Certification Rate
97.4%
2026 data Public-data reference Official source
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
347 H-1B petitions, 97.4% certified, $63,389 median salary, FY2023–2026.
DALLAS, TX NAICS: 541715
The verdict
Texas A&M AgriLife Research filed 347 H-1B petitions, among the very largest U.S. sponsors - certified at 97.4% with a $63,389 median offered wage.
- 347
- H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
- 97.4%
- DOL-certified
- $63,389
- median offered wage
- Top 1%
- of sponsors by volume
According to U.S. Department of Labor OFLC LCA disclosure files (FY2023–FY2026). Based in DALLAS, TX.
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What changed between the two LCA fiscal years
- Texas A&M AgriLife Research's disclosed H-1B petition count fell from 94 in FY2024 to 80 in FY2025 (-14.9%).
- Texas A&M AgriLife Research's average disclosed H-1B offered wage rose from $61,386 in FY2024 to $79,608 in FY2025 (+29.7%).
National-scale filing footprint
Texas A&M AgriLife Research has filed 347 LCAs (more volume than 99% of U.S. sponsors in this extract). DOL certification: 97.4%. Worksites span 3 states , led by TX.
Above-prevailing wage posture
On 346 LCAs with comparable offered vs prevailing wages, Texas A&M AgriLife Research averages about 35.5% above the prevailing wage (national baseline ≈ 17.8%). Dominant PW level on file: Entry (Level I) (67.4% of petitions).
Avg. Salary
$63,389
Median Salary
$63,389
Total Workers
347
Compare with another sponsor
Texas A&M AgriLife Research vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.
Avg. offered wage$63,389 · 41% lower than Cognizant Technology Solutions US CORP
This sponsor
Peer
$107,100
National avg.
$113,357
Certification rate97.4% · 2% lower than Cognizant Technology Solutions US CORP
This sponsor
Peer
99.2%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions347 · 99% lower than Cognizant Technology Solutions US CORP
This sponsor
Peer
43,138
National avg.
17
FY2025 filings are 70% of FY2023
115 completed-year filings in FY2023, 80 in FY2025. The bar runs to 200%, so half-full means unchanged and full means filings at least doubled.
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Salary Analysis
Compensation range for H-1B positions at Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Minimum
$36,000
Maximum
$758,532
Average Salary
$63,389
Petition History
H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026
FY2023 115 petitions · 98.3% certified · $53,922 avg
FY2024 94 petitions · 97.9% certified · $61,386 avg
FY2025 80 petitions · 97.5% certified · $71,014 avg
FY2026 is partial on this extract. Chart shows completed fiscal years only (through FY2025).
Top Occupations
Most frequently sponsored job titles at Texas A&M AgriLife Research
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | 133 | $54,007 |
| POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE | 50 | $47,854 |
| Assistant Research Scientist | 30 | $62,184 |
| Research Associate | 18 | $48,916 |
| Assistant Professor | 18 | $99,566 |
| Associate Research Scientist | 10 | $66,604 |
| Research Scientist | 9 | $81,734 |
| Senior Research Scientist | 7 | $99,566 |
| Research Specialist I | 6 | $51,701 |
| ASSISTANT RESEARCH SCIENTIST | 6 | $52,877 |
| Senior Research Associate | 5 | $60,918 |
| RESEARCH ASSISTANT | 4 | $40,046 |
| Laboratory Coordinator I | 4 | $38,223 |
| SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST | 3 | $78,333 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 3 | $50,004 |
Geographic Distribution
Where Texas A&M AgriLife Research places H-1B workers across the United States
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