Akamai Technologies, Inc. vs Microsoft Corporation
A direct H-1B sponsorship comparison built from the same DOL Labor Condition Application data that drives every page on H1B Report. Total filings, outcome rates, top occupations and yearly demand side-by-side.
Key metrics
All percentages are share of total LCAs filed by each sponsor.
| Metric | Akamai Technologies, Inc. | Microsoft Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 2,645 | 70,316▲ |
| Certified % | 22.42% | 35.21%▲ |
| Denied % | 0.04% | 0.00%▲ |
| Withdrawn % | 0.15% | 0.00% |
| Cert-withdrawn % | 0.08% | 0.12% |
| Rank | #191 | #6▲ |
| Active years | FY2010–FY2026 | FY2010–FY2026 |
| Worksite state | MA | WA |
Outcomes — Akamai Technologies, Inc.
DOL case-status mix.
Certified98.8%
Cert-withdrawn0.4%
Withdrawn0.7%
Denied0.2%
Outcomes — Microsoft Corporation
DOL case-status mix.
Certified99.7%
Cert-withdrawn0.3%
Yearly filing volume
Year-over-year H-1B demand for each sponsor.
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Microsoft Corporation
Top 5 occupations — Akamai Technologies, Inc.
- 115-1252Software Developers1,246
- 215-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers430
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other366
- 415-2051Data Scientists76
- 515-1211Computer Systems Analysts60
Top 5 occupations — Microsoft Corporation
- 115-1252Software Developers39,778
- 215-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers6,325
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other4,610
- 415-2051Data Scientists3,561
- 515-2031Operations Research Analysts2,640
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