H1B Visa Sponsor Comparison
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS USvsMICROSOFT
Based on DOL LCA filings FY2020–2025
Key Metrics
25,345✓
Total Filings
12,892
$99K
Avg Salary
✓$162K
$99K
Median Salary
✓$162K
99.0%
Approval Rate
✓100.0%
39
Job Roles
✓74
49✓
States Active
46
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US — Top Job Roles
$94K(14,230)
$106K(6,985)
$99K(1,405)
$131K(610)
$94K(414)
MICROSOFT — Top Job Roles
$167K(5,955)
$153K(2,462)
$149K(921)
$168K(775)
$167K(592)
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US — Filings by Year
FY2020
8,475
FY2021
3,262
FY2022
3,109
FY2023
3,275
FY2024
2,749
FY2025
4,475
MICROSOFT — Filings by Year
FY2020
1,460
FY2021
1,838
FY2022
2,126
FY2023
1,912
FY2024
2,842
FY2025
2,715