Manufacturing (paper/chemicals) 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 | Manufacturing (paper/chemicals) | Information |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 53,965 | 330,090▲ |
| National share % | 1.41% | 8.61%▲ |
| Distinct sponsors | 2,775 | 6,078▲ |
| Filings / employer | 19 | 54 |
| Rank | #8 | #2▲ |
| Top sponsor | Eli Lilly and Company | Microsoft Corporation |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Software Developers |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand within each sector.
Manufacturing (paper/chemicals)
Information
Top 5 sponsors — Manufacturing (paper/chemicals)
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 occupations — Manufacturing (paper/chemicals)
- 115-1252Software Developers6,950
- 217-2112Industrial Engineers3,583
- 315-2051Data Scientists3,175
- 419-2031Chemists3,029
- 515-1299Computer Occupations, All Other2,165
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
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