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Melissa, Texas

City · Texas, United States

Applications on record
985
FY2025
298
FY2026 to 30 June
208
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$113,000
Median wage$113,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Melissa, Texas.

Applications by fiscal year — Melissa, Texas

149298FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
149298FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20082
FY20090
FY20100
FY20113
FY20120
FY20130
FY20141
FY20151
FY20163
FY201710
FY20184
FY20193
FY20205
FY202113
FY202272
FY2023150
FY2024212
FY2025298
FY2026*208
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*102061
FY2025122941
FY2024152060
FY2023121461
FY202211700
FY20212281
FY20202210
FY20191200
FY20181300
FY20171900
FY20161200
FY20151000
FY20141000
FY20130000
FY20120000
FY20110021
FY20100000
FY20090000
FY20080020
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications for jobs in Melissa, Texas.

Applications by employer
  1. Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp38
  2. Melissa Feeders LLC17
  3. Ernst & Young U.S. LLP17
  4. Mphasis Corporation11
  5. Randstad Technologies, LLC10
  6. HCL Global Systems Inc10
  7. Landscape Expressions Co9
  8. Perficient, Inc.9
  9. Amazon Web Services, Inc.8
  10. Caremark LLC7
  11. Deloitte Consulting LLP7
  12. GP Technologies LLC7
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Occupations and routes

SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.

Occupations
  1. Software Developers521
  2. Computer Occupations, All Other111
  3. Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers57
  4. Data Scientists47
  5. Computer Programmers43
  6. Computer Systems Analysts41
  7. Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers21
  8. Computer and Information Systems Managers17
  9. Database Administrators14
  10. Network and Computer Systems Administrators12
Visa routes
  1. H-1B931
  2. H-2B non-agricultural workers30
  3. H-2A agricultural workers15
  4. PERM labour certification5
  5. E-3 (Australia)4
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $113,000; middle half $101,192 to $140,000 · median prevailing wage $105,997 (marker) · 694 applications.

$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. Turf2
  2. Grass1
  3. Sod1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in Texas

Melissa, Texas ranks #70 of 505 cities in Texas by work visa applications on record, with 0.08% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in Texas
70 of 505
Share of Texas's city applications
0.08%
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Cities in Texas with the most applications
  1. Houston, TX240,203
  2. Austin, TX165,425
  3. Dallas, TX140,534
  4. Irving, TX135,881
  5. Plano, TX118,450
  6. Richardson, TX56,218
  7. San Antonio, TX43,831
  8. Frisco, TX36,639
  9. College Station, TX28,326
  10. Fort Worth, TX26,695
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Job titles with their own pages

Titles with at least 30 labor condition applications here since FY2022.

  • Software Developer
  • Software Engineer
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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