Below is a list of the Top 100 employers for foreigners to the US primarily sponsoring them under the H-1B visa but also the E-3 Visa and O-1 Visa. This data comes from the Immigration fiscal year of 2012 and presents some interesting points of analysis.
- 54% of the Top 100 Companies are some form of Consulting organization with over 6 in 10 of these consulting employers exclusively focussed on IT
- The average salary paid to foreign workers in the Top 100 companies is around $85K which is far higher than overall US averages
- Barclays Capital, Apple and Goldman Sachs are the Top 3 employers for average level each exceeding $120K per employee
- Education has lowest average of any Industry sector at about $65K per employee (NB: Education employees often don’t count against annual caps)
- 70% of the Top 20 Companies are headquartered in the US
| Rank | H1B Visa Sponsor | LCA Petitions | Average Salary | Industry |
| 1 | Tata Consultancy Services | 5,416 | $63,502 | IT Consulting |
| 2 | Microsoft | 4,251 | $97,256 | Software |
| 3 | IBM | 3,906 | $88,555 | Consulting |
| 4 | Deloitte Consulting | 3,632 | $96,876 | Consulting |
| 5 | Wipro | 3,024 | $80,553 | IT Consulting |
| 6 | Larsen Toubro Infotech | 2,746 | $59,343 | IT Consulting |
| 7 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 2,738 | $66,640 | IT Consulting |
| 8 | Intel | 1,951 | $98,545 | Technology |
| 9 | HCL Technologies America | 1,701 | $70,123 | Technology |
| 10 | Ernst Young | 1,430 | $97,144 | Consulting |
| 11 | Deloitte Touche | 1,390 | $74,738 | Consulting |
| 12 | Oracle | 1,306 | $103,196 | Software |
| 13 | 1,305 | $124,616 | Internet | |
| 14 | Satyam Computer Services | 1,263 | $71,228 | IT Consulting |
| 15 | Accenture | 1,253 | $74,765 | Consulting |
| 16 | Qualcomm | 1,225 | $101,446 | Technology |
| 17 | UST Global | 1,210 | $60,944 | IT Consulting |
| 18 | Infosys Technologies | 1,191 | $70,486 | IT Consulting |
| 19 | Fujitsu Laboratories OF America | 1,127 | $80,883 | Technology |
| 20 | Patni Americas | 1,078 | $64,942 | IT Consulting |
| 21 | Apple | 803 | $121,415 | Technology |
| 22 | Hewlett Packard | 775 | $100,966 | Technology |
| 23 | Cummins | 772 | $70,347 | Manufacturing |
| 24 | System Soft Technologies | 750 | $54,863 | IT Consulting |
| 25 | Goldman Sachs | 696 | $120,753 | Finance |
| 26 | Mphasis | 670 | $72,480 | IT Consulting |
| 27 | Bank of America | 651 | $103,490 | Finance |
| 28 | JPMorgan Chase | 630 | $107,056 | Finance |
| 29 | Amazon com | 623 | $102,056 | Internet |
| 30 | CitiGroup | 617 | $114,659 | Finance |
| 31 | EMC | 571 | $93,165 | Technology |
| 32 | Marlabs | 546 | $67,139 | IT Consulting |
| 33 | Capgemini | 534 | $107,518 | Consulting |
| 34 | KPMG | 514 | $89,943 | Consulting |
| 35 | Yahoo | 512 | $113,987 | Internet |
| 36 | Rite Aid | 492 | $117,514 | Retail |
| 37 | Management Health Systems | 492 | $64,792 | Health |
| 38 | CVS Pharmacy | 491 | $119,098 | Retail |
| 39 | iTech US | 479 | $71,778 | Software |
| 40 | Ericsson | 464 | $86,567 | Technology |
| 41 | Ebay | 462 | $111,363 | Internet |
| 42 | Pricewaterhousecoopers | 458 | $69,198 | Consulting |
| 43 | Kpit Infosystems | 454 | $58,413 | IT Consulting |
| 44 | HCL Systems | 450 | $70,795 | IT Consulting |
| 45 | Wal Mart Associates | 447 | $98,671 | Retail |
| 46 | Cisco Systems | 433 | $115,556 | Technology |
| 47 | Broadcom | 433 | $104,417 | Technology |
| 48 | Barclays Capital | 418 | $126,434 | Finance |
| 49 | Merrill Lynch | 411 | $112,455 | Finance |
| 50 | National Institutes Of Health, Hhs | 408 | $74,128 | Health |
| 51 | V Soft Consulting Group | 405 | $53,545 | IT Consulting |
| 52 | Dell | 404 | $96,827 | Technology |
| 53 | Hexaware Technologies | 396 | $64,230 | IT Consulting |
| 54 | Micron Technology | 390 | $84,666 | Technology |
| 55 | Jcg Technologies | 386 | $64,718 | IT Consulting |
| 56 | GlobalValue Consulting | 381 | $65,925 | Consulting |
| 57 | University of Michigan | 376 | $61,678 | Education |
| 58 | University of Pittsburgh | 374 | $81,508 | Education |
| 59 | Accenture Technology Solutions | 374 | $72,594 | IT Consulting |
| 60 | HSBC Bank | 364 | $99,108 | Finance |
| 61 | CSC Covansys | 358 | $81,906 | IT Consulting |
| 62 | University Of Pennsylvania | 358 | $62,923 | Education |
| 63 | Johns Hopkins University | 351 | $55,367 | Education |
| 64 | Keane | 346 | $97,983 | IT Consulting |
| 65 | 3i Infotech Consulting | 341 | $59,774 | IT Consulting |
| 66 | Yale University | 339 | $60,619 | Education |
| 67 | Motorola Mobility | 338 | $95,754 | Technology |
| 68 | Vedicsoft Solutions | 336 | $64,984 | IT Consulting |
| 69 | Verinon Technology Solutions | 334 | $63,951 | IT Consulting |
| 70 | Capgemini Financial Services | 331 | $86,783 | Finance |
| 71 | Multivision | 330 | $72,021 | IT Consulting |
| 72 | Texas Instruments | 329 | $92,357 | Technology |
| 73 | VMWare | 327 | $109,116 | Software |
| 74 | Tech Mahindra americas | 321 | $66,941 | IT Consulting |
| 75 | UBS AG | 320 | $103,439 | Finance |
| 76 | Mastech, Inc | 320 | $85,151 | Technology |
| 77 | Polaris Software Lab | 320 | $66,139 | Consulting |
| 78 | Headstrong Services | 319 | $86,259 | Finance |
| 79 | Credit Suisse First Boston | 317 | $110,834 | Finance |
| 80 | Symantec | 317 | $109,172 | Software |
| 81 | Populus Group | 317 | $89,975 | Consulting |
| 82 | Compunnel Software Group | 315 | $67,569 | Software |
| 83 | Infosys Limited | 312 | $79,664 | IT Consulting |
| 84 | Zylog Systems | 311 | $69,971 | Consulting |
| 85 | Morgan Stanley | 308 | $111,935 | Finance |
| 86 | Baltimore City Public School System | 308 | $65,630 | Education |
| 87 | Sapphire Technologies, Lp | 307 | $95,348 | Technology |
| 88 | Bloomberg | 304 | $109,062 | Finance |
| 89 | Oracle Financial Services Software, Inc | 303 | $70,784 | Finance |
| 90 | Deloitte Tax | 299 | $78,519 | Finance |
| 91 | Stanford University | 299 | $71,340 | Education |
| 92 | Verizon Communications | 296 | $88,917 | Telecommunications |
| 93 | Dallas Independent School District | 290 | $47,885 | Education |
| 94 | Schlumberger Technology | 286 | $74,367 | IT Consulting |
| 95 | Harvard University | 286 | $65,512 | Education |
| 96 | Marvell Semiconductor | 285 | $95,886 | Technology |
| 97 | PayPal | 284 | $111,082 | Internet |
| 98 | Apex Technology Systems | 278 | $63,003 | IT Consulting |
| 99 | Columbia University | 275 | $72,046 | Education |
| 100 | Virgo | 275 | $57,910 | Engineering |
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Aritra
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Hello,
Sir,
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for which act of kindness I shall be ever grateful to you sir/madam.
with best regards
Keduo
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I want to apply in IT as I am Networking and six years Industrial experiences in world known renowned IT sector.
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India, I am a graduate in bachelor of arts and also have computer knowledge. so, if you could give me a chance to work in any of these companies it will be an honour for me,right now I am working as a Facilities Executive in a Microsoft, if there is any vacancy you can mail me on my email address, It will be a dream come true for me .
Thanks in advance.
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