Texas (TX)
South region · H-1B sponsorship, wages, layoffs, and enforcement for FY24.
216,368 employees across 2,358 WARN notices in Texas
Real notices filed with the state and republished from its open-data portal. Most recent notice filed: Jun 23, 2026.
- Jun 23, 2026JPMorgan Chase & Co.Plano244
- Jun 16, 2026KUEHNE + NAGEL (KN) 2026Lewisville90
- Jun 12, 2026Fortrex (John Soules Foods, Inc.)Tyler85
- Jun 12, 2026First Student (DeSoto I.S.D.)De Soto74
- Jun 12, 2026SAKS GLOBAL (Neiman Marcus)Dallas67
- Jun 9, 2026Remington Lodging and Hospitality, LLC (Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake)Houston65
- Jun 8, 2026Alan Ritchey IncorporatedIrving232
- Jun 8, 2026El Paso Independent School DistrictEl Paso250
What this means for you
Texas workers
- Tracked employers sponsor about 11,884 H-1B workers across 6 firms with worksites in Texas. Modeled
- The average offered wage among those sponsors is $125,833. Modeled
- Texas employers have filed 2,358 WARN notices covering 216,368 employees — a direct read on local labor stress, filed with the state and linked to its portal. Reported
Texas employers
- The largest tracked H-1B sponsors with Texas worksites include Infosys, Cognizant, IBM. Modeled
- Sponsorship volume alone does not indicate that any U.S. worker was displaced — see methodology. Reported
This is data context only — not legal or immigration advice. Figures are labelled reported, projected, or estimated; for individual situations consult a qualified professional.
Top H-1B employers in state
By approvals attributable to in-state worksites
View the 6 data points behind this chart
H-1B approvals attributable to worksites in Texas. 6 rows · Infosys to Apple · H-1B approvals.
| Name | H-1B approvals |
|---|---|
| Infosys | 8,140 |
| Cognizant | 1,391 |
| IBM | 639 |
| HCL | 591 |
| Meta | 581 |
| Apple | 542 |
Top sponsored occupations
Among tracked employers
- 1Software Engineer
- 2Systems Analyst
- 3Data Scientist
- 4Software Developer
- 5Management Consultant
Employer detail
6 tracked employers
- Infosys8,140$98,000
- Cognizant Technology Solutions1,391$95,000
- IBM639$128,000
- HCL America591$92,000
- Meta Platforms581$177,000
- Apple542$165,000
WARN notices by year
Employees covered by notices filed each calendar year
- 202669 notices12,234
- 2025287 notices26,606
- 2024217 notices27,375
- 2023222 notices23,894
- 202286 notices7,303
- 2021123 notices13,413
- 20201,206 notices90,990
- 2019148 notices14,553
Texas H-1B & immigration: common questions
Which employers sponsor H-1B visas in Texas?
Tracked H-1B sponsors with worksites in Texas include Infosys, Cognizant Technology Solutions, IBM. About 11,884 approvals are attributable to tracked employers in the state — a curated subset, not a complete state total.
What is the average H-1B salary in Texas?
The average offered wage among tracked Texas H-1B sponsors is $125,833, from Department of Labor LCA disclosures.
How many H-1B workers are sponsored in Texas?
Tracked employers account for about 11,884 H-1B approvals attributable to Texas worksites in FY24.