H-1B sponsorIAFEIN 42-0712643Updated Jul 2026

Sears Manufacturing Company

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Sears Manufacturing Company. Filed 1,443 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2025 from worksites with a IA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2025

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2025

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2025

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2025

Summary

Sears Manufacturing Company is an Iowa-based employer that has sponsored H-1B workers since 2010. In FY2025, the company filed 2 H-1B petitions, both certified, marking a significant decline from its peak activity.

Historically, Sears Manufacturing filed 1,443 total H-1B petitions between 2010 and 2025, achieving an 82.54% certification rate. The company's sponsorship volume peaked in 2016 with 251 filings, then declined sharply after 2018. The employer's H-1B portfolio is heavily concentrated in technology roles: software developers account for 563 filings (39% of all petitions), followed by computer occupations (132), data scientists (99), IT managers (92), and operations research analysts (81).

Overall certification outcomes reflect a strong approval record, with 82.54% of petitions certified, 2.15% denied, and 1.46% withdrawn. The recent minimal filing volume suggests substantially reduced H-1B sponsorship activity in recent years.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

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

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	82.5%
Cert-withdrawn	13.9%
Withdrawn	1.5%
Denied	2.1%

Certified82.5%

Cert-withdrawn13.9%

Withdrawn1.5%

Denied2.1%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Sears Manufacturing Company across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-1252	Software Developers	563
2	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	132
3	15-2051	Data Scientists	99
4	11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	92
5	15-2031	Operations Research Analysts	81
6	13-2051	Financial and Investment Analysts	50
7	15-1253	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	47
8	11-2021	Marketing Managers	43
9	17-2141	Mechanical Engineers	40
10	15-2041	Statisticians	34

Software Developers

563

Computer Occupations, All Other

132

Data Scientists

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Operations Research Analysts

Financial and Investment Analysts

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Marketing Managers

Mechanical Engineers

Statisticians

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	44
FY2011	54
FY2012	74
FY2013	170
FY2014	204
FY2015	225
FY2016	251
FY2017	245
FY2018	158
FY2019	13
FY2024	3
FY2025	2

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