Finance & Insurance vs Transportation
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 | Finance & Insurance | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 608,260▲ | 40,282 |
| National share % | 6.36%▲ | 0.42% |
| Distinct sponsors | 10,091▲ | 1,946 |
| Filings / employer | 60 | 21 |
| Rank | #5▲ | #15 |
| Top sponsor | GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | American Airlines, Inc. |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Software Developers |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand within each sector.
Finance & Insurance
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 18,669 |
| FY2011 | 18,090 |
| FY2012 | 18,557 |
| FY2013 | 19,216 |
| FY2014 | 22,794 |
| FY2015 | 27,044 |
| FY2016 | 28,760 |
| FY2017 | 32,036 |
| FY2018 | 38,729 |
| FY2019 | 39,814 |
| FY2020 | 39,659 |
| FY2021 | 69,522 |
| FY2022 | 51,485 |
| FY2023 | 51,662 |
| FY2024 | 42,693 |
| FY2025 | 50,637 |
| FY2026 | 38,893 |
Transportation
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 1,953 |
| FY2011 | 1,889 |
| FY2012 | 1,926 |
| FY2013 | 1,695 |
| FY2014 | 1,751 |
| FY2015 | 1,896 |
| FY2016 | 1,986 |
| FY2017 | 2,181 |
| FY2018 | 2,464 |
| FY2019 | 2,393 |
| FY2020 | 2,048 |
| FY2021 | 3,277 |
| FY2022 | 2,963 |
| FY2023 | 3,261 |
| FY2024 | 2,739 |
| FY2025 | 3,350 |
| FY2026 | 2,510 |
Top 5 sponsors — Finance & Insurance
- 1GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC12,798
- 2Capital One Services, LLC9,654
- 3PayPal, Inc.8,436
- 4BANK OF AMERICA N.A.8,092
- 5Fidelity Technology Group, LLC7,887
Top 5 sponsors — Transportation
Top 5 occupations — Finance & Insurance
- 115-1252Software Developers188,725
- 213-2051Financial and Investment Analysts76,040
- 315-2051Data Scientists55,335
- 411-3021Computer and Information Systems Managers41,905
- 515-1299Computer Occupations, All Other24,447
Top 5 occupations — Transportation
- 115-1252Software Developers10,286
- 253-2011Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers2,211
- 313-1081Logisticians1,902
- 413-1161Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists1,842
- 515-2051Data Scientists1,812
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