H1B Report
Side-by-side comparison

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP vs MERIDIANSOFT INC

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.

Entity A
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
TXRank #2FEIN 13-3924155
Entity B
MERIDIANSOFT INC
OHRank #FEIN 20-3045751

Key metrics

All percentages are share of total LCAs filed by each sponsor.

MetricCOGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPMERIDIANSOFT INC
Total filings128,852▲673
Certified %96.13%▲88.11%
Denied %0.28%▲0.45%
Withdrawn %2.23%1.49%
Cert-withdrawn %1.36%9.96%
Rank#2—
Active yearsFY2010–FY2026FY2010–FY2026
Worksite stateTXOH

Outcomes — COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP

DOL case-status mix.

Outcome breakdown: Certified 96.1%, Cert-withdrawn 1.4%, Withdrawn 2.2%, Denied 0.3%
Outcome breakdown
OutcomeShare
Certified96.1%
Cert-withdrawn1.4%
Withdrawn2.2%
Denied0.3%
Certified96.1%
Cert-withdrawn1.4%
Withdrawn2.2%
Denied0.3%

Outcomes — MERIDIANSOFT INC

DOL case-status mix.

Outcome breakdown: Certified 88.1%, Cert-withdrawn 10.0%, Withdrawn 1.5%, Denied 0.4%
Outcome breakdown
OutcomeShare
Certified88.1%
Cert-withdrawn10.0%
Withdrawn1.5%
Denied0.4%
Certified88.1%
Cert-withdrawn10.0%
Withdrawn1.5%
Denied0.4%

Yearly filing volume

Year-over-year H-1B demand for each sponsor.

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY20101,476
FY20112,735
FY20121,772
FY20131,557
FY20142,189
FY20153,112
FY20164,612
FY20172,384
FY201812,460
FY201925,569
FY20203,117
FY202110,079
FY202213,705
FY202315,729
FY202411,437
FY202511,140
FY20265,779
MERIDIANSOFT INC
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY20105
FY20118
FY201214
FY201335
FY201481
FY2015137
FY201693
FY201774
FY201842
FY201967
FY20203
FY20215
FY20220
FY202315
FY202426
FY202536
FY202632

Top 5 occupations — COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP

Top 5 occupations — MERIDIANSOFT INC

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Swap A: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
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Swap B: MERIDIANSOFT INC
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