Immigration yield for top 10 H-1B employers, fiscal 2012
| Rank | Employer | Approved initial I-129 petitions for H-1B | PERM applications for H-1B workers | Immigration yield | Significant offshoring* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cognizant | 9,281 | 669 | 7% | X |
| 2 | Tata | 7,469 | 4 | 0% | X |
| 3 | Infosys | 5,600 | 21 | 0% | X |
| 4 | Wipro | 4,304 | 30 | 1% | X |
| 5 | Accenture | 4,037 | 8 | 0% | X |
| 6 | HCL America | 2,070 | 44 | 2% | X |
| 7 | Tech Mahindra SATYAM | 1,963 | 20 | 1% | X |
| 8 | IBM & IBM India | 1,846 | 96 | 5% | X |
| 9 | Larsen & Toubro | 1,932 | 15 | 1% | X |
| 10 | Deloitte | 1,668 | 260 | 16% | X |
* A significant component of this company's business model is offshore outsourcing.
Source: Author's analysis of PERM Disclosure Data, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, Department of Labor, fiscal 2012; and I-129 data by employer, USCIS, fiscal 2012