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Mastercard International Incorporated

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Mastercard International Incorporated. Filed 1,673 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a NY headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

73.7%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Mastercard International Incorporated is a financial services and payments technology company based in New York. Since 2010, it has filed 1,673 H-1B petitions across 17 fiscal years, with activity ramping significantly from 2013 onward and peaking at 300 filings in 2023.

In FY2026, Mastercard filed 38 H-1B petitions and achieved a 73.7% certification rate, with no withdrawals or denials. Its H-1B workforce is heavily concentrated in technical roles: software developers account for 765 filings (46% of total), followed by computer occupations (181 filings), computer and information systems managers (131), data scientists (84), and management analysts (78). This role mix reflects the company's focus on technology talent for payments infrastructure and digital innovation.

Overall, Mastercard's all-time certification rate is 36.7%, with minimal withdrawal (0.36%) and denial rates (0.06%), indicating generally smooth petition processing. The recent sharp improvement in FY2026's certification rate and the absence of denials suggest recent petitions have met current prevailing wage and labor market test requirements more consistently.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

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

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	81.8%
Cert-withdrawn	17.3%
Withdrawn	0.8%
Denied	0.1%

Certified81.8%

Cert-withdrawn17.3%

Withdrawn0.8%

Denied0.1%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Mastercard International Incorporated across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-1252	Software Developers	765
2	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	181
3	11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	131
4	15-2051	Data Scientists	84
5	13-1111	Management Analysts	78
6	13-2051	Financial and Investment Analysts	65
7	15-1253	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	43
8	15-1199	Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers	21
9	13-2099	Financial Specialists, All Other	20
10	13-1161	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	20

Software Developers

765

Computer Occupations, All Other

181

Computer and Information Systems Managers

131

Data Scientists

Management Analysts

Financial and Investment Analysts

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers

Financial Specialists, All Other

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	16
FY2011	17
FY2012	20
FY2013	35
FY2014	62
FY2015	103
FY2016	113
FY2017	145
FY2018	189
FY2019	222
FY2020	6
FY2021	4
FY2022	7
FY2023	300
FY2024	199
FY2025	197
FY2026	38

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