H-1B sponsorILFEIN 20-0104555Updated Jul 2026

Thoughtwave Software & Solutions Inc

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Thoughtwave Software & Solutions Inc. Filed 557 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a IL headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

87.5%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

12.5%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Thoughtwave Software & Solutions Inc is a software development company based in Illinois that has been active in the H-1B sponsorship program since 2010. Through 2026, the company has filed 557 H-1B petitions with an overall certification rate of 86.18%, indicating strong compliance with labor standards.

The company's H-1B hiring is heavily concentrated in software engineering roles. Software Developers account for 209 filings (38% of total), followed by Computer Systems Analysts (106 filings) and Computer Programmers (86 filings). This role mix reflects a technology-focused workforce strategy. The company withdrew 3.23% of petitions and had denials in just 0.72% of cases, suggesting routine and straightforward sponsorships.

Activity peaked in 2017 with 85 filings, then declined significantly through 2020 before resuming modest filings in 2024–2025. In fiscal year 2026, Thoughtwave filed 8 petitions with an 87.5% certification rate, demonstrating continued but scaled-back participation in the program.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Thoughtwave Software & Solutions Inc’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	86.2%
Cert-withdrawn	9.9%
Withdrawn	3.2%
Denied	0.7%

Certified86.2%

Cert-withdrawn9.9%

Withdrawn3.2%

Denied0.7%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Thoughtwave Software & Solutions Inc across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-1252	Software Developers	209
2	15-1211	Computer Systems Analysts	106
3	15-1251	Computer Programmers	86
4	15-1253	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	80
5	15-1242	Database Administrators	16
6	15-2051	Data Scientists	13
7	15-1244	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	8
8	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	6
9	13-1111	Management Analysts	5
10	15-1243	Database Architects	4

Software Developers

209

Computer Systems Analysts

106

Computer Programmers

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Database Administrators

Data Scientists

Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Computer Occupations, All Other

Management Analysts

Database Architects

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	16
FY2011	26
FY2012	52
FY2013	46
FY2014	65
FY2015	72
FY2016	52
FY2017	85
FY2018	65
FY2019	27
FY2021	1
FY2022	2
FY2023	2
FY2024	14
FY2025	24
FY2026	8

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