Highest H1B Acceptance In Texas: Which Company Is Leading?
Austin continues to be one of the biggest hubs for H 1B visa approvals in Texas, with several major technology and semiconductor companies leading the list.
By: Tupaki Desk | 28 Feb 2026 9:17 AM ISTTexas is one of the leading states when it comes to harbouring the Indian population and let’s have a look at the companies that have the highest acceptance of the H1B visa program.
Austin continues to be one of the biggest hubs for H 1B visa approvals in Texas, with several major technology and semiconductor companies leading the list.
Based on recent federal data, Oracle America Inc stands at the top with 11,600 H 1B approvals. This shows the company’s strong presence and large workforce demand in the Austin area.
Tesla Inc follows in second place with 5,307 approvals, reflecting its rapid growth and expansion in Texas. Indeed Inc, a major job search platform headquartered in Austin, has received 1,033 approvals.
The University of Texas at Austin is also among the top employers, with 893 H 1B approvals, highlighting the role of higher education in attracting international talent.
NXP USA has secured 885 approvals, while Samsung Austin Semiconductor closely follows with 876 approvals, showing the strength of the semiconductor industry in the region. Cirrus Logic Inc has received 316 approvals, and PayPal has 271 approvals in Austin.
Silicon Laboratories accounts for 211 approvals, and SailPoint Technologies has 191 approvals. Overall, the data clearly shows that Austin remains a key destination for skilled foreign professionals, especially in technology, engineering, research, and semiconductor sectors.
