h-1b sponsors · DOL LCA FY2026_Q3
Who sponsors H-1B for Materials Scientists in Texas?
53 employers filed certified H-1B (LCA) petitions for Materials Scientists at worksites in Texas, ranked by volume — straight from the public DOL record. The address shown is each company’s HQ, which may be in another state.
| employer | lca certified | perm (green card) | median wage | denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANYHQ: MIDLAND, MI | 26 | 12 | $90,834 | 2.4% |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINHQ: AUSTIN, TX | 21 | — | $61,093 | 1.7% |
| TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATIONHQ: COLLEGE STATION, TX | 20 | 1 | $60,000 | 4.4% |
| W M RICE UNIVERSITYHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 12 | — | $62,000 | 2.1% |
| UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INCHQ: NORTHBROOK, IL | 8 | — | $106,995 | 0.0% |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXASHQ: DENTON, TX | 8 | — | $65,000 | 2.4% |
| APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS INCHQ: SUGAR LAND, TX | 5 | — | $90,834 | 0.0% |
| THE METHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTEHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 5 | — | $68,922 | 1.5% |
| TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITYHQ: EL PASO, TX | 4 | 1 | $62,033 | 1.5% |
| TOKYO ELECTRON AMERICA INCHQ: AUSTIN, TX | 4 | — | $135,304 | 0.0% |
| UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTONHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 4 | — | $64,800 | 2.2% |
| OYH Construction Materials LLCHQ: Houston, TX | 4 | — | $80,000 | — |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLASHQ: RICHARDSON, TX | 3 | — | $60,000 | 2.5% |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEYHQ: EDINBURG, TX | 3 | — | $60,000 | 4.6% |
| University of Houston SystemHQ: Houston, TX | 3 | — | $51,563 | — |
| HAILIANG COPPER TEXAS INCHQ: SEALY, TX | 2 | — | $50,000 | 0.0% |
| HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLCHQ: SPRING, TX | 2 | 1 | $142,426 | 3.1% |
| KELLY SERVICES INCHQ: TROY, MI | 2 | — | $109,158 | 5.2% |
| SOLUGEN INCHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 2 | — | $162,752 | 0.0% |
| V TIC SERVICES INCHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 2 | — | $68,750 | 0.0% |
| ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITYHQ: ABILENE, TX | 2 | — | $47,840 | 0.0% |
| SHELL INTERNATIONAL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION INCHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 2 | — | $136,100 | 0.0% |
| EXXONMOBIL TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING COMPANYHQ: SPRING, TX | 2 | — | $166,110 | 0.0% |
| LINTEC OF AMERICA INCHQ: PHOENIX, AZ | 2 | — | $122,300 | 0.0% |
| Ambit Spray Foam LLCHQ: Arlington, TX | 2 | — | $85,000 | — |
Public record, ranked by certified LCA volume — not a prediction of who will sponsor you and not a quality rating. “PERM” is the employer’s certified green-card filings for this occupation nationwide. Educational, not legal advice — verify on flag.dol.gov.