LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Tesla H-1B filings in Texas
Short answer
Tesla filed 37 H-1B labor condition applications for IT roles in Texas (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 14% of its 263 IT filings. The most common occupation there is software developers (24) and the most common city is Austin (34).
Job titles filed in Texas
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Sr Software Development Engineer | 8 |
| Senior Staff Software Engineer | 4 |
| Data Engineer | 3 |
| Data Scientist | 3 |
| Staff Software Development Engineer | 2 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Austin | 34 |
| Hutto | 2 |
| Irving | 1 |
| Occupation | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | 24 |
| Data Scientists | 11 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 1 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1 | 3% |
| Level II | 9 | 28% |
| Level III | 15 | 47% |
| Level IV | 7 | 22% |
Median offered wage in Texas: $167,000 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $139,152 on the same filings. Compare with prevailing wages by area.
Tesla in other states
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| All states | 263 |
| California | 205 |
| Nevada | 10 |
| Washington | 6 |
Other employers filing in Texas
| Employer | Filings in Texas |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile | 37 |
| Cbre | 38 |
| Cigna-Evernorth | 38 |
| Federal Express | 38 |
| United Automobile Association | 38 |
| Fiori | 36 |
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