Connecticut vs Pennsylvania
H-1B filing geography compared side-by-side. Volume, national share, top sponsoring employers and most-filed occupations. Built from the same DOL LCA data that drives every page on H1B Report.
Key metrics
National share is each state’s portion of total US H-1B filings.
| Metric | Connecticut | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 122,501 | 290,872▲ |
| National share % | 1.31% | 3.12%▲ |
| Rank nationally | #18 | #10▲ |
| Top sponsor | INFOSYS LIMITED | Deloitte Consulting LLP |
| Top sponsor share | 8.2% | 7.8% |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Software Developers |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand in each state.
Connecticut
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 5,688 |
| FY2011 | 5,885 |
| FY2012 | 7,828 |
| FY2013 | 7,447 |
| FY2014 | 8,917 |
| FY2015 | 10,142 |
| FY2016 | 10,035 |
| FY2017 | 8,133 |
| FY2018 | 8,894 |
| FY2019 | 1,085 |
| FY2020 | 8,644 |
| FY2021 | 10,273 |
| FY2022 | 7,177 |
| FY2023 | 7,683 |
| FY2024 | 6,239 |
| FY2025 | 6,296 |
| FY2026 | 2,135 |
Pennsylvania
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 11,760 |
| FY2011 | 12,899 |
| FY2012 | 15,552 |
| FY2013 | 16,780 |
| FY2014 | 19,152 |
| FY2015 | 22,202 |
| FY2016 | 23,381 |
| FY2017 | 21,600 |
| FY2018 | 25,828 |
| FY2019 | 2,987 |
| FY2020 | 19,778 |
| FY2021 | 26,091 |
| FY2022 | 17,896 |
| FY2023 | 18,176 |
| FY2024 | 15,274 |
| FY2025 | 15,987 |
| FY2026 | 5,529 |
Top 5 sponsors — Connecticut
- 1INFOSYS LIMITED6,5008.2%
- 2COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP6,2727.9%
- 3Yale University3,9074.9%
- 4LARSEN & TOUBRO INFOTECH LIMITED3,4644.4%
- 5TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED3,0993.9%
Top 5 sponsors — Pennsylvania
- 1Deloitte Consulting LLP14,3507.8%
- 2TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED5,0112.7%
- 3INFOSYS LIMITED4,8652.6%
- 4Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania4,5332.5%
- 5COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP3,8862.1%
Top 5 occupations — Connecticut
- 115-1252Software Developers27,152
- 215-1299Computer Occupations, All Other14,207
- 315-1211Computer Systems Analysts11,830
- 415-1251Computer Programmers6,857
- 515-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers5,375
Top 5 occupations — Pennsylvania
- 115-1252Software Developers77,193
- 215-1211Computer Systems Analysts40,174
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other17,183
- 415-1251Computer Programmers11,987
- 513-1111Management Analysts11,928
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