H-1B salaries in Amarillo, TX

Based on 67 certified H-1B filings in the Amarillo, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$89,606
Middle 50%$70.3k–$122.9k
vs. national median−27%comparison median $122,699
Filings67FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $42,777 and $495,160.
PercentileSalary
10th$57,733
25th$70,350
50th (median)$89,606
75th$122,900
90th$151,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $90k $120k FY2020: median $72,000 (46 filings) FY2021: median $80,000 (41 filings) FY2022: median $97,046 (40 filings) FY2023: median $92,739 (26 filings) FY2024: median $107,000 (39 filings) FY2025: median $95,920 (32 filings) FY2026: median $87,710 (35 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 46 filings FY20 FY2021: 41 filings FY21 FY2022: 40 filings FY22 FY2023: 26 filings FY23 FY2024: 39 filings FY24 FY2025: 32 filings FY25 FY2026: 35 filings FY26 46
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$72,000$64,271$115,00046
FY2021$80,000$63,014$103,30641
FY2022$97,046$72,000$122,95040
FY2023$92,739$63,592$152,76526
FY2024$107,000$77,293$121,41139
FY2025$95,920$70,000$121,95032
FY2026$87,710$71,110$126,62835

Cost of living

Amarillo's median H-1B salary of $89,606 is worth about $97,600 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$904Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Amarillo, TX HUD Metro FMR Area).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,107Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Amarillo, TX HUD Metro FMR Area).
Price level (U.S. = 100)91.8Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$97,600Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesTX: noneSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

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