DOL OFLC, H-1B Temporary Visa Program

EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DOL OFFICE OF FOREIGN LABOR CERTIFICATION H-1B Temporary Specialty Occupations Labor Condition Program – Selected Statistics, FY 2014 YTD Applications Received Selected Statistics by Worker Positions Certified YTD Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Computer Systems Analysts 166,858 297,539 67,644 229,895 Applications Processed Determinations YTD Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Determinations 308,532 79,299 229,233 - Certified 281,911 69,329 212,582 - Denied 6,392 1,858 4,534 - Withdrawn 20,229 8,112 12,117 Positions Requested Positions Certified Processed Timely 638,494 150,155 488,339 612,612 144,651 467,961 93.9% 77.6% 99.6% Top 10 Occupations Computer Programmers Software Developers, Applications Computer Occupations, All Other Accountants and Auditors Management Analysts Software Developers, Systems Software Financial Analysts Network and Computer Systems Administrators Electronics Engineers, Except Computers California Texas New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Illinois Georgia Massachusetts Washington Florida Top Occupations 21% 27% Computer Systems Analysts Computer Programmers Software Developers, Apps Comp Occupations, All Other Accountants and Auditors Management Analysts Top 10 States 10% 10% 14% Software Developers, Sys Soft Financial Analysts Net & Comp Sys Admin Electronics Engineers, Ex. Comp Remaining Occupations 2% 2% 2% 4% 4% 4% Top States 32% 19% 9% 8% 5% 6% 7% 3% 3% 4% 4% California Texas New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Illinois Georgia Massachusetts Washington Florida Remaining States Price Waterhouse Coopers, LLP Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation Wipro Limited Tata Consultancy Services, Limited Deloitte Consulting, LLP Infosys Limited Mphasis Corporation Deloitte & Touche, LLP Top 10 Employers Tech Mahindra (Americas), Inc 9,567 Syntel Consulting, Inc 7,937 84,241 63,382 60,273 25,606 24,760 21,614 14,400 11,707 9,523 115,122 55,465 49,988 44,720 33,587 33,363 23,603 21,511 21,077 19,964 41,666 40,778 27,953 25,983 23,707 14,125 12,474 12,144 Data includes H-1B, H-1B1 and E3 Specialty Occupations Labor Condition Programs. All figures are rounded and not audited