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Texas Health and Human Services Commission: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
Texas Health and Human Services Commission filed 24 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 24. Median offered salary: $94,382.
Does Texas Health and Human Services Commission sponsor H-1B visas?
Texas Health and Human Services Commission filed 24 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Feb 19, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatrist III | 8 | $264,235 |
| Psychologist II - Forensic Evaluator | 3 | $70,165 |
| Mental Health Specialist V | 2 | $64,835 |
| Social Worker III | 1 | $72,408 |
| Mental Health Specialist III | 1 | $64,449 |
| Social Worker II/Manager II | 1 | $95,335 |
| Psychologist II | 1 | $96,720 |
| Psychiatrist IV | 1 | $282,202 |
| Nurse II | 1 | $78,953 |
| Senior Registered Nurse (BSN) | 1 | $90,393 |
| Program Specialist VI (Privacy Specialist) | 1 | $75,234 |
| ECI Data Manager (Data Analyst V) | 1 | $93,430 |
| Data Analyst | 1 | $101,000 |
| Research Specialist V | 1 | $77,648 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 6 | $70,165 |
| FY2024 | 4 | $264,235 |
| FY2025 | 10 | $94,382 |
| FY2026 | 4 | $91,176 |
Prevailing wage levels
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Where the jobs are
- Austin, TX8
- Kerrville, TX5
- Wichita Falls, TX3
- Rusk, TX2
- Terrell, TX2
- Vernon, TX2
- Fort Worth, TX1
- Big Spring, TX1
Occupations
- Psychiatrists9
- Clinical and Counseling Psychologists4
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers2
- Healthcare Social Workers2
- Registered Nurses2
- Computer Systems Engineers/Architects2
- Data Scientists2
- Mental Health Counselors1
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatrist III | $277,446 Level III | Wichita Falls, TX | Feb 19, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 | Certified |
| Mental Health Specialist V | $81,351 Level IV | Rusk, TX | Feb 2, 2026 | Jun 4, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Specialist V | $77,648 Level I | Austin, TX | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 | Certified |
| Data Analyst | $101,000 Level II | Austin, TX | Dec 9, 2025 | Jun 5, 2026 | Certified |
| ECI Data Manager (Data Analyst V) | $93,430 Level II | Austin, TX | Sep 23, 2025 | Nov 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Program Specialist VI (Privacy Specialist) | $75,234 Level I | Austin, TX | Sep 23, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Nurse II | $78,953 Level II | Kerrville, TX | Jun 6, 2025 | Jul 7, 2025 | Certified |
| Senior Registered Nurse (BSN) | $90,393–$106,633 Level II | Austin, TX | Apr 10, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | Certified |
| Psychiatrist III | $277,446 Level III | Terrell, TX | Jan 29, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 | Certified |
| Psychiatrist IV | $282,202 Level IV | Big Spring, TX | Jan 13, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Mental Health Specialist III | $64,449–$76,028 Level IV | Vernon, TX | Dec 13, 2024 | Apr 28, 2025 | Certified |
| Social Worker II/Manager II | $95,335 Level III | Vernon, TX | Nov 15, 2024 | Apr 30, 2025 | Certified |
| Psychologist II | $96,720 H-1B1 (Singapore) · Level II | Austin, TX | Oct 10, 2024 | Nov 4, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Psychiatrist III | $264,235 Level III | Wichita Falls, TX | Oct 9, 2024 | Oct 14, 2024 | Certified |
| Social Worker III | $72,408 Level III | Kerrville, TX | Feb 21, 2024 | Aug 22, 2024 | Certified |
| Psychiatrist III | $264,235 | Austin, TX | Dec 6, 2023 | Apr 12, 2024 | Certified |
| Psychiatrist III | $264,235 | Austin, TX | Nov 10, 2023 | May 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Psychiatrist III | $264,235 Level III | Wichita Falls, TX | Nov 10, 2023 | May 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Psychiatrist III | $264,235 Level II | Terrell, TX | Aug 23, 2023 | Feb 22, 2024 | Certified |
| Psychiatrist III | $264,235 Level III | Fort Worth, TX | Jul 10, 2023 | Jul 17, 2023 | Certified |
| Psychologist II - Forensic Evaluator | $70,165 Level III | Kerrville, TX | May 4, 2023 | Aug 14, 2023 | Certified |
| Psychologist II - Forensic Evaluator | $70,165 Level I | Kerrville, TX | Apr 6, 2023 | Aug 14, 2023 | Certified |
| Psychologist II - Forensic Evaluator | $70,165 Level I | Kerrville, TX | Mar 31, 2023 | Aug 14, 2023 | Certified |
| Mental Health Specialist V | $48,319 Level II | Rusk, TX | Dec 22, 2022 | Jun 4, 2023 | Certified |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).