Certification Rate
98.5%
2026 data Public-data reference Official source
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
133 H-1B petitions, 98.5% certified, $70,622 median salary, FY2023–2026.
Corpus Christi, TX NAICS: 611310
The verdict
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi filed 133 H-1B petitions, among the very largest U.S. sponsors - certified at 98.5% with a $70,622 median offered wage.
- 133
- H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
- 98.5%
- DOL-certified
- $70,622
- median offered wage
- Top 1%
- of sponsors by volume
According to U.S. Department of Labor OFLC LCA disclosure files (FY2023–FY2026). Based in Corpus Christi, TX.
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What changed between the two LCA fiscal years
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's disclosed H-1B petition count rose from 23 in FY2024 to 32 in FY2025 (+39.1%).
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's average disclosed H-1B offered wage rose from $73,105 in FY2024 to $76,839 in FY2025 (+5.1%).
National-scale filing footprint
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has filed 133 LCAs (more volume than 99% of U.S. sponsors in this extract). DOL certification: 98.5%. Worksites span 2 states , led by TX.
Above-prevailing wage posture
On 132 LCAs with comparable offered vs prevailing wages, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi averages about 48.8% above the prevailing wage (national baseline ≈ 17.8%). Dominant PW level on file: Entry (Level I) (63.2% of petitions).
Cooling filing trend
Completed-year LCA counts fell from 67 in FY2023 to 32 in FY2025 (≈48% of the earlier year). Cumulative volume still 133.
County-concentrated thin filer
Only 133 LCAs on file, and 88% land in NUECES, TX. Treat rates as descriptive of a small sample. DOL cert on file: 98.5%.
Avg. Salary
$70,622
Median Salary
$70,622
Total Workers
138
Compare with another sponsor
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.
Avg. offered wage$70,622 · 34% lower than Cognizant Technology Solutions US CORP
This sponsor
Peer
$107,100
National avg.
$113,357
Certification rate98.5% · 1% lower than Cognizant Technology Solutions US CORP
This sponsor
Peer
99.2%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions133 · 100% lower than Cognizant Technology Solutions US CORP
This sponsor
Peer
43,138
National avg.
17
FY2025 filings are 48% of FY2023
67 completed-year filings in FY2023, 32 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 University-Corpus Christi
Minimum
$33,270
Maximum
$148,090
Average Salary
$70,622
Petition History
H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026
FY2023 67 petitions · 100% certified · $67,173 avg
FY2024 23 petitions · 95.7% certified · $73,105 avg
FY2025 32 petitions · 96.9% certified · $76,839 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 University-Corpus Christi
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 20 | $82,961 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | 13 | $58,831 |
| Assistant Professor Marine Biology | 6 | $62,401 |
| Visiting Assistant Professor | 4 | $58,750 |
| Software Applications Developer III | 4 | $80,651 |
| Professional Assistant Professor Computing Sciences | 4 | $74,823 |
| Software Applications Developer I | 3 | $65,966 |
| Assistant Professional Professor | 3 | $76,086 |
| Software Applications Developer | 2 | $77,575 |
| Research Data Analyst | 2 | $72,402 |
| Programmer II | 2 | $57,138 |
| Professor | 2 | $133,705 |
| Professional Assistant Professor Computer Science | 2 | $77,105 |
| Professional Assistant Professor Biomedical Sciences | 2 | $62,429 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate in Data Science | 2 | $45,000 |
Geographic Distribution
Where Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi places H-1B workers across the United States
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