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Midland, TX

Midland, TX spreads H-1B hiring across 7+ sectors (32 employers, $144,800 median wage) rather than one dominant NAICS group.

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32
Employers
$144,800
Median H-1B wage
566
H-1B filings

Midland, TX: 32 tracked employers at a $144,800 median H-1B wage across 566 LCAs; Mining & Extraction leads the local roster.

According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in Midland, TX (TX), PlainEmployers rolls up 32 employers at a $144,800 disclosed median with 2 employers carrying WARN history. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.

  • 32 employers
  • $144,800 median H-1B
  • 566 H-1B LCAs
  • 2 WARN employers

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

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

$144,800 Top 35% higher than 65% 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%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 33,306 credible H-1B wage rows (12%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Midland, 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

Midland, TX (32 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, Midland, TX ranks #374 of 6906 by employer count (about the 94th 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 Midland, TX

Corpus placement: Midland, TX ranks #374 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 94th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Mining & Extraction leads with 7 of 32 tracked employers (~22%); next sectors in the mix are Professional & Technical Services and Educational Services. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: Applied Materials, Inc., Schlumberger Technology Corporation, and The Dow Chemical Company (459 filings combined, ~81% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Midland, TX: DOL H-1B disclosure filings; OSHA Injury Tracking Application records; state WARN Act layoff notices, including 2 employers with WARN history.

Midland, TX reads as a diversified labor market: the lead sector (Mining & Extraction) is only ~22% of tracked employers across 7 named industries, so no single NAICS group dominates the local picture.

Within TX, Midland, 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 Midland, TX

Which sectors the metro's tracked employers operate in

employers

What this shows Midland, TX has no runaway sector: Mining & Extraction leads at only ~22% across 7 named industries.

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

Top employers in Midland, TX

#EmployerH-1B filingsMedian wage
1Applied Materials, Inc.Manufacturing342$155,251
2Schlumberger Technology CorporationMining & Extraction97$129,350
3The Dow Chemical CompanyProfessional & Technical Services20$112,295
4ConocoPhillips CompanyManufacturing16$185,688
5The University of Texas Permian BasinEducational Services13$113,500
6EOG Resources, Inc.Mining & Extraction11$150,000
7Kyndryl Inc.9$186,552
8Swift Technical Services, LLCAdministrative & Waste Services7$205,000
9ChampionX Resources, Inc.Mining & Extraction6$132,824
10Midland Independent School DistrictEducational Services6$68,270
11MMR Constructors, Inc.Construction5$91,520
12Proctek Texas, INC.Professional & Technical Services5$84,906
13Midland County Hospital DistrictHealthcare & Social Assistance3$102,367
14The Racquet ClubArts & Entertainment3$75,000
15Basin Design Service, LLCProfessional & Technical Services2$180,960
16Tally Personnel, LLCMining & Extraction2$150,000
17Emporia State UniversityEducational Services1$59,634
18Horizontal Wireline ServicesMining & Extraction1$120,000
19AES Drilling Fluids LLCMining & Extraction1$144,201
20China Aid Association, Inc.Other Services1$60,819
21City of MidlandPublic Administration1$56,932
22Dutton, Harris & Company Cpas PLLCProfessional & Technical Services1$105,000
23Johnson MinistriesOther Services1$65,000
24MMH PhysiciansHealthcare & Social Assistance1$309,400
25Sirius Controls Inc.Mining & Extraction1$90,438

PlainEmployers renders Midland, 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.