Educational Services vs Information
NAICS-sector comparison built from the H1B Report corpus. Filing volume, distinct sponsor count, sponsor concentration and dominant occupations.
Key metrics
Filings / employer is a concentration hint — higher means a few sponsors do most of the filing.
| Metric | Educational Services | Information |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 626,270 | 645,895▲ |
| National share % | 6.55% | 6.76%▲ |
| Distinct sponsors | 7,516 | 12,106▲ |
| Filings / employer | 83 | 53 |
| Rank | #4 | #3▲ |
| Top sponsor | University of Michigan | Microsoft Corporation |
| Top occupation | Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Software Developers |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand within each sector.
Educational Services
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 39,175 |
| FY2011 | 34,146 |
| FY2012 | 35,379 |
| FY2013 | 34,165 |
| FY2014 | 33,842 |
| FY2015 | 34,126 |
| FY2016 | 34,254 |
| FY2017 | 32,741 |
| FY2018 | 34,175 |
| FY2019 | 34,638 |
| FY2020 | 29,870 |
| FY2021 | 48,175 |
| FY2022 | 36,695 |
| FY2023 | 46,343 |
| FY2024 | 41,453 |
| FY2025 | 45,692 |
| FY2026 | 31,401 |
Information
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 18,990 |
| FY2011 | 20,340 |
| FY2012 | 21,781 |
| FY2013 | 21,714 |
| FY2014 | 24,089 |
| FY2015 | 27,468 |
| FY2016 | 30,224 |
| FY2017 | 32,458 |
| FY2018 | 37,065 |
| FY2019 | 39,766 |
| FY2020 | 40,038 |
| FY2021 | 70,034 |
| FY2022 | 60,549 |
| FY2023 | 54,770 |
| FY2024 | 49,619 |
| FY2025 | 55,080 |
| FY2026 | 41,910 |
Top 5 sponsors — Educational Services
Top 5 sponsors — Information
- 1Microsoft Corporation72,912
- 2Meta Platforms, Inc19,727
- 3Oracle America, Inc.14,018
- 4FACEBOOK, INC.12,257
- 5Amazon Web Services, Inc.11,498
Top 5 occupations — Educational Services
- 125-1042Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary97,544
- 219-1042Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists60,050
- 319-1021Biochemists and Biophysicists44,261
- 419-4021Biological Technicians43,392
- 525-2021Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education36,603
Top 5 occupations — Information
- 115-1252Software Developers317,963
- 215-2051Data Scientists42,718
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other32,875
- 415-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers25,241
- 511-3021Computer and Information Systems Managers20,743
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