H1B Report
State comparison

Florida vs North Carolina

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.

State A
Florida
FLRank #9
State B
North Carolina
NCRank #11

Key metrics

National share is each state’s portion of total US H-1B filings.

MetricFloridaNorth Carolina
Total filings294,620▲270,482
National share %3.16%▲2.90%
Rank nationally#9▲#11
Top sponsorTATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITEDINFOSYS LIMITED
Top sponsor share3.5%7.1%
Top occupationSoftware DevelopersSoftware Developers

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B demand in each state.

Florida
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY201015,130
FY201115,230
FY201216,370
FY201315,285
FY201417,644
FY201520,402
FY201620,850
FY201721,815
FY201823,174
FY20192,725
FY202017,210
FY202124,009
FY202219,623
FY202320,526
FY202417,975
FY202520,089
FY20266,563
North Carolina
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY20106,858
FY20117,783
FY201210,413
FY201311,668
FY201413,551
FY201517,414
FY201618,848
FY201717,134
FY201818,491
FY20192,470
FY202020,828
FY202127,391
FY202221,680
FY202324,281
FY202421,021
FY202522,261
FY20268,390

Top 5 sponsors — Florida

Top 5 sponsors — North Carolina

Top 5 occupations — Florida

Top 5 occupations — North Carolina

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