H-1B sponsorTXFEIN 74-2587416Updated Jun 2026

Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.. Filed 239 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a TX headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) is a Texas-based independent system operator and H-1B sponsor. In FY2026, ERCOT filed 12 H-1B petitions with a 100% certification rate. Across 239 filings from 2010 through 2026, the employer has achieved a 25.94% overall certification rate, with negligible denials (0.42%) and no withdrawals.

ERCOT's H-1B hiring has centered on technical and engineering roles. Software Developers account for 59 filings (the largest share), followed by Civil Engineers (31), Computer Systems Analysts (30), Operations Research Analysts (13), and Electrical Engineers (11). Filing volume peaked in the early 2010s (27 filings in 2010, 30 in 2012) and has remained modest in recent years, with sporadic activity between 2016 and 2023 before recovering to 12–18 filings annually in 2024–2026.

Ercot's H-1B sponsorship pattern reflects demand for specialized technical talent in grid operations and systems analysis, with most filings concentrated in software development and engineering disciplines.

ERCOT H-1B sponsor
Electric Reliability Council of Texas H-1B
ERCOT H-1B filings
ERCOT prevailing wage
Texas grid operator H-1B

Outcome breakdown

Share of Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Certified98.4%

Denied1.6%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-1252	Software Developers	59
2	17-2051	Civil Engineers	31
3	15-1211	Computer Systems Analysts	30
4	15-2031	Operations Research Analysts	13
5	17-2071	Electrical Engineers	11
6	15-1242	Database Administrators	10
7	13-1081	Logisticians	9
8	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	7
9	13-1111	Management Analysts	7
10	15-1241	Computer Network Architects	7

Software Developers

Civil Engineers

Computer Systems Analysts

Operations Research Analysts

Electrical Engineers

Database Administrators

Logisticians

Industrial Engineers

Management Analysts

Computer Network Architects

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	27
FY2011	24
FY2012	30
FY2013	12
FY2014	19
FY2015	19
FY2016	11
FY2017	7
FY2018	8
FY2019	19
FY2021	13
FY2022	4
FY2023	1
FY2024	18
FY2025	15
FY2026	12

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