H-1B filings

Does The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center filed 658 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 191 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 426 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

Likely cap-exempt: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a college or university in IPEDS, the federal database of U.S. colleges. A college or university usually files H-1B petitions outside the annual H-1B cap. USCIS decides this for each petition.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	191	186	186
2025	272	258	258
2024	195	183	183

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	New: denied	Continuing: approved	Continuing: denied
2026	35	1	55	1
2025	83	0	96	0
2024	95	0	62	1

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Postdoctoral Fellow	128	$41,205 - $81,200	$67,900
Research Scientist	96	$44,034 - $86,000	$73,649
Assistant Professor	88	$59,758 - $455,357	$180,600
Instructor	87	$65,000 - $114,685	$76,400
Data Scientist	35	$85,000 - $124,715	$107,000
Research Investigator	26	$52,000 - $76,400	$66,786
Fellow	17	$78,054 - $88,737	$81,776
Senior Research Scientist	16	$77,100 - $94,631	$85,000
Senior Research Assistant	13	$51,000 - $64,700	$56,777
Sr. Research Assistant	12	$50,000 - $62,688	$58,000

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
Houston, TX	650
Austin, TX	2
Bastrop, TX	2
Houson, TX	1
Houstoni, TX	1
Rowlett, TX	1
Smithville, TX	1

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.