Health Care & Social Assistance vs Utilities
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 | Health Care & Social Assistance | Utilities |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 383,320▲ | 23,810 |
| National share % | 4.11%▲ | 0.26% |
| Distinct sponsors | 13,141▲ | 1,013 |
| Filings / employer | 29 | 24 |
| Rank | #6▲ | #20 |
| Top sponsor | General Hospital Corporation | SIEMENS ENERGY, INC. |
| Top occupation | Physicians, All Other | Software Developers |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand within each sector.
Health Care & Social Assistance
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 26,430 |
| FY2011 | 23,800 |
| FY2012 | 23,070 |
| FY2013 | 21,135 |
| FY2014 | 21,240 |
| FY2015 | 21,154 |
| FY2016 | 21,615 |
| FY2017 | 21,197 |
| FY2018 | 22,736 |
| FY2019 | 20,895 |
| FY2020 | 19,124 |
| FY2021 | 30,749 |
| FY2022 | 22,415 |
| FY2023 | 26,181 |
| FY2024 | 23,804 |
| FY2025 | 27,620 |
| FY2026 | 10,155 |
Utilities
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 1,165 |
| FY2011 | 1,125 |
| FY2012 | 1,192 |
| FY2013 | 1,080 |
| FY2014 | 1,221 |
| FY2015 | 1,199 |
| FY2016 | 1,167 |
| FY2017 | 1,315 |
| FY2018 | 1,285 |
| FY2019 | 1,459 |
| FY2020 | 1,227 |
| FY2021 | 2,095 |
| FY2022 | 1,680 |
| FY2023 | 1,855 |
| FY2024 | 1,861 |
| FY2025 | 2,169 |
| FY2026 | 715 |
Top 5 sponsors — Health Care & Social Assistance
Top 5 sponsors — Utilities
Top 5 occupations — Health Care & Social Assistance
- 129-1229Physicians, All Other80,884
- 229-1123Physical Therapists31,306
- 329-2011Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists18,690
- 429-1021Dentists, General16,923
- 515-1252Software Developers12,161
Top 5 occupations — Utilities
- 115-1252Software Developers5,465
- 217-2071Electrical Engineers1,452
- 315-2051Data Scientists1,115
- 417-2141Mechanical Engineers1,095
- 515-1299Computer Occupations, All Other1,085
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