H-1B sponsorILFEIN 36-1924025Updated Jun 2026

Walgreen Co.

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Walgreen Co.. Filed 668 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a IL headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Walgreen Co. is a major retail pharmacy chain headquartered in Illinois. Since 2010, the company has filed 668 H-1B petitions, with strong activity concentrated in its earliest years (102 filings in 2010) and a resurgence in recent years. In FY2026, Walgreen filed 28 H-1B petitions and achieved a 100% certification rate with no denials or withdrawals.

Pharmacists dominate Walgreen's H-1B pipeline, accounting for 547 of 668 total filings (82%). This reflects the company's core healthcare staffing needs. Secondary roles include Software Developers (69 filings), Data Scientists (18 filings), Financial Managers (6 filings), and Computer and Information Systems Managers (4 filings), indicating investment in technology and operations talent.

Overall, Walgreen maintains a 19% certification rate across its full filing history, with no denied applications and minimal withdrawals (0.6%). The recent uptick in filings and perfect FY2026 certification suggest renewed H-1B sponsorship activity to fill specialty healthcare and technical roles.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

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

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	96.9%
Withdrawn	3.1%

Certified96.9%

Withdrawn3.1%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Walgreen Co. across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	29-1051	Pharmacists	547
2	15-1252	Software Developers	69
3	15-2051	Data Scientists	18
4	11-3031	Financial Managers	6
5	11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	4
6	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	4
7	13-2011	Accountants and Auditors	3
8	13-1081	Logisticians	3
9	11-3061	Purchasing Managers	2
10	15-1221	Computer and Information Research Scientists	2

Pharmacists

547

Software Developers

Data Scientists

Financial Managers

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Computer Occupations, All Other

Accountants and Auditors

Logisticians

Purchasing Managers

Computer and Information Research Scientists

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	102
FY2011	78
FY2012	78
FY2013	60
FY2014	40
FY2015	34
FY2016	43
FY2017	37
FY2018	45
FY2019	20
FY2023	7
FY2024	38
FY2025	58
FY2026	28

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