H1B Report
State comparison

Georgia vs Michigan

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
Georgia
GARank #8
State B
Michigan
MIRank #12

Key metrics

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

MetricGeorgiaMichigan
Total filings310,027248,270
National share %3.32%2.66%
Rank nationally#8#12
Top sponsorCAPGEMINI AMERICA INCUniversity of Michigan
Top sponsor share3.9%4.4%
Top occupationSoftware DevelopersSoftware Developers

Filings by fiscal year

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

Georgia
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY20109,498
FY201110,833
FY201212,734
FY201313,995
FY201417,729
FY201523,027
FY201624,861
FY201722,521
FY201823,311
FY20192,838
FY202019,614
FY202128,133
FY202223,441
FY202324,874
FY202422,646
FY202522,310
FY20267,662
Michigan
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY20107,900
FY20118,306
FY20129,919
FY201311,535
FY201413,919
FY201518,319
FY201620,970
FY201720,222
FY201821,739
FY20193,053
FY202017,256
FY202124,816
FY202217,550
FY202317,784
FY202414,908
FY202514,821
FY20265,253

Top 5 sponsors — Michigan

Top 5 occupations — Georgia

Top 5 occupations — Michigan

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