Minnesota vs Ohio
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 | Minnesota | Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 127,560 | 205,550▲ |
| National share % | 1.37% | 2.20%▲ |
| Rank nationally | #17 | #14▲ |
| Top sponsor | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED |
| Top sponsor share | 6.7% | 5.6% |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Software Developers |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand in each state.
Minnesota
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 4,615 |
| FY2011 | 5,684 |
| FY2012 | 6,900 |
| FY2013 | 7,194 |
| FY2014 | 8,998 |
| FY2015 | 9,977 |
| FY2016 | 9,939 |
| FY2017 | 10,390 |
| FY2018 | 10,909 |
| FY2019 | 1,324 |
| FY2020 | 8,822 |
| FY2021 | 11,511 |
| FY2022 | 7,783 |
| FY2023 | 7,930 |
| FY2024 | 6,851 |
| FY2025 | 6,557 |
| FY2026 | 2,176 |
Ohio
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 7,732 |
| FY2011 | 8,583 |
| FY2012 | 10,428 |
| FY2013 | 11,642 |
| FY2014 | 13,515 |
| FY2015 | 16,066 |
| FY2016 | 16,344 |
| FY2017 | 15,466 |
| FY2018 | 15,959 |
| FY2019 | 1,994 |
| FY2020 | 14,006 |
| FY2021 | 18,778 |
| FY2022 | 13,179 |
| FY2023 | 13,640 |
| FY2024 | 11,927 |
| FY2025 | 12,084 |
| FY2026 | 4,207 |
Top 5 sponsors — Minnesota
- 1TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED5,5886.7%
- 2INFOSYS LIMITED3,6424.4%
- 3Mayo Clinic 3,0183.6%
- 4WIPRO LIMITED2,7073.3%
- 5COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP2,6453.2%
Top 5 sponsors — Ohio
- 1TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED7,2085.6%
- 2INFOSYS LIMITED3,9843.1%
- 3COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP3,9163.0%
- 4JPMorgan Chase & Co.3,3142.6%
- 5The Ohio State University3,0692.4%
Top 5 occupations — Minnesota
- 115-1252Software Developers36,847
- 215-1211Computer Systems Analysts13,290
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other10,589
- 415-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers7,331
- 515-1251Computer Programmers7,329
Top 5 occupations — Ohio
- 115-1252Software Developers61,204
- 215-1211Computer Systems Analysts21,190
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other13,721
- 415-1251Computer Programmers12,670
- 515-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers9,838
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