H1B Report
State comparison

PW 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
PW
PWRank #57
State B
Washington
WARank #6

Key metrics

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

MetricPWWashington
Total filings10407,237▲
National share %0.00%4.36%▲
Rank nationally#57#6▲
Top sponsorVEROTECH SOLUTIONS,LLCMicrosoft Corporation
Top sponsor share12.5%20.6%
Top occupationSoftware DevelopersSoftware Developers

Filings by fiscal year

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

PW
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY20100
FY20110
FY20122
FY20130
FY20140
FY20152
FY20162
FY20172
FY20180
FY20191
FY20201
FY20210
FY20220
FY20230
FY20240
FY20250
FY20260
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 — PW

Top 5 sponsors — Washington

Top 5 occupations — PW

Top 5 occupations — Washington

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