DOL OFLC, LCA Selected Statistics FY2022
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EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DOL OFFICE OF FOREIGN LABOR CERTIFICATION LCA (H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3) Temporary Specialty Occupations Program – Selected Statistics, Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Applications Received1 FY22 Q1 (Oct-Dec) Q2 (Jan-Mar) Q3 (Apr-Jun) Q4 (Jul-Sept) % Change FY 2021 602,206 112,409 155,108 299,988 104,701 15.0% Applications Processed Determ- ination Total Processed FY22 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 626,084 120,306 151,603 235,530 118,645 - Certified 590,326 111,036 143,274 225,430 110,586 - Denied 3,096 450 768 1,432 446 - Withdrawn Positions Requested Positions Certified Processed Timely 32,662 8,820 7,561 8,668 7,613 1,060,690 213,823 300,112 372,930 173,825 1,041,124 210,246 295,348 365,057 170,473 100.0% 100.0% 100% 100% 100% Top States Top 10 States of Employment 40% 27% 13% 6% 10% 4% California Texas Washington New York Illinois All Other States Top 10 Occupations (based on SOC Codes) Review of Positions Certified FY 2022 (% of total certified FY 2022) California Texas Washington New York Illinois New Jersey North Carolina Massachusetts Georgia Florida Software Developers, Applications Software Developers, Systems Software Computer Occupations, All Other Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 282,790 27.2% 135,088 13.0% 96,571 9.3% 65,257 6.3% 44,391 4.3% 42,387 4.1% 38,756 3.7% 32,454 3.1% 31,395 3.0% 26,359 2.5% 238,642 22.9% 81,072 7.8% 74,428 7.1% 62,072 6.0% Software Developers 52,888 5.1% Computer Systems Analysts Computer and Information Systems Managers Operations Research Analysts Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 47,307 4.5% 24,146 2.3% 22,799 2.2% 22,703 2.2% Physical Therapists 21,285 2.0% Infosys Limited 104,402 10.0% Amazon.com Services LLC 78,244 7.5% Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. 58,451 5.6% Cisco Systems, Inc. 21,372 2.1% Top Occupations 51% 23% 8% 7% 6% 5% Software Developers, Applications Software Developers, Systems Software Computer Occupations, All Other Electronics Engineers Top 10 Employers2 (based on unique FEINs) Grandison Management, Inc. Amazon Web Services, Inc. 20,000 1.9% 19,364 1.9% Software Developers NVIDIA Corporation 16,751 1.6% All Other Occupations Microsoft Corporation 15,665 1.5% ServiceNow, Inc. Oracle America, Inc. 15,208 15,176 1.5% 1.5% 1Includes all applications submitted for processing during the reporting period. 2All calculations are aggregated based on the unique FEIN submitted by the employer. Multiple appearances of the same employer name may occur when associated with multiple FEINs. Data as of September 30, 2022.
All figures are rounded and calculated based on data submitted by employers for processing.
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