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FinanceVisa H-1B sponsorability scorecard
Files H-1B petitions at high volume with strong approval outcomes.
E-Verify · STEM OPT eligible
Total LCA filings
843
Certified · FY2025
814
Certification rate
100.0%
National rank
#22
Top worksite states
TXCACOGAVAWA
Top sponsored roles
Staff SW EngineerSoftware Engineer - Sr. Consultant levelSr. SW EngineerDirector
Approved H-1B petitions by year
USCIS approvals (initial + continuing), most recent complete fiscal years.
657
1,043
715
586
985
FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Workforce signal
No Recent LayoffsNo layoff events reported in the last 12 months
- Most recent event
- Nov 21, 2024 · 10 workers
- Workers affected (12 mo)
- 0
Sources (2)
- WARNWARN Act: Layoff PermanentNov 21, 2024
- WARNWARN Act: Layoff PermanentNov 1, 2024
Based on public DOL WARN filings and reported layoff events. How we measure this.
H-1B salaries
Median prevailing wage by role, filed with the DOL.
- Software Developers$136,989 n=659
- Data Scientists$128,398 n=114
- Management Analysts$128,253 n=15
- Financial Analysts$142,958 n=12
- Project Management Specialists$121,451 n=9
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How to read this score
- The score reflects historical filing patterns, not a guarantee of future sponsorship.
- This is a single, company-wide view. Sponsorship can vary by role and team.
- A low grade can mean “does not sponsor” or simply “a smaller employer with little public LCA history.”
Built from Department of Labor LCA and USCIS public data. Full methodology.