H-1B sponsorNCRank #18FEIN 13-0871985Updated May 2026
IBM Corporation
US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for IBM Corporation. Filed 7,266 disclosures between FY2020 and FY2025 from worksites with a NC headquarters indicator.
Total filings
7,266
Rank #18
Certified
86.1%
unconditional approval
Withdrawn
0.3%
incl. cert-withdrawn
Denied
0.0%
rejection rate
Outcome breakdown
Share of IBM Corporation’s LCAs by DOL case status.
Certified86.1%
Cert-withdrawn13.5%
Withdrawn0.3%
Denied0.0%
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Top occupations sponsored
SOC codes filed most by IBM Corporation. Click any row to open the national salary guide.
| # | SOC | Title | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15-1252 | Software Developers | 3,581 |
| 2 | 15-1211 | Computer Systems Analysts | 1,031 |
| 3 | 15-1299 | Computer Occupations, All Other | 496 |
| 4 | 15-1253 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 481 |
| 5 | 15-2051 | Data Scientists | 380 |
| 6 | 13-1111 | Management Analysts | 192 |
| 7 | 15-1242 | Database Administrators | 73 |
| 8 | 11-3021 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | 53 |
| 9 | 15-1244 | Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 49 |
| 10 | 15-1243 | Database Architects | 47 |
Software Developers
3,581
Computer Systems Analysts
1,031
Computer Occupations, All Other
496
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
481
Data Scientists
380
Management Analysts
192
Database Administrators
73
Computer and Information Systems Managers
53
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
49
Database Architects
47
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| FY2020 | 83 |
| FY2021 | 32 |
| FY2022 | 65 |
| FY2023 | 369 |
| FY2024 | 3,622 |
| FY2025 | 3,095 |
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