CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON LLP 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 | CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON LLP | Microsoft Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 274 | 72,912▲ |
| Certified % | 90.88% | 94.30%▲ |
| Denied % | 0.73% | 0.15%▲ |
| Withdrawn % | 1.82% | 0.69% |
| Cert-withdrawn % | 6.57% | 4.85% |
| Rank | — | #5 |
| Active years | FY2010–FY2026 | FY2010–FY2026 |
| Worksite state | NY | WA |
Outcomes — CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON LLP
DOL case-status mix.
| Outcome | Share |
|---|---|
| Certified | 90.9% |
| Cert-withdrawn | 6.6% |
| Withdrawn | 1.8% |
| Denied | 0.7% |
Certified90.9%
Cert-withdrawn6.6%
Withdrawn1.8%
Denied0.7%
Outcomes — Microsoft Corporation
DOL case-status mix.
| Outcome | Share |
|---|---|
| Certified | 94.3% |
| Cert-withdrawn | 4.9% |
| Withdrawn | 0.7% |
| Denied | 0.2% |
Certified94.3%
Cert-withdrawn4.9%
Withdrawn0.7%
Denied0.2%
Yearly filing volume
Year-over-year H-1B demand for each sponsor.
CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON LLP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 22 |
| FY2011 | 17 |
| FY2012 | 22 |
| FY2013 | 18 |
| FY2014 | 20 |
| FY2015 | 20 |
| FY2016 | 11 |
| FY2017 | 15 |
| FY2018 | 8 |
| FY2019 | 32 |
| FY2020 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 0 |
| FY2024 | 23 |
| FY2025 | 28 |
| FY2026 | 38 |
Microsoft Corporation
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 4,407 |
| FY2011 | 4,184 |
| FY2012 | 4,005 |
| FY2013 | 3,832 |
| FY2014 | 3,674 |
| FY2015 | 4,476 |
| FY2016 | 4,919 |
| FY2017 | 4,884 |
| FY2018 | 5,457 |
| FY2019 | 6,000 |
| FY2020 | 51 |
| FY2021 | 110 |
| FY2022 | 150 |
| FY2023 | 2,791 |
| FY2024 | 9,492 |
| FY2025 | 9,362 |
| FY2026 | 5,118 |
Top 5 occupations — CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON LLP
- 123-1011Lawyers122
- 213-2051Financial and Investment Analysts91
- 315-2051Data Scientists26
- 423-1012Judicial Law Clerks21
- 519-4061Social Science Research Assistants7
Top 5 occupations — Microsoft Corporation
- 115-1252Software Developers41,348
- 215-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers6,356
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other4,801
- 415-2051Data Scientists3,865
- 515-2031Operations Research Analysts2,658
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