| 2019 Q2 | 299 | 166 | 26 | $105,153 | $93,479 | 280 | 93.6% |
| 2020 Q1 | 67 | 44 | 19 | $186,934 | $92,250 | 67 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q2 | 166 | 97 | 34 | $7,431,102 | $93,497 | 164 | 98.8% |
| 2020 Q3 | 249 | 115 | 28 | $96,831 | $87,199 | 243 | 97.6% |
| 2020 Q4 | 130 | 68 | 16 | $101,662 | $92,083 | 129 | 99.2% |
| 2021 Q1 | 97 | 55 | 13 | $110,274 | $101,237 | 91 | 93.8% |
| 2021 Q2 | 250 | 132 | 34 | $113,144 | $99,370 | 241 | 96.4% |
| 2021 Q3 | 480 | 229 | 47 | $109,141 | $95,790 | 469 | 97.7% |
| 2021 Q4 | 166 | 105 | 30 | $118,017 | $101,347 | 158 | 95.2% |
| 2022 Q1 | 137 | 93 | 19 | $122,310 | $103,499 | 135 | 98.5% |
| 2022 Q2 | 145 | 94 | 24 | $123,739 | $104,826 | 145 | 100.0% |
| 2022 Q3 | 285 | 166 | 38 | $106,001 | $91,948 | 280 | 98.2% |
| 2022 Q4 | 120 | 88 | 32 | $132,481 | $107,279 | 119 | 99.2% |
| 2023 Q1 | 111 | 78 | 31 | $127,759 | $107,380 | 107 | 96.4% |
| 2023 Q2 | 285 | 180 | 49 | $124,976 | $104,166 | 280 | 98.2% |
| 2023 Q3 | 221 | 123 | 31 | $117,178 | $103,136 | 218 | 98.6% |
| 2023 Q4 | 143 | 97 | 31 | $122,394 | $105,732 | 142 | 99.3% |
| 2024 Q1 | 151 | 83 | 31 | $127,729 | $112,527 | 150 | 99.3% |
| 2024 Q2 | 137 | 88 | 32 | $2,712,173 | $107,116 | 133 | 97.1% |
| 2024 Q3 | 217 | 126 | 41 | $111,619 | $99,421 | 215 | 99.1% |
| 2024 Q4 | 162 | 97 | 28 | $138,678 | $112,860 | 162 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q1 | 149 | 95 | 27 | $134,546 | $124,065 | 147 | 98.7% |
| 2025 Q2 | 221 | 131 | 36 | $152,675 | $116,909 | 221 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q3 | 286 | 179 | 42 | $121,169 | $108,333 | 280 | 97.9% |
| 2025 Q4 | 139 | 89 | 33 | $128,373 | $118,838 | 137 | 98.6% |
| 2026 Q2 | 374 | 176 | 38 | $155,650 | $128,859 | 371 | 99.2% |
Frequently asked questions
- How many H-1B filings are in Austin, TX, 78729?
- Austin, TX, 78729 has 5,904 H-1B LCA filings on record from 907 employers (FY2016-FY2026). LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.
- Which companies sponsor H-1B workers in Austin, TX, 78729?
- The top H-1B sponsors in Austin, TX, 78729 include eBay, Inc., Apple Inc., PayPal Data Services, Inc., Electronic Arts, Inc., PayPal, Inc..
- What roles are sponsored for H-1B in Austin, TX, 78729?
- The most common H-1B roles in Austin, TX, 78729 are Software Developer, Software Engineer, Software Engineer 3, Mts 1, Software Engineer, Software Engineer 2.
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