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Amarillo, TX

Amarillo, TX spreads H-1B hiring across 5+ sectors (9 employers, $66,950 median wage) rather than one dominant NAICS group.

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9
Employers
$66,950
Median H-1B wage
94
H-1B filings

Amarillo, TX: 9 tracked employers at a $66,950 median H-1B wage across 94 LCAs; Educational Services leads the local roster.

According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in Amarillo, TX (TX), PlainEmployers rolls up 9 employers at a $66,950 disclosed median. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.

  • 9 employers
  • $66,950 median H-1B
  • 94 H-1B LCAs

Where Amarillo, TX's median H-1B wage sits nationally

Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row

$66,950 Top 94% higher than 6% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows

$0–$20,000: 1 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 401 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,591 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 24,066 credible H-1B wage rows (9%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 43,829 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 49,740 credible H-1B wage rows (18%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 42,626 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 33,306 credible H-1B wage rows (12%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 22,983 credible H-1B wage rows (8%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 15,711 credible H-1B wage rows (6%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 10,825 credible H-1B wage rows (4%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 6,806 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 4,579 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. $260,000–$280,000: 2,975 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $280,000–$300,000: 1,671 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $300,000–$320,000: 5,015 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. Amarillo, TX $0 $320,000 every credible H-1B wage row, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more credible H-1B wage rows. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026

Metro Labor Presence

Amarillo, TX (9 employers) sits beside Houston, TX, Austin, TX, Plano, TX in TX's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, Amarillo, TX ranks #1072 of 6906 by employer count (about the 83rd percentile).

Houston, TX 1,370 Austin, TX 1,309 Plano, TX 1,025 Irving, TX 944 Dallas, TX 905 Frisco, TX 610

What the data says about Amarillo, TX

Corpus placement: Amarillo, TX ranks #1072 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 83rd percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Educational Services leads with 2 of 9 tracked employers (~22%); next sectors in the mix are Healthcare & Social Assistance and Accommodation & Food Services. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, and Shria Management LLC (84 filings combined, ~89% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Amarillo, TX: DOL H-1B disclosure filings.

Amarillo, TX reads as a diversified labor market: the lead sector (Educational Services) is only ~22% of tracked employers across 5 named industries, so no single NAICS group dominates the local picture.

Within TX, Amarillo, TX is smaller than peers such as Houston, TX (1,370 employers); Austin, TX (1,309 employers); Plano, TX (1,025 employers); use those pages when you need a denser local sponsor list.

Employer mix in Amarillo, TX

Which sectors the metro's tracked employers operate in

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What this shows Amarillo, TX has no runaway sector: Educational Services leads at only ~22% across 5 named industries.

Source DOL H-1B, OSHA & WARN filings mapped to NAICS sector

Top employers in Amarillo, TX

# Employer H-1B filingsMedian wage
1 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Educational Services 41 $98,810
2 Texas A&M AgriLife Research Professional & Technical Services 37 $64,454
3 Shria Management LLC Accommodation & Food Services 6 $76,333
4 Advanta US LLC Agriculture & Forestry 3 $69,734
5 NWTX Physician Network, PLLC Healthcare & Social Assistance 2 $325,000
6 Panhandle Elite Sports Medicine, LLC Educational Services 2 $62,400
7 Amarillo Endodontics, LLP Healthcare & Social Assistance 1 $312,000
8 Panhandle Area Public Defender Office 1 $85,000
9 Chatworth LTD 1 $145,000

PlainEmployers renders Amarillo, TX from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, 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.