H1B Report
State comparison

Ohio vs Washington

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
Ohio
OHRank #14
State B
Washington
WARank #6

Key metrics

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

MetricOhioWashington
Total filings205,550407,237▲
National share %2.20%4.36%▲
Rank nationally#14#6▲
Top sponsorTATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITEDMicrosoft Corporation
Top sponsor share5.6%20.6%
Top occupationSoftware DevelopersSoftware Developers

Filings by fiscal year

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

Ohio
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY20107,732
FY20118,583
FY201210,428
FY201311,642
FY201413,515
FY201516,066
FY201616,344
FY201715,466
FY201815,959
FY20191,994
FY202014,006
FY202118,778
FY202213,179
FY202313,640
FY202411,927
FY202512,084
FY20264,207
Washington
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY201011,235
FY201111,359
FY201213,218
FY201315,493
FY201417,921
FY201521,665
FY201623,151
FY201725,476
FY201826,842
FY20194,453
FY202032,427
FY202144,510
FY202238,067
FY202337,614
FY202434,089
FY202536,307
FY202613,410

Top 5 sponsors — Ohio

Top 5 sponsors — Washington

Top 5 occupations — Ohio

Top 5 occupations — Washington

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