H-1B sponsorILFEIN 51-0020270Updated Jul 2026

Discover Bank

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Discover Bank. Filed 88 disclosures between FY2014 and FY2025 from worksites with a IL headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2025

Certified

88.9%

unconditional · FY2025

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2025

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2025

Summary

Discover Bank is a digital banking subsidiary of Discover Financial Services, headquartered in Illinois. In FY2025, Discover Bank filed 18 H-1B petitions with a 88.9% certification rate and no denials.

Across all filings from 2014 to 2025, Discover Bank has submitted 88 H-1B petitions with an 88.64% overall certification rate, 1.14% denial rate, and no withdrawals. The employer ramped up sponsorship activity significantly from 2023 onward, filing 17 petitions in 2023 and 24 in 2024. Data scientists represent the dominant role, accounting for 35 filings (40% of total), followed by other computer occupations (13 filings), marketing managers (5), operations research analysts (5), and mechanical engineers (4). This profile reflects a modern fintech employer investing heavily in technical and analytical talent.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

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

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	88.6%
Cert-withdrawn	10.2%
Denied	1.1%

Certified88.6%

Cert-withdrawn10.2%

Denied1.1%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Discover Bank across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-2051	Data Scientists	35
2	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	13
3	11-2021	Marketing Managers	5
4	15-2031	Operations Research Analysts	5
5	17-2141	Mechanical Engineers	4
6	13-2011	Accountants and Auditors	3
7	15-1252	Software Developers	3
8	13-1111	Management Analysts	2
9	11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	2
10	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	2

Data Scientists

Computer Occupations, All Other

Marketing Managers

Operations Research Analysts

Mechanical Engineers

Accountants and Auditors

Software Developers

Management Analysts

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Industrial Engineers

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2014	1
FY2015	3
FY2016	2
FY2017	3
FY2018	9
FY2019	9
FY2021	2
FY2023	17
FY2024	24
FY2025	18

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