H-1B sponsorAZFEIN 51-0083365Updated Jun 2026

W.L. Gore & Associates Inc.

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for W.L. Gore & Associates Inc.. Filed 69 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2025 from worksites with a AZ headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2025

Certified

66.7%

unconditional · FY2025

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2025

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2025

Summary

W.L. Gore & Associates Inc. is an Arizona-based employer with a selective presence in the H-1B sponsorship program. In FY2025, the company filed 3 H-1B petitions with a 66.7% certification rate, showing improved outcomes in recent filings.

Since 2010, W.L. Gore has submitted 69 H-1B petitions across 15 years, with peak activity in 2019 (10 filings). The company's role mix centers on technical and engineering positions: software developers account for 21 filings (30% of its total), followed by industrial engineers (9 filings), and smaller numbers of mechanical engineers, engineering technicians, and biological technicians. The company has achieved an overall certification rate of 18.84%, with no denials or withdrawals on record.

W.L. Gore's H-1B sponsorship pattern reflects modest, intermittent use of the program for specialized technical talent, with recent years showing renewed engagement after a significant slowdown in 2020–2023.

W.L. Gore H-1B sponsor
Gore Associates H-1B filings
software developer H-1B Arizona
industrial engineer H-1B
Gore H-1B certification rate

Outcome breakdown

Share of W.L. Gore & Associates Inc.’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Certified92.9%

Cert-withdrawn7.1%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by W.L. Gore & Associates Inc. across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-1252	Software Developers	21
2	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	9
3	17-3029	Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	4
4	17-2141	Mechanical Engineers	4
5	19-4021	Biological Technicians	3
6	15-1244	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3
7	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	3
8	15-2099	Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other	3
9	15-1211	Computer Systems Analysts	2
10	17-2131	Materials Engineers	2

Software Developers

Industrial Engineers

Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other

Mechanical Engineers

Biological Technicians

Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Computer Occupations, All Other

Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other

Computer Systems Analysts

Materials Engineers

Filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	4
FY2011	6
FY2012	9
FY2013	4
FY2014	4
FY2015	3
FY2016	4
FY2017	7
FY2018	4
FY2019	10
FY2020	1
FY2022	2
FY2023	1
FY2024	7
FY2025	3

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