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Software Engineer H-1B sponsors in Virginia

employers filed
1,219
first-time H-1Bs
783
took a first-timer
353
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 1,219 employers

#EmployerFilingsFirst-time H-1BMedian payOpen roles
1Amazon35 transfers491207$154k$131k–$172k1,841
2Cognizant Technology Solutions USStaffing / consulting · 11 transfers1681$111k$105k–$125k—
3Capital One24 transfers1356$178k$162k–$193k870
4Compunnel Software GroupStaffing / consulting · 16 transfers426$126k$107k–$132k—
5Federal Home Loan Mortgage3 transfers4112$130k$125k–$153k—
6UST GlobalStaffing / consulting · 5 transfers402$110k$105k–$122k—
7Deloitte14 transfers384$155k$132k–$175k—
8Elevance Healthno transfers380$139k$129k–$152k7
9Government Employee Insurance Company (GEICO)14 transfers343$180k$159k–$196k—
10Capgemini AmericaStaffing / consulting · no transfers302$132k$119k–$145k—
11Walmartno transfers281$164k$144k–$175k—
12CGI Technologies and SolutionsStaffing / consulting · 10 transfers2712$126k$118k–$127k—
13Hexaware TechnologiesStaffing / consulting · no transfers260$126k$107k–$126k—
14Navy Federal Credit Union4 transfers253$161k$153k–$179k—
15Comcast Cable Communicationsno transfers2421$175k$152k–$175k—
16Asurion5 transfers242$181k$175k–$190k5
17The Elevance Health Companiesno transfers230$148k$139k–$153k—
18Ernst & Young U.Sno transfers185$159k$149k–$169k—
19AntraStaffing / consulting · 1 transfer185$102k$92k–$108k—
20PromatrixStaffing / consulting · no transfers170$113k$92k–$134k—
21IdexcelStaffing / consulting · no transfers163$126k$108k–$126k—
22Microsoft5 transfers157$162k$142k–$192k140
23Interon IT Solutions5 transfers146$126k$102k–$127k—
24i-Link SolutionsStaffing / consulting · 7 transfers140$127k$110k–$127k—
25S.W.I.F.T., Inc.no transfers140$159k$146k–$162k—
26Oracle America2 transfers138$151k$131k–$151k332
27V-Soft Consulting GroupStaffing / consulting · 5 transfers111$108k$108k–$127k—
28Ramsai Software SolutionsStaffing / consulting · 7 transfers100$126k$107k–$126k—
29LTIMindtreeStaffing / consulting · 1 transfer100$107k$93k–$126k—
30Federal National Mortgage Association2 transfers100$151k$151k–$175k—
31STE iDirect, Inc.no transfers100$176k$167k–$208k—
32Moxie IT SolutionsStaffing / consulting · no transfers95$102k—
33Ascendion, Inc. (Formerly known as Collabera, Inc.)Staffing / consulting · 2 transfers94$145k$140k–$146k—
34ItstacStaffing / consulting · 3 transfers94$92k—
35Tata Consultancy ServicesStaffing / consulting · 1 transfer91$91k$91k–$112k—
36REI Systems1 transfer90$152k$139k–$165k—
37AceintegratorStaffing / consulting · no transfers87$101k—
38Alpha 20 Group LLCStaffing / consulting · no transfers86$126k—
39Northstar GroupStaffing / consulting · no transfers82$126k$107k–$126k—
40SQA Concepts Inc.Staffing / consulting · 2 transfers81$126k—
41ICF Incorporatedno transfers81$127k$125k–$129k55
42Populus GroupStaffing / consulting · 7 transfers80$129k$108k–$141k—
43Yahoo Holdingsno transfers80$175k23
44Prime S4 TechnologiesStaffing / consulting · 4 transfers80$175k$150k–$230k—
45SuccessFactorsno transfers80$139k$135k–$147k—
46Cvent, Inc.no transfers80$132k$127k–$135k—
47CaseGuard Inc.no transfers77$126k$108k–$151k—
48Cisco Systems2 transfers74$151k$151k–$164k238
49CVS Health4 transfers72$137k$128k–$165k96
50Nectar Info Tek LLCStaffing / consulting · 1 transfer71$107k$104k–$126k—
Checking your plan…
Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers in Virginia?
1,219 employers filed H-1B visas for software engineer roles in Virginia this fiscal year. The largest are Amazon, Cognizant Technology Solutions US, Capital One, Compunnel Software Group, Federal Home Loan Mortgage.
Which of them sponsor a first H-1B, not just transfers?
353 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, Comcast Cable Communications, Federal Home Loan Mortgage.
What do H-1B software engineers earn in Virginia?
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. 7 of the employers here are cap-exempt.