H-1B salaries in Laredo, TX

Based on 59 certified H-1B filings in the Laredo, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$70,000
Middle 50%$57.4k–$108.4k
vs. national median−43%comparison median $122,699
Filings59FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $49,960 and $399,080.
PercentileSalary
10th$49,960
25th$57,412
50th (median)$70,000
75th$108,390
90th$187,854

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $80k $110k FY2020: median $89,440 (19 filings) FY2021: median $82,696 (23 filings) FY2022: median $87,110 (26 filings) FY2023: median $103,000 (29 filings) FY2024: median $65,000 (14 filings) FY2025: median $70,000 (44 filings) FY2026: median $92,000 (15 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 19 filings FY20 FY2021: 23 filings FY21 FY2022: 26 filings FY22 FY2023: 29 filings FY23 FY2024: 14 filings FY24 FY2025: 44 filings FY25 FY2026: 15 filings FY26 44
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$89,440$76,712$179,00019
FY2021$82,696$65,364$142,60023
FY2022$87,110$54,408$146,75226
FY2023$103,000$60,000$150,00029
FY2024$65,000$52,013$86,92514
FY2025$70,000$50,870$91,19544
FY2026$92,000$68,250$113,71015

Cost of living

Laredo's median H-1B salary of $70,000 is worth about $80,500 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$955Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Laredo, TX MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,157Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Laredo, TX MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)87.0Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$80,500Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesTX: noneSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
High School Teacher$49,96014