H-1B Filings
26
Major sponsor. DOL labor condition applications on file.
Public Administration TX DOL H-1B OSHA ITA WARN Act
NRG Energy, Inc.: Full Federal Profile
NRG Energy, Inc. in TX (Public Administration) shows all three federal tracks on this profile: 26 H-1B LCAs, an employer OSHA injury record, and 3 WARN notices.
NRG Energy, Inc. (TX): · 26 H-1B LCAs at a $140,000 disclosed median · OSHA Grade A (DART 0.20) · 3 WARN notices
According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA ITA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices, NRG Energy, Inc. in TX carries 26 H-1B wage filings on record, a $140,000 median wage across 25 disclosed-wage positions (above the $124,488 national median), a strong A OSHA safety grade and 3 WARN layoff notices on file. Every figure is a federal filing, not an estimate; see methodology for coverage limits.
- 26 H-1B LCAs
- $140,000 median wage
- Grade A OSHA
- 3 WARN
Layoff & federal record
Compared with the rest of PlainEmployers' federal employer corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #1,914 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 96th percentile), and disclosed median wage sits at the 62nd percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows.
- 96th pct
- H-1B filing rank
- 62nd pct
- median wage rank
- 62%
- safer on DART than
- 1%
- fewer WARN notices than
Figures above come from DOL H-1B LCAs, this employer's OSHA injury log, and state WARN notices, three independent disclosure systems.
C-
Federal workforce composite
52/100
4 of 4 federal tracks · NRG Energy, Inc.
A weighted composite of DOL H-1B sponsorship and pay, OSHA establishment injury records, and WARN Act layoff notices, not culture, benefits, or "is this a good place to work." Missing tracks drop out and their weight redistributes so sparse records are not silently deflated.
Sponsorship scale A+
26 H-1B LCAs
#1,914 of 51,370 sponsors · 96th percentile by volume (DOL OFLC)
Disclosed pay C+
$140,000 median
62nd percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows
Workplace safety C+
OSHA Grade A · DART 0.20
Safer than 62% of 214,554 employers with an OSHA ITA record
Layoff stability F
3 WARN notices
Cleaner WARN history than 1% of 304,376 tracked employers (state workforce agencies)
Weights (redistributed when a track is N/A): Sponsorship scale (H-1B volume) 15% · Disclosed pay (H-1B wage percentile) 25% · Workplace safety (OSHA DART percentile) 35% · Layoff stability (WARN percentile) 25%. Sources: DOL OFLC · OSHA ITA · state WARN filings.
DOL LCA release change
What changed between the two LCA fiscal years
- NRG Energy, Inc. disclosed 7 H-1B petitions in FY2025 after zero filings in FY2024.
Median H-1B Salary
$140,000
Above national median. Across 25 disclosed positions
OSHA Safety Grade
Grade A · DART 0.20
Safer than industry average. vs 2.31 same 2-digit NAICS sector (OSHA ITA 2022–2023, hours-weighted)
WARN Workforce Impact
181 workers
Less stable than most peers. 3 WARN Act notices on file
Where NRG Energy, Inc.'s H-1B wage sits nationally
Median disclosed wage vs. all US employers with H-1B filings
$140,000 Top 38% higher than 62% of 272,125 US employers
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Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026
Government Data Summary
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Employer Name | NRG Energy, Inc. | DOL OFLC / OSHA / WARN |
| Industry | Public Administration | NAICS / DOL |
| State | TX | U.S. Federal Records |
| H-1B Filings | 26 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| H-1B Median Salary | $140,000 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| OSHA Safety Grade | A | OSHA ITA |
| OSHA DART Rate | 0.20 | OSHA ITA Establishment Records |
| WARN Layoff Notices | 3 notice(s), 181 workers | WARN Act notices, state workforce agency originals (archival backstop: LayoffData.com) |
NRG Energy, Inc.'s values above reflect the most recent DOL Labor Condition Applications, OSHA Injury Tracking Application records, WARN Act notices on file for this employer in TX (Public Administration). In this corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #1,914 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 96th percentile); disclosed median wage sits at the 62nd percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows; OSHA DART rate is safer than roughly 62% of 214,554 employers with an establishment injury record.
H-1B Salary Data
| Job Title | Median |
|---|---|
| Staff Site Reliability Engineer | $192,500 |
| Senior Manager, IT Finance | $189,217 |
| SAP Lead Architect | $189,217 |
| Staff Software Engineer | $178,131 |
| Team Lead – SAP GRC & Cloud Security | $175,100 |
| STAFF SOFTWARE ENGINEER | $175,049 |
| Functional SAP Consultant | $164,864 |
| Manager, Financial Systems | $159,650 |
| Principal, SAP Programmer | $158,604 |
| MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | $155,530 |
| Digital Application Developer | $149,947 |
| Digital Application Developer | $145,628 |
| Sr Quality Engineer, Platform | $140,000 |
| Senior Application Developer | $139,050 |
| SAP IT Specialist | $136,752 |
| Senior Data Warehouse Analyst | $135,000 |
| Senior SAP Architect | $130,686 |
| Sr Software Engineer | $128,669 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $126,210 |
| Application Support Analyst | $117,998 |
| AI Engineer II | $105,976 |
| Business Intelligence Analyst | $99,029 |
| Senior Business Analyst | $92,431 |
| Corporate Paralegal | $87,235 |
| Talent Analytics Analyst | $76,024 |
What the Data Says About NRG Energy, Inc.
Signature stat: WARN history
WARN history dominates: 3 notices put this employer among the 99% with the heaviest layoff filings in the corpus.
Safer than sector norm
OSHA logged 8 injuries at a DART rate of 0.2 against a 2.3 same-NAICS-sector average (Grade A).
Heavy H-1B sponsor
NRG Energy, Inc. in TX (Public Administration) filed 26 H-1B labor condition applications, of which 25 disclose a usable wage figure at a $140,000 disclosed median — a top-tercile sponsorship footprint in this corpus.
Dual-track profile
NRG Energy, Inc. is one of the rarer profiles carrying both sponsorship volume (26 H-1B LCAs) and WARN history (3 notices) in the same public record (Public Administration) in TX. Weigh those signals separately.
Typical disclosed pay
A $140,000 disclosed median lands near the middle of the wage distribution (62nd percentile vs $124,488 nationally).
OSHA Safety Record
Grade A DART Rate: 0.20 (same-NAICS-sector avg: 2.31)
This employer DART rate (lower is safer)
Same NAICS-sector average
NRG Energy, Inc.'s DART rate (days away/restricted/transferred per 100 FTE) vs the hours-weighted 2-digit NAICS sector average from OSHA ITA 2022–2023 (Public Administration).
Total reported injuries on file: 8.
Where NRG Energy, Inc. sits
This employer among Public Administration H-1B peers
Across the 27 Public Administration sponsors in this corpus with both an H-1B filing count and a credible disclosed-wage median, NRG Energy, Inc. files more petitions than 96% of them and discloses a higher median wage than 73%, the high-volume, above-median pay quadrant. Filing volume is hiring scale, not pay; the axes are independent DOL OFLC disclosures (26 filings · $140,000 median here).
Each muted dot is one public administration peer from a filings-stratified sample of 26; the brand marker is NRG Energy, Inc.. Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification H-1B LCA disclosures (credible wages recomputed from per-position filings, excluding parse errors above $500k).
How NRG Energy, Inc. compares to Public Administration peers
NRG Energy, Inc.'s nearest H-1B-filing peers in Public Administration (home state TX). Each card links to that employer's federal-records profile.
NRG Energy, Inc.
26 H-1B filings
New England Center for Children, Inc.
41 H-1B filings
New York Power Authority
24 H-1B filings
WARN Act Layoff History
| Notice Date | Workers |
|---|---|
| 2018-04-17 | 8 |
| 2018-03-15 | 89 |
| 2017-09-27 | 84 |
What to check before working with NRG Energy, Inc.
NRG Energy, Inc. needs a three-way read: H-1B pay (26 LCAs), safety (grade A), and WARN history (3 notices); none of those alone is the rating.
- H-1B median is $140,000 across 25 disclosed-wage positions (of 26 total filings), benchmark any offer against it and the metro prevailing wage. Compare with peers
- Safety grade A reflects a DART rate read against the Public Administration average of 2.31 - a relative benchmark, not an absolute verdict. How grades work
- 3 WARN layoff notices on file, review the timing before counting on job stability. Reading WARN notices
NRG Energy, Inc.'s figures are legally filed public records (DOL, OSHA, state WARN), not reviews or vendor estimates; a missing row is not proof the underlying activity never happened.
Read with this employer
- New England Center for Children, Inc. (MA) - 41 H-1B filings in the same Public Administration roster
- New York Power Authority (NY) - 24 H-1B filings in the same Public Administration roster
- California Air Resources Board (CA) - 20 H-1B filings in the same Public Administration roster
- Interpreting safety grades - how NRG Energy, Inc.'s OSHA DART read is graded against its sector.
- Reading WARN notices - what NRG Energy, Inc.'s layoff filings do and do not prove.
- H-1B salary negotiation - using disclosed wages like NRG Energy, Inc.'s when you negotiate.
- Compare employers - put NRG Energy, Inc. next to peers on pay, safety, and WARN.
- National H-1B & safety statistics - where NRG Energy, Inc.'s #1,914 placement sits in the full federal roster.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from OSHA and the DOL Wage and Hour Division. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does NRG Energy, Inc.'s H-1B wage sit nationally?
Among 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows in this corpus, NRG Energy, Inc.'s disclosed median of $140,000 sits at the 62nd percentile (above the $124,488 national median). The chart above uses a COUNT-exact percentile (rows below this wage ÷ total), not an interpolated estimate.
How does NRG Energy, Inc.'s H-1B filing volume compare to other sponsors?
NRG Energy, Inc. has 26 H-1B filings on record, ranking #1,914 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 96th percentile by volume). Filing volume is a sponsorship signal, not a headcount or hiring-quality score.
What does NRG Energy, Inc.'s OSHA safety grade mean?
NRG Energy, Inc. carries Grade A from its establishment injury record (8 injuries on file; DART 0.20). That DART rate is safer than roughly 62% of 214,554 employers with an injury record in this corpus. Grades compare DART against industry averages, see the Interpreting Safety Grades guide.
Does NRG Energy, Inc. have WARN layoff notices on file?
Yes - 3 WARN Act notices affecting about 181 workers appear in the state-agency corpus for this employer. WARN covers mass layoffs and plant closings that meet statutory thresholds; absence of notices is not a guarantee of stability.
Related guides: How OSHA safety grades are calculated · Using H-1B wage filings in salary negotiation
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
This profile is rendered directly from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, OSHA Injury Tracking Application records and state WARN Act layoff notices, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.