Microsoft Corporation vs Optum Services, 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.
Key metrics
All percentages are share of total LCAs filed by each sponsor.
| Metric | Microsoft Corporation | Optum Services, Inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 21,956▲ | 1,507 |
| Certified % | 99.60%▲ | 98.34% |
| Denied % | 0.01%▲ | 0.60% |
| Withdrawn % | 0.00% | 1.00% |
| Cert-withdrawn % | 0.39% | 0.07% |
| Rank | #6▲ | #70 |
| Active years | FY2020–FY2025 | FY2020–FY2025 |
| Worksite state | WA | MN |
Outcomes — Microsoft Corporation
DOL case-status mix.
Certified99.6%
Cert-withdrawn0.4%
Denied0.0%
Outcomes — Optum Services, Inc.
DOL case-status mix.
Certified98.3%
Cert-withdrawn0.1%
Withdrawn1.0%
Denied0.6%
Yearly filing volume
Year-over-year H-1B demand for each sponsor.
Microsoft Corporation
Optum Services, Inc.
Top 5 occupations — Microsoft Corporation
- 115-1252Software Developers13,684
- 215-1299Computer Occupations, All Other2,806
- 315-2051Data Scientists1,875
- 411-3021Computer and Information Systems Managers861
- 517-2071Electrical Engineers458
Top 5 occupations — Optum Services, Inc.
- 115-1252Software Developers906
- 215-2051Data Scientists180
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other65
- 417-2112Industrial Engineers64
- 511-3021Computer and Information Systems Managers58
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