Information vs Finance & Insurance
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 | Information | Finance & Insurance |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 330,090▲ | 305,658 |
| National share % | 8.61%▲ | 7.98% |
| Distinct sponsors | 6,078▲ | 6,009 |
| Filings / employer | 54 | 51 |
| Rank | #2▲ | #4 |
| Top sponsor | Microsoft Corporation | Fidelity Technology Group, LLC |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Software Developers |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand within each sector.
Information
Finance & Insurance
Top 5 sponsors — Information
- 1Microsoft Corporation21,956
- 2Meta Platforms, Inc14,578
- 3Amazon Web Services, Inc.8,445
- 4Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.4,758
- 5BYTEDANCE INC.2,955
Top 5 sponsors — Finance & Insurance
- 1Fidelity Technology Group, LLC4,233
- 2Citibank, N.A.2,917
- 3GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC2,850
- 4PayPal, Inc.2,552
- 5BANK OF AMERICA N.A.1,986
Top 5 occupations — Information
- 115-1252Software Developers174,812
- 215-2051Data Scientists28,389
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other18,859
- 411-3021Computer and Information Systems Managers12,766
- 515-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers7,930
Top 5 occupations — Finance & Insurance
- 115-1252Software Developers110,223
- 215-2051Data Scientists39,050
- 313-2051Financial and Investment Analysts23,537
- 411-3021Computer and Information Systems Managers23,186
- 515-1299Computer Occupations, All Other13,671
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