Metro area · TN

Nashville, TN

H-1B hiring, wages and employer concentration across 195 employers in the Nashville, TN metro.

195
Employers
$115,180
Median H-1B wage
1,715
H-1B filings

The metro at a glance

Nashville, TN, TN aggregates 195 tracked employers at a $115,180 median H-1B wage and 1,715 H-1B filings on record, with hiring concentrated in Transportation & Warehousing and Professional & Technical Services.

195
employers
$115,180
median H-1B wage
1,715
H-1B filings
5
top industries
Top industries Transportation & WarehousingProfessional & Technical ServicesEducational ServicesManufacturingHealthcare & Social AssistanceManagement of Companies

What the data says about this metro

Metro pages on PlainEmployers gather every employer whose federal filings tie to a single regional labor market, so you can see where H-1B hiring concentrates, which sectors dominate, and how often layoffs are filed in one place. Every figure below comes from the same three public datasets behind individual profiles, the Department of Labor H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury records, and state WARN Act notices, aggregated across the metro. Use these regional numbers as the backdrop against which any single local employer should be read.

Nashville, TN, TN aggregates 195 employers at a median disclosed H-1B wage of $115,180, with hiring concentrated in Transportation & Warehousing, Professional & Technical Services, Educational Services. The mix is computed from actual DOL/OSHA/WARN filings in this specific metro; see methodology for source documentation.

Headline sponsors: Synechron Inc., UBS Business Solutions US LLC, and ATOS SYNTEL INC, together 589 H-1B filings in our dataset. Each links to a full profile with OSHA safety grade, WARN layoff history, and salary breakdown.

Metro-area figures sum the employer records tied to this region's labor market, based on WARN Act notices and US Department of Labor data. Geographic boundaries are approximate: a filing is attributed to the metro of the affected worksite, so a multi-site employer may appear across several metros, and remote reductions can be hard to localize. Local economic conditions, seasonal patterns, and the presence of one or two very large employers can all skew a metro's totals. Use these numbers to understand the broad shape of activity in the area, not as a precise census, and consult the individual records and the methodology for the underlying detail.

Employer mix in Nashville, TN

Which sectors the metro's tracked employers operate in

employers

What this shows Professional & Technical Services is the largest tracked sector in Nashville, TN, shaping the metro's wage and hiring profile.

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

Top employers in Nashville, TN

# Employer H-1B filingsMedian wage
1 Synechron Inc. Professional & Technical Services 240 $119,969
2 UBS Business Solutions US LLC Finance & Insurance 184 $146,464
3 ATOS SYNTEL INC Professional & Technical Services 165 $102,385
4 Medtronic, Inc. Manufacturing 146 $150,027
5 NTT DATA Services, LLC Professional & Technical Services 72 $120,830
6 HCA Management Services LP Management of Companies 65 $116,914
7 Vanderbilt University Educational Services 61 $89,231
8 Genentech, Inc. Professional & Technical Services 53 $154,380
9 Vanderbilt University Medical Center Healthcare & Social Assistance 48 $131,595
10 Asurion, LLC Finance & Insurance 43 $157,985
11 E-GIANTS TECHNOLOGIES LLC Professional & Technical Services 37 $99,325
12 A.T. Kearney, Inc. Professional & Technical Services 29 $192,931
13 Cummins Filtration Inc. Manufacturing 20 $98,804
14 Vensoft, Inc. Professional & Technical Services 19 $100,273
15 Sonata Software North America, Inc. Professional & Technical Services 19 -
16 MI Softech, Inc Professional & Technical Services 19 $94,286
17 PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC Wholesale Trade 18 $116,827
18 SRI Software Solutions LLC Professional & Technical Services 18 $102,693
19 Macquarie America Holdings Inc. Management of Companies 17 $177,059
20 AllianceBernstein L.P. Finance & Insurance 16 $150,567
21 Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, LLC Professional & Technical Services 15 $81,967
22 NewQuest, LLC Finance & Insurance 15 $151,412
23 Triveni Group, LLP Professional & Technical Services 14 $113,840
24 DATAFORMIX TECHNOLOGIES,INC Professional & Technical Services 13 $90,072
25 Qentelli, LLC Professional & Technical Services 12 $123,181

What this means if you work in Nashville, TN

Use Nashville, TN's $115,180 median as the local benchmark, H-1B wages are legally tied to each metro's prevailing wage, so the same role pays differently city to city.

  • A same-role H-1B offer well below $115,180 is worth questioning, the median here is set by 195 tracked employers.
  • Synechron Inc. leads local H-1B sponsorship; compare its pay and safety grade against peers before applying. Compare employers
  • Check an employer’s WARN layoff history for job-stability risk in this metro. Largest layoffs

Metro figures aggregate worksites by city; a multi-site employer can appear across several metros, and remote roles are hard to localize.