Information vs Health Care & Social Assistance
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 | Health Care & Social Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 330,090▲ | 149,893 |
| National share % | 8.61%▲ | 3.91% |
| Distinct sponsors | 6,078 | 9,010▲ |
| Filings / employer | 54 | 17 |
| Rank | #2▲ | #7 |
| Top sponsor | Microsoft Corporation | ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Physicians, All Other |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand within each sector.
Information
Health Care & Social Assistance
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 — Health Care & Social Assistance
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 — Health Care & Social Assistance
- 129-1229Physicians, All Other28,178
- 229-2011Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists10,077
- 329-1123Physical Therapists7,951
- 415-1252Software Developers6,986
- 529-1021Dentists, General6,745
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