Georgia vs Massachusetts
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 | Georgia | Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 310,027 | 338,769▲ |
| National share % | 3.32% | 3.63%▲ |
| Rank nationally | #8 | #7▲ |
| Top sponsor | CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC | WIPRO LIMITED |
| Top sponsor share | 3.9% | 2.2% |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Software Developers |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand in each state.
Georgia
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 9,498 |
| FY2011 | 10,833 |
| FY2012 | 12,734 |
| FY2013 | 13,995 |
| FY2014 | 17,729 |
| FY2015 | 23,027 |
| FY2016 | 24,861 |
| FY2017 | 22,521 |
| FY2018 | 23,311 |
| FY2019 | 2,838 |
| FY2020 | 19,614 |
| FY2021 | 28,133 |
| FY2022 | 23,441 |
| FY2023 | 24,874 |
| FY2024 | 22,646 |
| FY2025 | 22,310 |
| FY2026 | 7,662 |
Massachusetts
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 13,535 |
| FY2011 | 14,723 |
| FY2012 | 16,558 |
| FY2013 | 16,900 |
| FY2014 | 19,914 |
| FY2015 | 23,490 |
| FY2016 | 24,891 |
| FY2017 | 25,016 |
| FY2018 | 25,969 |
| FY2019 | 3,705 |
| FY2020 | 22,851 |
| FY2021 | 32,891 |
| FY2022 | 24,386 |
| FY2023 | 24,526 |
| FY2024 | 20,751 |
| FY2025 | 21,465 |
| FY2026 | 7,198 |
Top 5 sponsors — Georgia
- 1CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC7,3003.9%
- 2INFOSYS LIMITED6,5913.5%
- 3TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED5,8113.1%
- 4COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP3,9622.1%
- 5Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc.3,8812.0%
Top 5 sponsors — Massachusetts
- 1WIPRO LIMITED4,5982.2%
- 2Harvard University3,7651.8%
- 3The MathWorks, Inc.3,6181.8%
- 4Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,9931.4%
- 5General Hospital Corporation2,9881.4%
Top 5 occupations — Georgia
- 115-1252Software Developers102,821
- 215-1211Computer Systems Analysts35,024
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other23,856
- 415-1251Computer Programmers15,192
- 515-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers14,418
Top 5 occupations — Massachusetts
- 115-1252Software Developers83,578
- 215-1211Computer Systems Analysts22,589
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other16,313
- 415-2051Data Scientists14,490
- 515-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers12,979
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