Microsoft Corporation vs Western Kentucky University
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 | Western Kentucky University |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 70,316▲ | 167 |
| Certified % | 35.21%▲ | 21.56% |
| Denied % | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Withdrawn % | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Cert-withdrawn % | 0.12% | 0.60% |
| Rank | #6 | — |
| Active years | FY2010–FY2026 | FY2010–FY2026 |
| Worksite state | WA | KY |
Outcomes — Microsoft Corporation
DOL case-status mix.
Certified99.7%
Cert-withdrawn0.3%
Outcomes — Western Kentucky University
DOL case-status mix.
Certified97.3%
Cert-withdrawn2.7%
Yearly filing volume
Year-over-year H-1B demand for each sponsor.
Microsoft Corporation
Western Kentucky University
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
Top 5 occupations — Western Kentucky University
- 125-1042Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary62
- 225-1124Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary12
- 325-9031Instructional Coordinators12
- 425-9044Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary10
- 525-1066Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary7
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