H1B Visa Sponsor Comparison

MICROSOFTvsINTEL

Based on DOL LCA filings FY2020–2025

Key Metrics

12,893
Total Filings
3,012
$162K
Avg Salary
$124K
$160K
Median Salary
$119K
100.0%
Approval Rate
100.0%
82
Job Roles
33
46
States Active
29

MICROSOFT — Top Job Roles

Software Developers
$167K(5,955)
Software Developers, Applications
$153K(2,462)
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
$151K(922)
Information Technology Project Managers
$168K(775)
Data Scientists
$167K(592)

INTEL — Top Job Roles

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
$119K(1,254)
Software Developers
$138K(555)
Materials Engineers
$109K(376)
Software Developers, Systems Software
$114K(254)
Architectural and Engineering Managers
$173K(144)

MICROSOFT — Filings by Year

FY2020
1,460
FY2021
1,838
FY2022
2,126
FY2023
1,912
FY2024
2,842
FY2025
2,715

INTEL — Filings by Year

FY2020
309
FY2021
683
FY2022
676
FY2023
381
FY2024
484
FY2025
479