H1B Visa Sponsor Comparison

MICROSOFTvsKFORCE

Based on DOL LCA filings FY2020–2025

Key Metrics

12,893
Total Filings
1,429
$162K
Avg Salary
$108K
$160K
Median Salary
$107K
100.0%
Approval Rate
97.5%
82
Job Roles
32
46
States Active
39

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)

KFORCE — Top Job Roles

Software Developers
$118K(567)
Software Developers, Applications
$103K(462)
Operations Research Analysts
$92K(221)
Business Intelligence Analysts
$115K(39)
Computer and Information Systems Managers
$136K(19)

MICROSOFT — Filings by Year

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

KFORCE — Filings by Year

FY2020
283
FY2021
327
FY2022
197
FY2023
243
FY2024
123
FY2025
256