H1B Visa Sponsor Comparison

MICROSOFTvsUST GLOBAL

Based on DOL LCA filings FY2020–2025

Key Metrics

12,893
Total Filings
1,188
$162K
Avg Salary
$102K
$160K
Median Salary
$97K
100.0%
Approval Rate
98.7%
82
Job Roles
34
46
States Active
31

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)

UST GLOBAL — Top Job Roles

Computer Systems Analysts
$94K(391)
Software Developers
$116K(210)
Information Technology Project Managers
$108K(131)
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
$97K(97)
Software Developers, Applications
$103K(86)

MICROSOFT — Filings by Year

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

UST GLOBAL — Filings by Year

FY2020
230
FY2021
145
FY2022
102
FY2023
164
FY2024
184
FY2025
363