H1B Report
State comparison

Texas vs Nevada

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.

State A
Texas
TXRank #2
State B
Nevada
NVRank #39

Key metrics

National share is each state’s portion of total US H-1B filings.

MetricTexasNevada
Total filings993,563▲23,135
National share %10.65%▲0.25%
Rank nationally#2▲#39
Top sponsorINFOSYS LIMITEDUniversity of Nevada, Reno
Top sponsor share3.8%7.0%
Top occupationSoftware DevelopersSoftware Developers

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B demand in each state.

Texas
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY201028,668
FY201131,431
FY201237,947
FY201342,217
FY201451,851
FY201562,552
FY201668,466
FY201766,163
FY201864,506
FY20198,319
FY202059,117
FY202190,790
FY202284,528
FY202391,294
FY202483,888
FY202590,478
FY202631,348
Nevada
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY20101,190
FY20111,129
FY20121,225
FY20131,119
FY20141,231
FY20151,350
FY20161,398
FY20171,473
FY20181,678
FY2019160
FY20201,394
FY20211,999
FY20221,486
FY20231,771
FY20241,713
FY20252,073
FY2026746

Top 5 sponsors — Texas

Top 5 sponsors — Nevada

Top 5 occupations — Texas

Top 5 occupations — Nevada

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