H1B Report
Industry comparison

Administrative & Support Services vs Wholesale Trade

NAICS-sector comparison built from the H1B Report corpus. Filing volume, distinct sponsor count, sponsor concentration and dominant occupations.

Sector A
Administrative & Support Services
NAICS 56Rank #10
Sector B
Wholesale Trade
NAICS 42Rank #9

Key metrics

Filings / employer is a concentration hint — higher means a few sponsors do most of the filing.

MetricAdministrative & Support ServicesWholesale Trade
Total filings110,482118,161
National share %1.18%1.27%
Distinct sponsors3,6957,818
Filings / employer3015
Rank#10#9
Top sponsorPopulus Group LLCDell Marketing L.P.
Top occupationSoftware DevelopersSoftware Developers

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B demand within each sector.

Administrative & Support Services
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY20105,457
FY20115,449
FY20125,846
FY20135,311
FY20145,741
FY20156,709
FY20166,966
FY20177,272
FY20188,341
FY20196,795
FY20205,807
FY20218,722
FY20226,473
FY20236,758
FY20247,284
FY20258,882
FY20262,669
Wholesale Trade
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY20107,558
FY20116,511
FY20126,434
FY20136,584
FY20147,128
FY20157,692
FY20168,054
FY20177,652
FY20187,960
FY20198,069
FY20206,028
FY20218,904
FY20226,766
FY20236,670
FY20246,255
FY20257,627
FY20262,269

Top 5 sponsors — Administrative & Support Services

Top 5 sponsors — Wholesale Trade

Top 5 occupations — Administrative & Support Services

Top 5 occupations — Wholesale Trade

Top 5 hiring states — Administrative & Support Services

Top 5 hiring states — Wholesale Trade

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