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Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX is a Professional & Technical Services-heavy labor market: 905 tracked employers at a $126,131 median H-1B wage across 20,986 LCAs.

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905
Employers
$126,131
Median H-1B wage
20,986
H-1B filings

Dallas, TX: 905 tracked employers at a $126,131 median H-1B wage across 20,986 LCAs; Professional & Technical Services leads the local roster.

According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in Dallas, TX (TX), PlainEmployers rolls up 905 employers at a $126,131 disclosed median with 16 employers carrying WARN history. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.

  • 905 employers
  • $126,131 median H-1B
  • 20,986 H-1B LCAs
  • 16 WARN employers

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

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

$126,131 Top 48% higher than 52% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 43,829 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 49,740 credible H-1B wage rows (18%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 42,626 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Dallas, 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

Dallas, TX (905 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, Dallas, TX ranks #8 of 6906 by employer count (about the 100th percentile).

Houston, TX 1,370 Austin, TX 1,309 Plano, TX 1,025 Irving, TX 944 Frisco, TX 610 Mckinney, TX 378
Top industries Professional & Technical ServicesFinance & InsuranceInformation & MediaManufacturingHealthcare & Social Assistance

What the data says about Dallas, TX

Corpus placement: Dallas, TX ranks #8 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 100th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Professional & Technical Services leads with 448 of 905 tracked employers (~50%); next sectors in the mix are Finance & Insurance and Information & Media. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: Ernst & Young U.S. LLP, Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc., and Uber Technologies, Inc. (5,553 filings combined, ~26% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Dallas, TX: DOL H-1B disclosure filings; OSHA Injury Tracking Application records; state WARN Act layoff notices, including 16 employers with WARN history.

Headline sponsors: Ernst & Young U.S. LLP, Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc., and Uber Technologies, Inc., together 5,553 H-1B filings in our dataset. Each links to a full profile with OSHA safety grade, WARN layoff history, and salary breakdown.

Dallas, TX reads as a concentrated labor market: Professional & Technical Services alone covers about 50% of tracked employers, so wage and safety benchmarks here are heavily shaped by that sector.

Ernst & Young U.S. LLP plus Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. account for about 26% of Dallas, TX's H-1B filings in this corpus, so local wage medians are sensitive to those sponsors' role mix.

Among employers with a worksite mapped to Dallas, TX, 16 carry WARN Act history (28 notices, about 4,469 workers named across credible filings). That is a local stability signal separate from H-1B hiring volume.

Same-state context for Dallas, TX: Houston, TX (1,370 employers); Austin, TX (1,309 employers); Plano, TX (1,025 employers). Employer-count gaps between these metros are why a wage offer that looks high in one city can look ordinary in another.

WARN layoff activity in Dallas, TX

16 tracked employers with a worksite here have filed 28 WARN notices , naming about 4,469 workers across credible records. Compare those employers' profiles before treating any local offer as stable; see largest WARN layoffs for corpus-wide notices.

Top employers in Dallas, TX

#EmployerH-1B filingsMedian wage
1Ernst & Young U.S. LLP4,072$152,000
2Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.747$155,000
3Uber Technologies, Inc.Professional & Technical Services734$199,800
4Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services LLCProfessional & Technical Services690$186,000
5Cummins Inc.Manufacturing677$103,667
6Goldman Sachs Services LLCFinance & Insurance503$117,450
7Deloitte Tax LLPProfessional & Technical Services444$114,274
8Goldman Sachs & CO. LLCFinance & Insurance393-
9At&T Services, INC.340$167,126
10NTT DATA Americas, Inc.Professional & Technical Services306$125,528
11McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States303$192,000
12Goldman Sachs Bank USAFinance & Insurance294$106,900
13Truist BankFinance & Insurance271$136,000
14Dallas Independent School DistrictEducational Services258$71,512
15Kpmg LLPProfessional & Technical Services223$164,150
16Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterHealthcare & Social Assistance215$89,734
17Nokia of America CorporationInformation & Media200$152,063
18Artech, LLCAdministrative & Waste Services196$130,374
19Amazon Web Services, INC.Information & Media192$163,773
20UT Southwestern Medical CenterEducational Services184$100,297
21Tiger Analytics, Inc.Professional & Technical Services143$165,000
22Open Avenues FoundationOther Services140$103,210
23Cbre, INC.Administrative & Waste Services134$118,456
24Costco Wholesale CorporationRetail Trade128$150,400
25VAStek Inc.Professional & Technical Services125$93,496
Sources, citation, and related links for Dallas, TX

Disclaimer: The Dallas, TX overview is informational only and is not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before employment, hiring, or compliance decisions based on this data.

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PlainEmployers renders Dallas, TX 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.