Texas vs Georgia
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 | Texas | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 500,095▲ | 141,018 |
| National share % | 13.05%▲ | 3.68% |
| Rank nationally | #2▲ | #8 |
| Top sponsor | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP |
| Top sponsor share | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Software Developers |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand in each state.
Texas
Georgia
Top 5 sponsors — Texas
- 1COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP10,8175.2%
- 2TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED4,1392.0%
- 3INFOSYS LIMITED3,9091.9%
Top 5 sponsors — Georgia
- 1COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP2,7085.1%
- 2TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED1,3312.5%
- 3Ernst & Young U.S. LLP1,2742.4%
Top 5 occupations — Texas
- 115-1252Software Developers216,796
- 215-1299Computer Occupations, All Other45,958
- 315-2051Data Scientists25,189
- 415-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers20,167
- 515-1211Computer Systems Analysts19,908
Top 5 occupations — Georgia
- 115-1252Software Developers59,329
- 215-1299Computer Occupations, All Other12,876
- 315-2051Data Scientists6,972
- 415-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers6,369
- 515-1211Computer Systems Analysts6,202
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