Oklahoma vs Texas
H-1B filing geography compared side-by-side. Volume, national share, top sponsoring employers and most-filed occupations. Built from the same DOL LCA data that drives every page on H1B Report.
Key metrics
National share is each state’s portion of total US H-1B filings.
| Metric | Oklahoma | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 9,613 | 500,095▲ |
| National share % | 0.25% | 13.05%▲ |
| Rank nationally | #39 | #2▲ |
| Top sponsor | University of Oklahoma | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP |
| Top sponsor share | 12.4% | 5.2% |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Software Developers |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand in each state.
Oklahoma
Texas
Top 5 sponsors — Oklahoma
- 1University of Oklahoma43312.4%
- 2Oklahoma State University1745.0%
- 3SAINT FRANCIS HEALTH SYSTEM712.0%
Top 5 sponsors — Texas
- 1COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP10,8175.2%
- 2TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED4,1392.0%
- 3INFOSYS LIMITED3,9091.9%
Top 5 occupations — Oklahoma
- 115-1252Software Developers1,970
- 225-1042Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary862
- 329-1229Physicians, All Other480
- 415-1299Computer Occupations, All Other461
- 515-2051Data Scientists387
Top 5 occupations — Texas
- 115-1252Software Developers216,796
- 215-1299Computer Occupations, All Other45,958
- 315-2051Data Scientists25,189
- 415-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers20,167
- 515-1211Computer Systems Analysts19,908
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