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H-1B Insights: Employers in North Raleigh Today publication area file 1,505 petitions throughout 2024

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Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (left) and Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadership

Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (left) and Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadership

Employers based in the North Raleigh Today publication area submitted 1,505 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub. Of these, 1,459 were approved (96.9%), while 46 were denied (3.1%).

Employers are classified under industries based on their reported operations and may be involved in multiple industries.

The H-1B visa program allows U.S. employers to temporarily hire foreign workers in specialty occupations requiring specialized knowledge and at least a bachelor’s degree or equivalent. It is designed to address skill gaps in the U.S. workforce while ensuring wage standards to protect both U.S. and H-1B workers. Employers must certify that they will pay H-1B workers wages equal to or greater than those of similarly qualified U.S. employees or the prevailing local wage. 

In 2024, the average approval rate for H-1B petitions across the United States stood at 98%, slightly higher than 2023's 97.3%.

The Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry led the H-1B filings locally during 2024, with 959 petitions (63.7% of all submissions), and an approval rate of 96.4%. Meanwhile, the Finance and Insurance industry was the second largest contributor, filing 258 petitions (17.1% of the total), with an approval rate of 98.4%.

The North Raleigh Today publication area employers with the most petitions during 2024 included DB Global Technology, Inc., which filed 162 petitions with an approval rate of 98.8%, Iqvia, Inc. with 130 petitions and an approval rate of 98.5%, and First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, which filed 88 petitions with an approval rate of 98.9%.

Compared to 2023, the North Raleigh Today publication area saw a 6.1% decrease in the number of H-1B petitions during 2024.

The United States admits around 1 million legal immigrants annually, most of whom receive permanent residence (green cards) through family sponsorship or employment-based visas. In 2023, about 1.2 million immigrants were granted green cards, a return to pre-pandemic levels. Temporary visa programs, such as the H-1B for highly skilled workers and H-2A for seasonal agricultural workers, also play a critical role in filling workforce needs.

Public opinion on immigration varies, with 46% of Americans favoring maintaining current legal immigration levels, according to a 2024 Pew Research Center survey. Additionally, 42% believe that highly skilled workers, such as scientists, doctors, and programmers, should be prioritized for legal immigration, compared to 25% who prioritize workers filling labor shortages and 19% who emphasize family sponsorship. Despite this, family sponsorship remains the most common path to permanent residency, accounting for 63% of green cards issued in 2023.

The data in this article comes from the H-1B Employer Data Hub provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). While USCIS strives for accuracy, manual data entry and errors on paper forms submitted by applicants or petitioners may result in discrepancies in employer names, tax IDs, locations, or other details.

H-1B Petitions by Industry in the North Raleigh Today Publication Area, 2024
RankIndustryTotal Petitions% of All Submissions% Approved% Denied
1Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services95963.7%96.4%3.6%
2Finance and Insurance25817.1%98.4%1.6%
3Manufacturing15210.1%99.3%0.7%
4Information362.4%100%0%
5Retail Trade322.1%90.6%9.4%
6Educational Services241.6%91.7%8.3%
7Health Care and Social Assistance120.8%100%0%
8Wholesale Trade40.3%75%25%
8Utilities40.3%100%0%
8Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services40.3%100%0%
11Construction20.1%100%0%
11Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation20.1%100%0%
13Real Estate and Rental and Leasing10.1%100%0%
13Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting10.1%100%0%
13Other Services (except Public Administration)10.1%100%0%
Employer H-1B Petitions in the North Raleigh Today Publication Area During 2024
Company NameIndustry(ies)Total Petitions% Approved% Denied
DB Global Technology, Inc.Finance and Insurance16298.8%1.2%
Iqvia, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services13098.5%1.5%
First Citizens Bank and Trust CompanyFinance and Insurance8898.9%1.1%
D2sol, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services50100%0%
Wolfspeed, Inc.Manufacturing4297.6%2.4%
Technosoft Engineering, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services4192.7%7.3%
Iqvia RDS, Inc.Manufacturing34100%0%
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services3397%3%
Sas Institute, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2996.6%3.4%
Radcom Software Services, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services2986.2%13.8%
Origin Hubs, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2993.1%6.9%
Lenovo United States, Inc.Manufacturing26100%0%
Harbor Hat, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2281.8%18.2%
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc.Retail Trade2095%5%
Cesta, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2090%10%
Fortisview, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1782.4%17.6%
Promantus, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1788.2%11.8%
Syneos Health US, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1794.1%5.9%
Lenovo Global Technology United States, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1794.1%5.9%
Extreme Networks, Inc.Manufacturing16100%0%
Technodeed, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services16100%0%
Infomerica, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services16100%0%
Suntechpros, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1693.8%6.3%
Perigon Infotech, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services15100%0%
Syneos Health, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1593.3%6.7%
Winsai, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services14100%0%
Datalore Technologies, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services14100%0%
Candorsoft Technologies, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services13100%0%
Sain Technologies, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services13100%0%
Reaching All Minds AcademyEducational Services1291.7%8.3%
RailincInformation12100%0%
Quanta Technology, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services12100%0%
Techlogyx, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services11100%0%
Tek Minded, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1190.9%9.1%
Highbrow Technology, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services11100%0%
E-Emphasys Technologies, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services11100%0%
It People CorporationProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services11100%0%
Vencedor Software Group, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services10100%0%
Kronsys, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services10100%0%
Technosoft Services, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services988.9%11.1%
Kube Clouds, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services9100%0%
Lorvish Technologies, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services9100%0%
Sansoft, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services8100%0%
Epicsai, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services887.5%12.5%
Veradigm, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services8100%0%
Accrue Select, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services8100%0%
Wisdom Soft, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services8100%0%
Swift Solutions, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services7100%0%
Genostats, Corp.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services7100%0%
The Institute for the Development of Young LeadersEducational Services785.7%14.3%
Altera Digital Health, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services7100%0%
SKY Systems, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services7100%0%
Dynpro, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services785.7%14.3%
Express Logic, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services6100%0%
S and ME, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services6100%0%
Premier Research International, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services6100%0%
Icloudnow, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services683.3%16.7%
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.Construction, Manufacturing6100%0%
Cygtec, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services6100%0%
Bandwidth, Inc.Information6100%0%
VR Itech Consulting, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services6100%0%
Syntactech, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services683.3%16.7%
Bioventus, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services5100%0%
Tergus Pharma, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services5100%0%
Blue Acorn Ici, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services5100%0%
Clear Thought Solutions, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services5100%0%
Enact Mortgage Insurance CorporationFinance and Insurance5100%0%
Advance Auto Business Support, LLCRetail Trade5100%0%
Etyme, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services5100%0%
Q Squared Solutions, LLCManufacturing4100%0%
Stat9 Technologies, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services4100%0%
Xove Consulting Services CorporationProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services4100%0%
Bhaninfo, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services4100%0%
Durham Community Charter SchoolEducational Services4100%0%
Trilliant Networks, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services3100%0%
Allcare Plus Pharmacy, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services3100%0%
Definitive Media, Corp.Information3100%0%
UNC Physicians Network, LLCAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services3100%0%
Merz North America, Inc.Manufacturing3100%0%
Marvel Technician Group, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services366.7%33.3%
4sphere Software Solutions, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services3100%0%
Spark ITR, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services3100%0%
Capfinancial Partners, LLCFinance and Insurance366.7%33.3%
Gait Solutions, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services3100%0%
Terarecon, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services3100%0%
Prometheus Group Enterprises, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services3100%0%
Pyxus Holdings, Inc.Wholesale Trade3100%0%
Trybuy, LLCRetail Trade20%100%
Zorien, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Medhus Infotech, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
St. Technician, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Red Storm Entertainment, Inc.Information2100%0%
Susteon, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLCManufacturing2100%0%
Metabytes Technologies CorporationProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Wake Animal Care, PLLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Vyshva, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Nupulsecv, Inc.Manufacturing2100%0%
Talent Tek Services, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Veranex, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Veolia Water Technologies, Inc.Utilities2100%0%
Utopia Global, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Oerceptive Informatics, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
TG Therapeutics, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Predictant, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Insightfinder, Inc.Information2100%0%
Hobgood Architects PAProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Greenpoint It, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Applogics, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Credence Consulting Services, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
It Vision, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Advance Stores Company IncorporatedRetail Trade2100%0%
Kymanox CorporationProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Biolink Life Sciences Carolinas, Inc.Manufacturing2100%0%
Environmental Science US, Inc.Manufacturing2100%0%
Engineered Tower Solutions, PLLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Eguagen Engineers, PLLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Lumeova, Inc.Manufacturing2100%0%
Cato Research, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services2100%0%
Emergys, LLCInformation2100%0%
Alliance of Professionals and ConsProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
And It Technician, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
TP US Operations, Inc.Information1100%0%
The Raleigh Racquet ClubArts, Entertainment, and Recreation1100%0%
Triangle Healthcare Consulting ServicesAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services1100%0%
Asensus Surgical US, Inc.Manufacturing1100%0%
Baebies, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Bagchi Law, PLLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Telit Lot Platforms, LLCWholesale Trade10%100%
Telit Iot Solutions, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Tekprismit, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Teknosys, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Bavarian Nordic, Inc.Manufacturing1100%0%
Bee Well Pharmacy, LLCRetail Trade1100%0%
Busiapp CorporationRetail Trade1100%0%
Cambridge Pharma Consultancy, Inc.Manufacturing1100%0%
Captive-Aire Systems, Inc.Manufacturing1100%0%
Syntax Systems USA LPProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Carsgen Therapeutics CorporationManufacturing1100%0%
Cary Animal Care, PLLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Symmetry Biosciences, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
8msolar, LLCConstruction1100%0%
Yukon Medical, LLCManufacturing1100%0%
15five, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Xilis, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Wyrick Robbins Yates and Ponton, LLPProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Absolent, Inc.Manufacturing1100%0%
Accord Biopharma, Inc.Manufacturing1100%0%
Acmatek Solutions, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
WakemedHealth Care and Social Assistance1100%0%
Affordable Dentures and Implants - Illinois, PLLCHealth Care and Social Assistance1100%0%
VST Global, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Affordable Dentures and Implants - Jeffersonville, PCHealth Care and Social Assistance1100%0%
Vontier Employment Services, LLCManufacturing1100%0%
Affordable Dentures and Implants - NY, PCHealth Care and Social Assistance1100%0%
Affordable Dentures and Implants of Pennsylvania II, PLLCHealth Care and Social Assistance1100%0%
Affordable Dentures and Implants of Pennsylvania, PLLCHealth Care and Social Assistance1100%0%
Affordable Dentures and Implants-Muncie, PCHealth Care and Social Assistance1100%0%
Affordable Dentures-Lima Brian Redditt Inc., D.M.D.Health Care and Social Assistance1100%0%
US Composting CouncilProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Affordable Dentures-MacedoniaHealth Care and Social Assistance1100%0%
Turbo Capital, Inc.Retail Trade1100%0%
TSG Consulting, LLC.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Tryon Solutions, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Ajinomoto Health Nutrition North America, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
AJK Technician Insights, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Trigger It, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Triangle Microworks, Inc.Information1100%0%
Raleigh Eye CenterHealth Care and Social Assistance1100%0%
Raleigh Animal Care, PLLC1100%0%
Eve Bio, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Falls Lake Insurance Management Company, Inc.Finance and Insurance1100%0%
GK Software USA, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Pryon, Inc.Information1100%0%
Gridbridge, Inc.Manufacturing1100%0%
Pinelli Partners, PLLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Insightsoftware, LLCInformation1100%0%
Intelerad Holdings USA, Ltd.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Pave Southeast Raleigh Charter SchoolEducational Services1100%0%
Patagonia Health, Inc.Information1100%0%
International Clinic of the Carolinas, PLLCHealth Care and Social Assistance1100%0%
Orchid Gene, LLCAgriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting1100%0%
NWN CorporationRetail Trade1100%0%
Novaquest Capital Management, LLCFinance and Insurance1100%0%
New Kinetic Solutions, LLCArts, Entertainment, and Recreation1100%0%
Meta Platforms, Inc.Information1100%0%
Laut Design, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Lexitas Pharma Services, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Linxai, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Mecha, Inc.Manufacturing1100%0%
Mckim and Creed, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Matchit Talent Solutions, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Macconnell and Associates, PCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Marken, LLPProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Cellex, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Chancellor Masters and Scholars ofInformation1100%0%
Cherry Bekaert Advisory, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Sunovee, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Strong Rock Engineering Group, PLLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Classic, LLCReal Estate and Rental and Leasing1100%0%
Cloudhub9 Technologies, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Convexio, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Sonic Device Repair, Inc.Other Services (except Public Administration)1100%0%
Softlogix, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Smart Wires, Inc.Utilities1100%0%
Simnovus CorporationInformation1100%0%
Sensus USA, Inc.Utilities1100%0%
Secure Consent, LLCManufacturing1100%0%
Delta Progress Group, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Digital Transformation Unit, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
DR Oler Associates PLLC, D.D.S.Health Care and Social Assistance1100%0%
Sable Fermentation, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
S9 Solutions, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Eagle Eye Technologies, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Rithum CorporationInformation1100%0%
Rf2antenna, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Reveo, LLCProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
Reged, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%
RBC Bank Georgia National AssociatFinance and Insurance1100%0%
Raptor Consultants Group, Inc.Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1100%0%

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