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Software Engineer H-1B sponsors in Minnesota

employers filed
456
first-time H-1Bs
185
took a first-timer
120
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 456 employers

#EmployerFilingsFirst-time H-1BMedian payOpen roles
1Cognizant Technology Solutions USStaffing / consulting · no transfers1240$110k$110k$110k
2Best Buy Co.4 transfers591$157k$140k$170k
3Target Enterprise2 transfers463$145k$130k$145k2
4U.S. Bank National Association17 transfers422$126k$115k$139k47
5Optum Servicesno transfers410$126k$126k$136k
6Amazonno transfers3522$155k$152k$169k1,823
7Medtronic1 transfer297$130k$125k$145k77
8Compunnel Software GroupStaffing / consulting · 9 transfers202$109k$107k$113k
9Ameriprise Financial6 transfers192$145k$130k$145k
10AccentureStaffing / consulting · 1 transfer160$128k$116k$158k
11Deloitte2 transfers140$145k$107k$167k
12Tata Consultancy ServicesStaffing / consulting · no transfers120$90k
13Cohesityno transfers105$145k$126k$167k
14Capgemini AmericaStaffing / consulting · no transfers100$126k$111k$136k
15Msr Technology GroupStaffing / consulting · no transfers100$121k$102k$126k
16NCS Pearsonno transfers90$127k$121k$127k
17NTT DATAStaffing / consulting · no transfers90$110k$110k$121k
18Prime Therapeutics LLCno transfers80$153k$134k$157k
19Arcus Technologies3 transfers73$96k$88k$108k
20Javen Technologies Inc.,Staffing / consulting · no transfers72$110k$107k$126k
21Boston Scientific3 transfers70$135k$135k$142k
22Cumminsno transfers64$107k$107k$126k
23Ernst & Young U.Sno transfers62$213k$163k$213k
24Group Health, Inc.2 transfers61$111k$109k$117k
25Siemensno transfers61$182k$149k$200k
26Thomson Reuters Holdings3 transfers60$146k$126k$146k
27LTIMindtreeStaffing / consulting · 2 transfers60$115k$95k$130k
28Oracle America3 transfers53$145k$126k$145k250
29Conflux SystemsStaffing / consulting · no transfers52$107k
30St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.1 transfer51$113k$107k$145k
31Hewlett Packard Enterpriseno transfers51$126k$107k$145k147
32Andersen Corporation1 transfer50$157k$150k$166k
33MphasisStaffing / consulting · 1 transfer50$104k$103k$160k
34WiproStaffing / consulting · no transfers50$90k
35Sezzle, Inc.no transfers43$114k$112k$114k
36University of MinnesotaCap-exempt · no transfers42$106k$89k$106k
37Persistent SystemsStaffing / consulting · 1 transfer41$109k$107k$109k
38Zurich American Insuranceno transfers41$115k$107k$115k
39CitiusTechStaffing / consulting · no transfers41$113k$100k$113k
40IBMStaffing / consulting · no transfers40$161k$152k$161k
41National Marrow Donor Programno transfers40$150k$129k$150k
42Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesotano transfers40$126k
43MOM Brands Company, LLCno transfers40$140k$133k$140k
44RBC Capital Markets1 transfer40$143k$143k$143k
45Concord USA, LLC1 transfer40$95k
46IT AmericaStaffing / consulting · no transfers40$107k
47Slalomno transfers40$145k$134k$145k
48Elavon, Inc.1 transfer32$107k
49Octahedron LLCStaffing / consulting · 1 transfer31$107k
50Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.no transfers30$145k58

406 more employers filed for this role here

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Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers in Minnesota?
456 employers filed H-1B visas for software engineer roles in Minnesota this fiscal year. The largest are Cognizant Technology Solutions US, Best Buy Co., Target Enterprise, U.S. Bank National Association, Optum Services.
Which of them sponsor a first H-1B, not just transfers?
120 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, Medtronic, Cohesity.
What do H-1B software engineers earn in Minnesota?
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. 1 of the employers here are cap-exempt.