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McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX

Metropolitan area (Census CBSA 32580) · United States

Applications on record
4,622
FY2025
279
FY2026 to 30 June
247
Share of U.S. total
0.04%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$78,500
Median wage$78,500certified 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 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX.

Applications by fiscal year — McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX

180359FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
180359FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008281
FY2009322
FY2010359
FY2011332
FY2012316
FY2013229
FY2014235
FY2015251
FY2016239
FY2017213
FY2018224
FY2019194
FY2020149
FY2021179
FY2022173
FY2023184
FY2024216
FY2025279
FY2026*247
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*20916157
FY2025352117053
FY2024251613243
FY202316413727
FY2022101112923
FY20216812738
FY202051110726
FY201932113733
FY201812714650
FY201701414752
FY201601816952
FY20150619055
FY20142020231
FY20130021217
FY20120029224
FY20110029141
FY20100030752
FY20090030220
FY20080024338
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 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX.

Applications by employer
  1. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley671
  2. University of Texas - Pan American287
  3. Pharr-san Juan-alamo Independent School District124
  4. La Joya Independent School District67
  5. Donna Independent School District67
  6. Alps Alpine North America, Inc.64
  7. Woodcrafters Home Products, LLC57
  8. Valley Pulmonary Group, PLLC56
  9. Renaissance Medical Foundation49
  10. Shalom Media USA, Inc.49
  11. Mcallen Hospitalist Group, PLLC47
  12. Texas A&m Agrilife Research43
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. Physicians, All Other365
  2. Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education190
  3. Accountants and Auditors136
  4. Physical Therapists110
  5. Industrial Engineers99
  6. Business Teachers, Postsecondary85
  7. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary83
  8. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary83
  9. Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse81
  10. Computer Systems Analysts74
Visa routes
  1. H-1B3,247
  2. PERM labour certification732
  3. H-2B non-agricultural workers166
  4. H-2A agricultural workers123
  5. H-1B1 (Chile)41
  6. E-3 (Australia)6
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 $78,500; middle half $61,400 to $120,027 · median prevailing wage $58,950 (marker) · 453 applications.

$40k$100k$160k$220k$280k
$40k$100k$160k$220k$280k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. Watermelons3
  2. Horses1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Cities

Worksite cities in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX with their own pages.

Applications by city
  1. Edinburg, TX1,463
  2. McAllen, TX1,438
  3. Weslaco, TX416
  4. Pharr, TX407
  5. Mission, TX319
  6. Hidalgo, TX137
  7. Donna, TX108
  8. San Juan, TX67
  9. Mercedes, TX55
  10. Alamo, TX47
  11. La Joya, TX46
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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