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State comparison

Georgia 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
Georgia
GARank #8
State B
North Carolina
NCRank #11

Key metrics

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

MetricGeorgiaNorth Carolina
Total filings310,027▲270,482
National share %3.32%▲2.90%
Rank nationally#8▲#11
Top sponsorCAPGEMINI AMERICA INCINFOSYS LIMITED
Top sponsor share3.9%7.1%
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
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 — Georgia

Top 5 sponsors — North Carolina

Top 5 occupations — Georgia

Top 5 occupations — North Carolina

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