Illinois vs Oregon
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 | Illinois | Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 428,170▲ | 71,392 |
| National share % | 4.59%▲ | 0.77% |
| Rank nationally | #5▲ | #24 |
| Top sponsor | INFOSYS LIMITED | Intel Corporation |
| Top sponsor share | 4.4% | 21.4% |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Software Developers |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand in each state.
Illinois
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 17,542 |
| FY2011 | 18,596 |
| FY2012 | 22,351 |
| FY2013 | 24,513 |
| FY2014 | 27,412 |
| FY2015 | 32,770 |
| FY2016 | 35,186 |
| FY2017 | 32,082 |
| FY2018 | 31,959 |
| FY2019 | 4,058 |
| FY2020 | 27,702 |
| FY2021 | 39,044 |
| FY2022 | 29,930 |
| FY2023 | 27,890 |
| FY2024 | 23,732 |
| FY2025 | 25,222 |
| FY2026 | 8,181 |
Oregon
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 2,491 |
| FY2011 | 2,860 |
| FY2012 | 3,103 |
| FY2013 | 3,714 |
| FY2014 | 4,595 |
| FY2015 | 4,806 |
| FY2016 | 4,718 |
| FY2017 | 4,725 |
| FY2018 | 4,645 |
| FY2019 | 807 |
| FY2020 | 4,406 |
| FY2021 | 8,254 |
| FY2022 | 6,025 |
| FY2023 | 5,629 |
| FY2024 | 4,624 |
| FY2025 | 4,420 |
| FY2026 | 1,570 |
Top 5 sponsors — Illinois
- 1INFOSYS LIMITED11,7364.4%
- 2TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED9,5403.5%
- 3CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC8,4213.1%
- 4COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP6,6402.5%
- 5Deloitte Consulting LLP5,0251.9%
Top 5 sponsors — Oregon
- 1Intel Corporation 9,10321.4%
- 2INFOSYS LIMITED3,0217.1%
- 3NIKE, Inc.1,8704.4%
- 4WIPRO LIMITED1,5663.7%
- 5Oregon Health & Science University1,2563.0%
Top 5 occupations — Illinois
- 115-1252Software Developers111,510
- 215-1211Computer Systems Analysts48,852
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other30,839
- 415-1251Computer Programmers21,463
- 515-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers17,760
Top 5 occupations — Oregon
- 115-1252Software Developers18,579
- 215-1299Computer Occupations, All Other5,398
- 315-1211Computer Systems Analysts5,022
- 417-2072Electronics Engineers, Except Computer4,537
- 517-2041Chemical Engineers3,930
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