H-1B and green card employer
The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX NAICS 611310 Cap-exempt
The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley is cap-exempt: its new H-1B hires skip the lottery.
135certified H-1B LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
$73,225median offer · middle half $60k to $103k
81%107 vs. 59 LCAs, Oct 2025 to Jun 2026 vs. a year earlier
6certified green card (PERM) cases, FY2026 to Jun 2026
Source U.S. Dept. of Labor, OFLC disclosure files Covers decisions Jul 2025 to Jun 2026 Release FY2026 Q3, published Aug 7, 2026 Wage levels OFLC 2026-27
Lottery entries at The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley's offers
The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley files mostly as a college or university or as a nonprofit research organization. Those employers are exempt from the H-1B cap, so their hires do not go through the lottery and no entry mix is shown.
What The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley offers
135 certified LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026$50k$100k$150k$200k$250k$300k
Level IIIIIIIVunder Level I = 1 LCA = 2 LCAs
$10,000 bands, coloured by the level each salary reaches for its own job and area.
By fiscal year
October to September · hatched: FY2026 to Jun 2026Certified H-1B LCAs
107 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Median offer
$73,326 FY2026
Certified green card cases
6 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Jobs and worksites
Jul 2025 to Jun 2026Top jobs
| Job | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 28 | $126,370 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 12 | $72,289 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $86,000 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $130,072 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 8 | $52,000 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $65,000 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 6 | $64,704 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 5 | $55,224 |
Top worksite cities
| City | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburg, TX | 79 | $73,225 |
| McAllen, TX | 19 | $55,224 |
| Brownsville, TX | 17 | $65,730 |
| Harlingen, TX | 11 | $115,475 |
| Mercedes, TX | 3 | $248,000 |
Green card (PERM) labor certifications
by fiscal year of decision| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Median offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 2 | 0 | – |
| FY2024 | 11 | 3 | $72,000 |
| FY2025 | 17 | 0 | $67,642 |
| FY2026 to Jun 2026 | 6 | 0 | $75,000 |
Review takes about a year, so a pause in filing shows up a year later. Medians only for years with 3 or more certifications.
Recent certified LCAs
latest 25 · salary is the low end of the offered range| Job title | Salary | Entries |
|---|---|---|
| ASSITANT PROFESSOR | $100,000 | |
| POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW | $55,224 | |
| BUSINESS ANALYST II | $64,284 | |
| Special Assistant to the Coach | $55,000 | |
| Special Assistant to the Coach | $54,662 | |
| Assistant Professor | $216,000 | |
| POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW | $55,224 | |
| BUSINESS ANALYST II | $60,674 | |
| Assistant Professor | $65,000 | |
| Lecturer | $53,500 | |
| Assistant Professor | $216,000 | |
| BUSINESS ANALYST IV | $73,086 | |
| Special Assistant to the Coach | $50,000 | |
| Lecturer | $55,000 | |
| Lecturer | $55,000 | |
| LECTURER | $55,000 | |
| ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN PRACTICE | $67,000 | |
| Assistant Professor | $53,500 | |
| Assistant Professor | $135,000 | |
| Lecturer I | $56,270 | |
| Assistant Professor | $67,821 | |
| ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | $80,000 | |
| ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | $85,000 | |
| CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | $100,000 | |
| ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | $100,000 |