H-1B Pulse
LCA sponsorship trends by tech role — is sponsorship for your career path growing? Pick a role to see its de-seasonalized filing trend and the employers sponsoring it.
Software Engineering
- Software Engineer 116,373
- QA Engineer 13,955
- Developer (generic) 13,459
- Programmer Analyst 7,638
- DevOps Engineer 5,829
- Full Stack Engineer 4,025
- Web Developer 3,763
- Salesforce Developer 1,971
- Frontend Engineer 1,571
- Backend Engineer 1,153
- Mobile Engineer 534
- Forward Deployed Engineer 161
IT & Infrastructure
- Solutions Architect 17,089
- Systems Engineer 12,991
- Systems Analyst 5,958
- Business Analyst 5,446
- Security Engineer 3,643
- Network Engineer 2,019
- Cloud Engineer 1,269
Data & Analytics
- Data Engineer 11,712
- Data Scientist 10,322
- Data Analyst 5,244
- Machine Learning Engineer 2,666
- Data Architect 882
- AI Engineer 517
- Analytics Engineer 360
- Data Specialist 115
- Data Modeler 95
Management
- Project Manager 13,741
- Product Manager 7,052
Research & Science
- Research Scientist 4,544
- ML/AI Scientist 1,415
- Research Engineer 873
Database
- Database Administrator 4,103
- Database Engineer 667
Business Intelligence
- BI Analyst 1,473
- BI Engineer 1,251
- BI Developer 718
Counts are latest-complete-fiscal-year LCA filings. LCA certification by DOL, not USCIS petition approval.