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
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
- Professional & Technical S…
Professional & Technical Services
64 employers
- Manufacturing 12
Manufacturing
12 employers
- Educational Services 9
Educational Services
9 employers
- Finance & Insurance 8
Finance & Insurance
8 employers
- Healthcare & Social Assist… 8
Healthcare & Social Assistance
8 employers
- Information & Media 6
Information & Media
6 employers
- Transportation & Warehousing 5
Transportation & Warehousing
5 employers
What this shows Professional & Technical Services is the largest tracked sector in Nashville, TN, shaping the metro's wage and hiring profile.
Top employers in Nashville, TN
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Median 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.