Software Engineer H-1B sponsors in the US
- employers filed
- 15,124
- first-time H-1Bs
- 36,873
- took a first-timer
- 7,377
- median pay
- $126k
Every employer that filed an H-1B for this role here, from this fiscal year's official filings. The column most lists leave out is first-time H-1B: plenty of big sponsors mostly take transfers, which is no help if you're on OPT or applying from abroad.
Showing the top 50 of 15,124 employers
| # | Employer | Filings | First-time H-1B | Median pay | Open roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon540 transfers | 10,266 | 5,041 | $164k | 1,841 |
| 2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions USStaffing / consulting · 100 transfers | 5,080 | 8 | $113k | — |
| 3 | Google456 transfers | 4,788 | 2,906 | $194k | 893 |
| 4 | Microsoft693 transfers | 3,211 | 717 | $179k | 140 |
| 5 | Meta143 transfers | 2,489 | 953 | $217k | — |
| 6 | Apple367 transfers | 1,954 | 457 | $178k | 277 |
| 7 | Deloitte242 transfers | 1,683 | 134 | $144k | — |
| 8 | Fidelity Investments265 transfers | 1,654 | 120 | $121k | 142 |
| 9 | Compunnel Software GroupStaffing / consulting · 615 transfers | 1,315 | 159 | $116k | — |
| 10 | Walmart9 transfers | 1,168 | 284 | $142k | — |
| 11 | JPMorgan Chase13 transfers | 1,154 | 95 | $162k | 429 |
| 12 | Capgemini AmericaStaffing / consulting · 60 transfers | 1,014 | 78 | $135k | — |
| 13 | Nvidia261 transfers | 1,006 | 316 | $190k | 708 |
| 14 | Salesforce230 transfers | 972 | 194 | $205k | 167 |
| 15 | LTIMindtreeStaffing / consulting · 132 transfers | 845 | 48 | $106k | — |
| 16 | Tata Consultancy ServicesStaffing / consulting · 59 transfers | 844 | 126 | $88k | — |
| 17 | MphasisStaffing / consulting · 247 transfers | 740 | 23 | $121k | — |
| 18 | Ernst & Young U.S47 transfers | 725 | 112 | $170k | — |
| 19 | TikTok356 transfers | 698 | 213 | $211k | 764 |
| 20 | Goldman Sachs84 transfers | 636 | 248 | $151k | — |
| 21 | LinkedIn84 transfers | 587 | 270 | $180k | — |
| 22 | Randstad DigitalStaffing / consulting · 285 transfers | 569 | 177 | $131k | — |
| 23 | Citibank, N.A.133 transfers | 535 | 70 | $162k | — |
| 24 | Cisco Systems155 transfers | 490 | 291 | $163k | 238 |
| 25 | Oracle America191 transfers | 470 | 287 | $148k | 332 |
| 26 | Adobe79 transfers | 447 | 172 | $180k | 62 |
| 27 | CVS Health212 transfers | 440 | 87 | $143k | 96 |
| 28 | Government Employee Insurance Company (GEICO)136 transfers | 407 | 80 | $177k | — |
| 29 | KforceStaffing / consulting · 397 transfers | 397 | 397 | $127k | — |
| 30 | Tesla87 transfers | 396 | 170 | $189k | — |
| 31 | Capital One47 transfers | 387 | 37 | $163k | 870 |
| 32 | Intel7 transfers | 373 | 155 | $143k | 109 |
| 33 | PayPal46 transfers | 370 | 152 | $169k | 82 |
| 34 | Morgan Stanley Services Group120 transfers | 359 | 82 | $167k | 88 |
| 35 | Qualcomm302 transfers | 341 | 307 | $141k | — |
| 36 | CGI Technologies and SolutionsStaffing / consulting · 189 transfers | 340 | 210 | $112k | — |
| 37 | Databricks117 transfers | 328 | 100 | $168k | 197 |
| 38 | IBMStaffing / consulting · 12 transfers | 324 | 26 | $169k | — |
| 39 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise16 transfers | 316 | 80 | $168k | 199 |
| 40 | UST GlobalStaffing / consulting · 39 transfers | 308 | 20 | $113k | — |
| 41 | U.S. Bank National Association86 transfers | 303 | 23 | $130k | 44 |
| 42 | Tech Mahindra (Americas)Staffing / consulting · 50 transfers | 294 | 13 | $115k | — |
| 43 | Uber Technologies118 transfers | 293 | 32 | $209k | — |
| 44 | eBay22 transfers | 291 | 44 | $199k | — |
| 45 | General Motors119 transfers | 278 | 26 | $163k | 283 |
| 46 | AccentureStaffing / consulting · 5 transfers | 276 | 4 | $149k | — |
| 47 | Snowflake52 transfers | 270 | 137 | $176k | 115 |
| 48 | Charles Schwab & Company52 transfers | 265 | 31 | $158k | — |
| 49 | Bank Of America N.A.10 transfers | 254 | 44 | $162k | 61 |
| 50 | Siemens34 transfers | 251 | 103 | $156k | — |
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- Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers in the US?
- 15,124 employers filed H-1B visas for software engineer roles in the US this fiscal year. The largest are Amazon, Cognizant Technology Solutions US, Google, Microsoft, Meta.
- Which of them sponsor a first H-1B, not just transfers?
- 7,377 of them filed at least one petition for new H-1B employment — the kind someone on OPT or abroad needs. Among employers that aren't staffing firms, the most active are Amazon, Google, Meta.
- What do H-1B software engineers earn in the US?
- The median salary on these filings is about $126k a year.
- What does cap-exempt mean?
- Universities, their affiliated nonprofits and government research labs can file H-1Bs at any time of year with no lottery. 133 of the employers here are cap-exempt.