H-1B sponsorCTFEIN 27-1437501Updated Jul 2026

BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP. Filed 583 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a CT headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

65.2%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Bridgewater Associates, LP is a Connecticut-based investment management firm that has been an active H-1B sponsor since 2010. In fiscal year 2026, the company filed 23 H-1B petitions, continuing a pattern of significant H-1B sponsorship activity.

Across all filings since 2010, Bridgewater has submitted 583 total H-1B petitions with an 80.45% certification rate, demonstrating strong approval success. Withdrawals account for 3.6% of filings and denials for 0.34%, indicating consistent and predictable outcomes in the sponsorship process.

The company's H-1B workforce concentrates heavily in financial and investment roles: Financial and Investment Analysts represent 211 filings (36% of total), followed by Software Developers with 109 filings (19%), and Management Analysts with 52 filings. This composition reflects Bridgewater's core business in quantitative investment management and technology-driven portfolio analytics.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	80.5%
Cert-withdrawn	15.6%
Withdrawn	3.6%
Denied	0.3%

Certified80.5%

Cert-withdrawn15.6%

Withdrawn3.6%

Denied0.3%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	13-2051	Financial and Investment Analysts	211
2	15-1252	Software Developers	109
3	13-1111	Management Analysts	52
4	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	27
5	13-2099	Financial Specialists, All Other	21
6	15-1253	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	16
7	19-4021	Biological Technicians	12
8	15-1242	Database Administrators	10
9	11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	10
10	13-2011	Accountants and Auditors	9

Financial and Investment Analysts

211

Software Developers

109

Management Analysts

Computer Occupations, All Other

Financial Specialists, All Other

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Biological Technicians

Database Administrators

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Accountants and Auditors

H-1B filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	24
FY2011	28
FY2012	41
FY2013	27
FY2014	43
FY2015	37
FY2016	50
FY2017	50
FY2018	59
FY2019	74
FY2020	1
FY2022	2
FY2023	8
FY2024	42
FY2025	74
FY2026	23

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