Electric Reliability Council of Texas

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 27 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
  • Main U.S. filing address: Taylor, TX
Median base salary$163,550+33% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$156.2k–$169k
Level IV (expert) share95%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$149,864the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $148.4k25th $156.2kmedian $163.6k75th $169k90th $175.9k

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Percentiles from Electric Reliability Council of Texas's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Electric Reliability Council of Texas hires for

Bar: share of Electric Reliability Council of Texas's filings. Figure: median base salary.

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JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$163,55013

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Electric Reliability Council of Texas.

Pay by level

–Level I
Entry-level · 0% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 5% of filings
–Level III
Senior · 0% of filings
$166.2kLevel IV
Expert · 95% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 1
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV $166,224 19

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Electric Reliability Council of Texas files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

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Metro areaMedianFilings
Austin, TX$163,55027

Salary details

Median salary$163,550
Middle 50%$156.2k–$169k
vs. all employers+33%comparison median $122,699
Filings27FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $140,293 and $184,034.
PercentileSalary
10th$148,359
25th$156,186
50th (median)$163,550
75th$168,979
90th$175,883

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $140k $180k FY2020: median $115,000 (19 filings) FY2021: median $130,000 (19 filings) FY2022: median $125,000 (30 filings) FY2023: median $145,000 (17 filings) FY2024: median $156,432 (18 filings) FY2025: median $161,500 (15 filings) FY2026: median $164,887 (12 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 19 filings FY20 FY2021: 19 filings FY21 FY2022: 30 filings FY22 FY2023: 17 filings FY23 FY2024: 18 filings FY24 FY2025: 15 filings FY25 FY2026: 12 filings FY26 30
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$115,000$110,000$124,13419
FY2021$130,000$117,221$138,38219
FY2022$125,000$120,189$140,11130
FY2023$145,000$140,000$146,29317
FY2024$156,432$145,686$164,93918
FY2025$161,500$152,795$171,02915
FY2026$164,887$158,221$167,26012

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$163,550
Median prevailing wage$149,864
Median difference+6.3%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage11%

Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.

About Electric Reliability Council of Texas

Electric Reliability Council of Texas's filings list its industry as Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution (Utilities sector, NAICS 2211). Its main U.S. filing address is in Taylor, TX and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Electrical Engineer and Systems Analyst and the main metro areas are Austin, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does Electric Reliability Council of Texas sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Electric Reliability Council of Texas filed 27 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does Electric Reliability Council of Texas pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Electric Reliability Council of Texas's H-1B filings is $163,550; half of filings fall between $156,186 and $168,979. Bonus and stock are not included.