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 2019 YTD Applications Received1 FYTD Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 % Change FY 2018 532,948 85,682 319,974 127,292 -- 2.0% Applications Processed2 Determinations FYTD Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Determinations - Certified - Denied 552,336 96,101 313,499 142,736 510,433 82,298 295,152 132,983 5,199 1,475 2,607 1,117 - Withdraw n 36,704 12,328 15,740 8,636 Positions Requested Positions Certified Processed Timely 876,295 181,289 489,720 205,304 845,740 173,669 472,588 199,483 100% 100% 100% 100% -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Top Occupations 26.9% 32.4% 8.8% 8.5% 4.1% 8.1% 1.5% 1.8% 2.2% 2.6% 3.1% Software Developers, Apps Computer Sys Analysts Computer Occup, All Other Software Developers, Sys. Soft. Electronics Engineers, Exct Comp Operations Research Analysts Computer Programmers Management Analysts Mech. Engineers Statisticians Remaining Occupations Top States 28.7% 27.3% 3.0% 3.3% 3.4% 3.6% 10.1% 7.1% 4.3% 4.3% 4.9% California Texas New York New Jersey Illinois Washington Massachusetts Pennsylvania Florida Georgia Remaining States 1“Applications Received” is derived from data not publicly disclosed.

2Cumulative numbers may not match the numbers on previous reports due to changes in case processing status. 274,361 Review of Positions Certified FY 2019 YTD (% of total certified FY 2019 YTD) Software Developers, Applications Computer Systems Analysts Computer Occupations, All Other Software Developers, System Software Electronics Engineers, Except Computer Operations Research Analysts Computer Programmers 74,748 71,539 26,109 22,222 34,812 68,199 Top 10 Occupations (based on SOC Codes) 32.4% 8.8% 8.5% 8.1% 4.1% 3.1% 2.6% Management Analysts 18,527 2.2% Mechanical Engineers 14,893 1.8% Statisticians California Texas New York New Jersey Illinois Washington Massachusetts Pennsylvania Florida Georgia 12,709 1.5% 230,805 27.3% 85,323 10.1% 59,973 7.1% 41,182 4.9% 36,717 4.3% 36,342 4.3% 30,187 3.6% 29,134 3.4% 28,254 3.3% 25,440 3.0% Deloitte Consulting, LLP 71,310 8.4% Apple, Inc. Cognizant Technology Solutions, US Corporation Infosys Limited Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Kforce, Inc. Tata Consultancy Services Limited Wipro Limited 25,046 3.0% 22,811 2.7% 19,316 2.3% 17,582 2.1% 14,115 1.7% 13,785 1.6% 12,091 1.4% Cisco Systems, Inc. 11,684 1.4% Amazon.com Services, Inc. 11,166 1.3% Top 10 States Top 10 Employers Data as of June 30, 2019. Data includes H-1B, H-1B1 and E-3 Specialty Occupations Labor Condition Programs. All figures are rounded and not audited.