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The Stepping Stones Group LLC vs Ernst & Young U.S. LLP

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
The Stepping Stones Group LLC
MARank #FEIN 26-0852181
Entity B
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP
NJRank #5FEIN 34-6565596

Key metrics

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

MetricThe Stepping Stones Group LLCErnst & Young U.S. LLP
Total filings16823,247
Certified %94.05%94.86%
Denied %0.00%0.11%
Withdrawn %4.17%2.77%
Cert-withdrawn %1.79%2.25%
Rank#5
Active yearsFY2023–FY2025FY2020–FY2025
Worksite stateMANJ

Outcomes — The Stepping Stones Group LLC

DOL case-status mix.

Certified94.0%
Cert-withdrawn1.8%
Withdrawn4.2%

Outcomes — Ernst & Young U.S. LLP

DOL case-status mix.

Certified94.9%
Cert-withdrawn2.3%
Withdrawn2.8%
Denied0.1%

Yearly filing volume

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

The Stepping Stones Group LLC
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP

Top 5 occupations — The Stepping Stones Group LLC

Top 5 occupations — Ernst & Young U.S. LLP

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