Transportation vs Educational Services
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 | Transportation | Educational Services |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 38,979 | 613,346▲ |
| National share % | 0.42% | 6.57%▲ |
| Distinct sponsors | 1,749 | 6,945▲ |
| Filings / employer | 22 | 88 |
| Rank | #15 | #4▲ |
| Top sponsor | American Airlines, Inc. | University of Michigan |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand within each sector.
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 | 1,207 |
Educational Services
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 39,175 |
| FY2011 | 34,146 |
| FY2012 | 35,379 |
| FY2013 | 34,165 |
| FY2014 | 33,842 |
| FY2015 | 34,126 |
| FY2016 | 34,254 |
| FY2017 | 32,741 |
| FY2018 | 34,175 |
| FY2019 | 34,638 |
| FY2020 | 29,870 |
| FY2021 | 48,175 |
| FY2022 | 36,695 |
| FY2023 | 46,343 |
| FY2024 | 41,453 |
| FY2025 | 45,692 |
| FY2026 | 18,477 |
Top 5 sponsors — Transportation
Top 5 sponsors — Educational Services
Top 5 occupations — Transportation
- 115-1252Software Developers9,935
- 253-2011Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers2,151
- 313-1081Logisticians1,829
- 413-1161Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists1,783
- 515-2051Data Scientists1,699
Top 5 occupations — Educational Services
- 125-1042Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary94,888
- 219-1042Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists58,857
- 319-1021Biochemists and Biophysicists43,355
- 419-4021Biological Technicians42,631
- 525-2021Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education35,550
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