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Austin, TX

IT / Semiconductor / EV ยท Rank #2 of 19
20/30A-
No tax + Tech boom + Low cost
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Jobs
4/5
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Income
5/5
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Green Card
3/5
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Transit
2/5
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Community
3/5
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Weather
3/5
Real purchasing power
State tax
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Avg salary
$137,000
Rent 1BR
$1,636/mo
Annual savings*
$67K
Real income by salary level
At $100K
$76,000
At $150K
$114,000
At $200K
$152,000
* After federal + state taxes and average living expenses at $150K gross salary
Livability
Walk Score
40
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
33
Minimal Transit
Cost Index
93
Below Average
Top H1B employers
ITSemiconductorEV
1Tesla
2Oracle
3Samsung Austin
Representative employers โ€” not exhaustive. Based on H1B LCA filing volume in this metro area.
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