EMPLOYER_NAME2 WORKSITE_CITY WORKERS APPLICATIONS 1 UNIVERSITY OF IOWA IOWA CITY 146 146 2 MONEY CEDAR RAPIDS 126 47 3 TATA CONSULTANCY CEDAR RAPIDS 112 46 4 ROCKWELL COLLINS CEDAR RAPIDS 110 110 5 WELLMARK DES MOINES 84 84 6 IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & AMES 71 71 7 YASH TECHNOLOGIES URBANDALE 66 66 8 TRANSAMERICA CEDAR RAPIDS 64 31 9 DELOITTE CONSULTING ANKENY 56 6 10 NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE DES MOINES 54 13 11 WELLS FARGO DES MOINES 50 50 12 DELOITTE CONSULTING DES MOINES 48 12 13 WELLS FARGO BANK DES MOINES 46 4 14 ATHENE ANNUITY & LIFE WEST DES MOINES 40 40 15 PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP DES MOINES 37 37 16 COLLINS AEROSPACE CEDAR RAPIDS 36 36 17 JOHN DEERE CEDAR FALLS 35 30 18 CASEY'S GENERAL STORES ANKENY 33 3 19 PIONEER HI-BREAD PRIVATE JOHNSTON 30 10 20 COMPUTER SCIENCES WEST DES MOINES 30 2 21 ACT IOWA CITY 29 29 22 LAUNCH IT URBANDALE 26 26 23 JOHN DEERE WATERLOO 24 24 24 E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS JOHNSTON 24 24 25 FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF DES MOINES DES MOINES 23 23 26 SAMMONS FINANCIAL GROUP WEST DES MOINES 23 23 27 TRANSAMERICA LIFE INSURANCE CEDAR RAPIDS 23 23 28 NYBBLE TEKSOLUTIONS WEST DES MOINES 23 6 29 PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE DES MOINES 22 22 30 HNI MUSCATINE 21 18 31 MPHASIS FAIRFIELD 20 1 32 HCL AMERICA CEDAR RAPIDS 20 1 33 ERNST & YOUNG U.S DES MOINES 19 19 34 NATIONWIDE INSURANCE DES MOINES 17 17 35 STATE OF IOWA DES MOINES 17 17 36 CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE JOHNSTON 17 17 37 WELLS FARGO BANK N.A WEST DES MOINES 16 2 38 DELOITTE CONSULTING CEDAR RAPIDS 16 3 39 DUPONT PIONEER JOHNSTON 15 15 40 ATHENE USA WEST DES MOINES 15 15 41 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US DES MOINES 15 15 42 AEGON CEDAR RAPIDS 15 15 43 FBL LEASING WEST DES MOINES 15 1 44 TITAN INTERNATIONAL DES MOINES 15 1 45 WELLS FARGO WEST DES MOINES 14 14 46 WELLS FARGO BANK N.A DES MOINES 12 3 47 SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS CEDAR RAPIDS 12 12 48 PIONEER CONSULTING WEST DES MOINES 12 12 49 JOHN DEERE JOHNSTON 11 11 50 MAHARISHI UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT FAIRFIELD 11 11
EMPLOYER_NAME2 WORKSITE_CITY WORKERS APPLICATIONS 1 UNIVERSITY OF IOWA IOWA CITY 145 145 2 TATA CONSULTANCY CEDAR RAPIDS 111 45 3 ROCKWELL COLLINS CEDAR RAPIDS 106 106 4 IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & AMES 71 71 5 YASH TECHNOLOGIES URBANDALE 66 66 6 DELOITTE CONSULTING ANKENY 56 6 7 DELOITTE CONSULTING DES MOINES 48 12 8 COMPUTER SCIENCES WEST DES MOINES 30 2 9 LAUNCH IT URBANDALE 26 26 10 NYBBLE TEKSOLUTIONS WEST DES MOINES 23 6 11 TRANSAMERICA LIFE INSURANCE CEDAR RAPIDS 21 21 12 MPHASIS FAIRFIELD 20 1 13 HCL AMERICA CEDAR RAPIDS 20 1 14 ERNST & YOUNG U.S DES MOINES 19 19 15 E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS JOHNSTON 17 17 16 ATHENE ANNUITY & LIFE WEST DES MOINES 16 16 17 DELOITTE CONSULTING CEDAR RAPIDS 16 3 18 FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF DES MOINES DES MOINES 15 15 19 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US DES MOINES 15 15 20 HNI MUSCATINE 13 13 21 SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS CEDAR RAPIDS 12 12 22 PIONEER CONSULTING WEST DES MOINES 12 12 23 MAHARISHI UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT FAIRFIELD 11 11 24 ACT IOWA CITY 11 11 25 ORACLE AMERICA WEST DES MOINES 10 1 26 CSC COVANSYS CEDAR RAPIDS 10 1 27 DEERE CEDAR FALLS 9 9 28 GENESIS HEALTH SYSTEM DAVENPORT 9 9 29 DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS (US) AMES 9 9 30 MERCY HEALTH SERVICES - IOWA MASON CITY 8 8 31 KPIT TECHNOLOGIES BETTENDORF 8 8 32 WHIRLPOOL AMANA 8 8 33 ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES GROUP WEST DES MOINES 8 2 34 GENOVA TECHNOLOGIES CEDAR RAPIDS 8 8 35 PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE DES MOINES 8 8 36 IOWA PHYSICIANS CLINIC MEDICAL FOUNDATIO WATERLOO 8 8 37 KEMIN INDUSTRIES DES MOINES 7 7 38 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US WEST DES MOINES 7 7 39 MERCY CLINICS DES MOINES 7 7 40 GREAT RIVER HEALTH SYSTEM WEST BURLINGTON 7 7 41 SKYWALK GLOBAL DES MOINES 7 7 42 SEVEN SEAS TECHNOLOGIES DES MOINES 7 7 43 QUALITY CONSULTING WEST DES MOINES 6 6 44 PHANTOM EFX CEDAR FALLS 6 6 45 ROGERS FREELS & ASSOCIATES DUBUQUE 6 6 46 GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE WEST DES MOINES 6 6 47 DEERE WATERLOO 6 6 48 ERNST & YOUNG U.S CEDAR RAPIDS 6 6 49 NATIONWIDE INSURANCE DES MOINES 6 6 50 MASTECH DIGITAL WEST DES MOINES 6 1
EMPLOYER_NAME2 WORKSITE_CITY WORKERS APPLICATIONS 1 MONEY CEDAR RAPIDS 126 47 2 WELLMARK DES MOINES 82 82 3 TRANSAMERICA CEDAR RAPIDS 64 31 4 NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE DES MOINES 54 13 5 WELLS FARGO DES MOINES 50 50 6 WELLS FARGO BANK DES MOINES 46 4 7 PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP DES MOINES 37 37 8 COLLINS AEROSPACE CEDAR RAPIDS 36 36 9 JOHN DEERE CEDAR FALLS 35 30 10 CASEY'S GENERAL STORES ANKENY 33 3 11 PIONEER HI-BREAD PRIVATE JOHNSTON 30 10 12 JOHN DEERE WATERLOO 24 24 13 ATHENE ANNUITY & LIFE WEST DES MOINES 24 24 14 SAMMONS FINANCIAL GROUP WEST DES MOINES 23 23 15 ACT IOWA CITY 18 18 16 STATE OF IOWA DES MOINES 17 17 17 CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE JOHNSTON 17 17 18 DUPONT PIONEER JOHNSTON 15 15 19 ATHENE USA WEST DES MOINES 15 15 20 AEGON CEDAR RAPIDS 15 15 21 WELLS FARGO BANK N.A WEST DES MOINES 15 1 22 FBL LEASING WEST DES MOINES 15 1 23 TITAN INTERNATIONAL DES MOINES 15 1 24 PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE DES MOINES 14 14 25 WELLS FARGO WEST DES MOINES 14 14 26 NATIONWIDE INSURANCE DES MOINES 11 11 27 JOHN DEERE JOHNSTON 11 11 28 WELLMARK BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD DES MOINES 11 11 29 WELLMARK BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF IOW DES MOINES 11 11 30 RELIANT REHABILITATION OAKLAND 10 1 31 RELIANT REHABILITATION BEDFORD 10 1 32 JOHN DEERE URBANDALE 10 10 33 GUY CARPENTER DES MOINES 10 1 34 SIEMENS PLM SOFTWARE AMES 10 1 35 WELLS FARGO BANK N.A DES MOINES 10 1 36 EMERSON TOOL MARSHALLTOWN 10 10 37 JOHN DEERE FINANCIAL JOHNSTON 9 9 38 FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF DES MOINES DES MOINES 8 8 39 JOHN DEERE DUBUQUE 8 8 40 MARSH & MC LENNAN COMPANIES URBANDALE 8 8 41 PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL JOHNSTON 8 8 42 HNI MUSCATINE 8 5 43 WELL MARK DES MOINES 8 8 44 CO-OP DES MOINES 7 7 45 AMERICAN ENTERPRISE GROUP DES MOINES 7 7 46 IOWA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN DES MOINES 7 7 47 PEARSON PLC IOWA CITY 7 7 48 CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH FAIRFIELD 7 7 49 E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS JOHNSTON 7 7 50 PROVA TEST WEST DES MOINES 7 7
Note: Remote Worksites denote when workers will be placed at a secondary location. In this case, field SECONDARY ENTITY is set to Y as explained in this File Structure file and EMPLOYER_NAME2 above will be set to the contents of field SECONDARY ENTITY BUSINESS NAME. Local Worksites denote when workers will NOT be placed at a secondary location. Source: OFLC Performance Data (click Disclosure Data tab and go to section "Latest Quarterly Updates"), 2019
YEAR CASE_STATUS WORKERS APPLICATIONS 2015 CERTIFIED 5777 2825 2016 CERTIFIED 5036 2513 2017 CERTIFIED 4653 2670 2018 CERTIFIED 5330 2988
CASE_STATUS WORKERS APPLICATIONS 1 CERTIFIED 5330 2988 2 CERT-WITHDR 351 292 3 WITHDRAWN 102 96 4 DENIED 35 33
VISA_CLASS WORKERS APPLICATIONS 1 H-1B 5795 3386 2 E-3 Australian 16 16 3 H-1B1 Chile 6 6 4 H-1B1 Singapore 1 1
EMPLOYER_NAME WORKERS APPLICATIONS 1 KFORCE INC. 460 16 2 HCL AMERICA, INC. 380 22 3 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS U.S. CORP 358 19 4 ERNST & YOUNG U.S. LLP 321 37 5 TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED 274 176 6 THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA 269 269 7 COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION 130 13 8 GRANDISON MANAGEMENT, INC. 130 13 9 MPHASIS CORPORATION 120 5 10 DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP 119 36 11 IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TEC 116 116 12 ROCKWELL COLLINS INC. 94 94 13 CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC 93 38 14 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP 90 61 15 YASH TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 82 82 16 IBM CORPORATION 66 66 17 EXPERIS US, INC. 60 6 18 MANAGEMENT HEALTH SYSTEMS LLC 55 11 19 LARSEN & TOUBRO INFOTECH LIMITED 52 24 20 IOWA PHYSICIANS CLINIC MEDICAL FOUNDATIO 41 41 21 TRANSAMERICA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 40 25 22 GEOMETRIC AMERICAS, INC. 40 2 23 SYNTEL INC 39 39 24 COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC. 36 35 25 LAUNCH IT CORP 34 34 26 WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. 32 3 27 PIONEER CONSULTING SERVICES LLC 30 25 28 ACT, INC. 28 28 29 VOLT MANAGEMENT CORP 28 8 30 DEERE & COMPANY 26 26 31 SEVEN SEAS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 26 26 32 TELECOM TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC. 25 1 33 ATHENE ANNUITY AND LIFE COMPANY 23 23 34 NITEOSOFT INC 23 23 35 NYBBLE TEKSOLUTIONS INC 23 7 36 SRIVEN SYSTEMS OF TX, INC 21 21 37 QUALITY CONSULTING, INC. 21 21 38 FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF DES MOINES 19 19 39 SKYWALK GLOBAL, LLC 19 19 40 KPIT INFOSYSTEMS INCORPORATED 18 18 41 RELIABLE SOFTWARE RESOURCES, INC. 18 18 42 HNI CORPORATION 18 18 43 SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC. 18 9 44 INFINITE COMPUTING SYSTEMS, INC. 18 5 45 NESS USA, INC. 17 3 46 L&T TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LIMITED 16 16 47 AMES IT AND NUMERIC SOLUTIONS LLC 16 16 48 E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 15 15 49 INFINITE STAFFING SOLUTIONS, INC. 15 2 50 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY 15 15
SOC_NAME WORKERS APPLICATIONS 1 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS 1224 952 2 COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS 854 304 3 COMPUTER OCCUPATIONS, ALL OTHER 682 349 4 COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS 337 136 5 OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYSTS 224 40 6 COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYST 211 50 7 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, SYSTEMS SOFTWARE 187 146 8 ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS 149 38 9 PHYSICAL THERAPISTS 137 20 10 INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYSTS 130 77 11 PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, ALL OTHER 95 94 12 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS 93 51 13 MECHANICAL ENGINEERS 90 82 14 MEDICAL AND CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLO 76 31 15 FINANCIAL ANALYSTS 72 35 16 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGER 60 27 17 ACTUARIES 59 29 18 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS 57 33 19 DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS 56 52 20 NETWORK AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS ADMINISTRAT 55 26 21 ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, EXCEPT COMPUTER 53 44 22 HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS AND TECHNICAL W 50 50 23 MEDICAL SCIENTISTS, EXCEPT EPIDEMIOLOGIS 43 43 24 COMPUTER SYSTEM ANALYST 40 4 25 INTERNISTS, GENERAL 39 39 26 MANAGEMENT ANALYSTS 30 25 27 WEB DEVELOPERS 30 24 28 CREDIT ANALYSTS 30 1 29 HEALTH SPECIALTIES TEACHERS, POSTSECONDA 26 26 30 ENGINEERS, ALL OTHER 24 16 Note: SOC_NAME is the occupational name associated with the SOC_CODE. SOC_CODE is the occupational code associated with the job being requested for temporary labor condition, as classified by the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) System.
WORKSITE_CITY WORKERS APPLICATIONS 1 DES MOINES 1683 726 2 CEDAR RAPIDS 949 506 3 IOWA CITY 589 391 4 WEST DES MOINES 563 342 5 DAVENPORT 267 105 6 JOHNSTON 221 191 7 AMES 178 178 8 URBANDALE 164 136 9 FAIRFIELD 149 34 10 DUBUQUE 128 121 11 CEDAR FALLS 69 53 12 WATERLOO 59 57 13 MUSCATINE 58 47 14 WAVERLY 57 21 15 ANKENY 53 19 16 CORALVILLE 43 40 17 WEST DESMOINES 33 33 18 CLIVE 27 18 19 PELLA 22 22 20 MARSHALLTOWN 20 20 21 GRINNELL 16 16 22 COUNCIL BLUFFS 15 11 23 SIOUX CITY 14 12 24 WEST BURLINGTON 12 10 25 FORT DODGE 12 12 26 AMANA 11 11 27 DESMOINES 11 11 28 BETTENDORF 11 11 29 NEW LONDON 11 2 30 CORNING 11 2
Source: OFLC Performance Data (click Disclosure Data tab and go to section "LCA Programs (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3)"), 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018
FYear Records I.A. I.D. C.A. C.D. Workers I.A.R C.A.R T.A.R 1 2009 302 546 44 545 28 1091 92.5 95.1 93.8 2 2010 247 316 23 452 17 768 93.2 96.4 95.0 3 2011 296 512 28 696 18 1208 94.8 97.5 96.3 4 2012 260 443 30 482 19 925 93.7 96.2 95.0 5 2013 290 457 35 663 15 1120 92.9 97.8 95.7 6 2014 288 440 26 670 19 1110 94.4 97.2 96.1 7 2015 224 385 17 518 14 903 95.8 97.4 96.7 8 2016 220 415 53 645 36 1060 88.7 94.7 92.3 9 2017 215 406 48 726 49 1132 89.4 93.7 92.1 10 2018 242 421 162 652 66 1073 72.2 90.8 82.5 Key: I.A. = Initial Approval, I.D. = Initial Denial, C.A. = Continuing Approval, C.D. = Continuing Denial, I.A.R. = Initial Approval Rate, C.A.R. = Continuing Approval Rate, T.A.R. = Total Approval Rate
FYear Records I.A. I.D. C.A. C.D. Workers I.A.R C.A.R T.A.R 1 2018 242 421 162 652 66 1073 72.2 90.8 82.5 Employer Records I.A. I.D. C.A. C.D. Workers I.A.R C.A.R T.A.R 1 THE UNIV OF IOWA 1 85 4 68 2 153 95.5 97.1 96.2 2 ROCKWELL COLLINS INC 1 24 0 88 3 112 100.0 96.7 97.4 3 PIONEER CONSULTING SERVICES LLC 2 34 50 52 6 86 40.5 89.7 60.6 4 IA STATE UNIV OF SCIENCE AND TECH 1 39 0 31 3 70 100.0 91.2 95.9 5 TRANSAMERICA LIFE INSURANCE CO 1 15 0 25 1 40 100.0 96.2 97.6 6 IOWA PHYSICIANS CLINIC MEDICAL FDN 1 10 0 12 0 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 7 ACT INC 1 7 1 12 3 19 87.5 80.0 82.6 8 AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING LLC 1 0 0 19 8 19 NaN 70.4 70.4 9 ATHENE ANNUITY AND LIFE COMPANY 1 5 0 14 0 19 100.0 100.0 100.0 10 B/E AEROSPACE INC 1 1 0 18 0 19 100.0 100.0 100.0 11 INFINITE COMPUTING SYSTEMS INC 1 0 0 16 3 16 NaN 84.2 84.2 12 FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK DES MOINES 1 7 1 8 0 15 87.5 100.0 93.8 13 LAUNCH IT CORP 2 3 3 12 2 15 50.0 85.7 75.0 14 E-GIANTS TECHNOLOGIES LLC 1 9 27 5 1 14 25.0 83.3 33.3 15 ECOM SOLUTIONS INC 1 1 11 13 4 14 8.3 76.5 48.3 16 HNI CORPORATION 1 0 1 14 2 14 0.0 87.5 82.4 17 EPATHUSA INC 4 4 1 7 2 11 80.0 77.8 78.6 18 KANAP SYSTEMS LLC 1 8 13 3 3 11 38.1 50.0 40.7 19 INFINITE STAFFING SOLUTIONS INC 1 7 0 3 4 10 100.0 42.9 71.4 20 NYBBLE TEKSOLUTIONS INC 2 10 10 0 0 10 50.0 NaN 50.0 21 DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS COMPANY 1 5 1 4 0 9 83.3 100.0 90.0 22 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO 1 1 0 8 0 9 100.0 100.0 100.0 23 QUALITY CONSULTING INC 1 4 1 5 1 9 80.0 83.3 81.8 24 AEGON USA REALTY ADVISORS LLC 1 3 0 5 0 8 100.0 100.0 100.0 25 INFOWEB SYSTEMS INC 1 2 0 6 0 8 100.0 100.0 100.0 26 COVENANT MED CTR INC 1 4 0 3 0 7 100.0 100.0 100.0 27 PELLA CORPORATION 1 0 0 7 0 7 NaN 100.0 100.0 28 CAMBREX CHARLES CITY INC 2 1 0 5 0 6 100.0 100.0 100.0 29 E GIANTS TECHNOLOGIES LLC 1 1 2 5 2 6 33.3 71.4 60.0 30 ESOLUTIONS AMERICA INC 1 0 0 6 0 6 NaN 100.0 100.0 31 GENESIS HEALTH SYSTEM D/B/A GENESI 1 1 0 5 0 6 100.0 100.0 100.0 32 IOWA CITY VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM 1 6 1 0 0 6 85.7 NaN 85.7 33 ADAMAS INC 1 4 0 1 0 5 100.0 100.0 100.0 34 GENOVA TECHNOLOGIES INC 1 1 0 4 0 5 100.0 100.0 100.0 35 MERCY CLINICS INC 2 3 0 2 0 5 100.0 100.0 100.0 36 MERCY HOSP CEDAR RAPIDS IOWA D/B/A 1 2 0 3 0 5 100.0 100.0 100.0 37 MERCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC 1 2 0 3 0 5 100.0 100.0 100.0 38 UNIV OF NORTHERN IOWA 1 3 0 2 1 5 100.0 66.7 83.3 39 DHI GROUP INC 1 2 1 2 1 4 66.7 66.7 66.7 40 GREAT RIVER HEALTH SYSTEMS INC 1 3 0 1 1 4 100.0 50.0 80.0 41 PELLA CHRISTIAN GRADE SCHOOL 1 3 0 1 0 4 100.0 100.0 100.0 42 PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 1 2 1 2 0 4 66.7 100.0 80.0 43 TEJASE TECHNOLOGIES INC 1 0 0 4 2 4 NaN 66.7 66.7 44 BERKLEY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LLC 1 0 0 3 0 3 NaN 100.0 100.0 45 CEDAR VALLEY MEDICAL SPECIALISTS P 2 1 0 2 0 3 100.0 100.0 100.0 46 CEREBRAL GROUP LLC 1 0 0 3 0 3 NaN 100.0 100.0 47 COMMUNITY CPA ASSOCIATES INC 1 1 1 2 0 3 50.0 100.0 75.0 48 COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE INC 1 2 0 1 0 3 100.0 100.0 100.0 49 ENGINEERED PLASTIC COMPONENTS INC 1 1 0 2 0 3 100.0 100.0 100.0 50 EUROFINS MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORIES 1 2 0 1 0 3 100.0 100.0 100.0 Key: I.A. = Initial Approval, I.D. = Initial Denial, C.A. = Continuing Approval, C.D. = Continuing Denial, I.A.R. = Initial Approval Rate, C.A.R. = Continuing Approval Rate, T.A.R. = Total Approval RateSource: H-1B Employer Data Hub Files, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Iowa Schools Among the Top 100 by Total Number of Students Participating in Optional Practical Training (OPT), 2017 N School Name State Students -- ----------------------------------------------- ----- -------- 77 Iowa State University of Science and Technology IA 1068 -- ----------------------------------------------- ----- -------- Total Students IA 1068 Sources: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 2017 Top 100 Schools by Total Number of Students Participating in OPT
Computer software developers (229): 1980-2017, grouped by BIRTHPLACE_TECH and SEX_M_F, STATE=IA (percent) Year Count U.S._Born_M U.S._Born_F India_M India_F China_M China_F Other_M Other_F 1 1980 2,540 63.0 33.9 NA NA NA 1.6 0.8 0.8 2 1990 5,732 65.7 30.7 NA 0.4 0.2 0.3 2.6 NA 3 2000 9,654 65.9 27.1 2.2 0.5 0.2 0.3 3.0 0.8 4 2010 11,811 56.4 16.4 6.4 1.5 NA 1.1 16.1 2.1 5 2017 14,940 65.6 17.8 7.5 2.4 NA NA 6.8 NA URL parameters (short)= ?minyear=1980&STATE=IA&geo=NATION&occ=Computer%20software%20developers%20(229)&group=BIRTHPLACE_TECH|SEX_M_F&mincount=1000
Computer software developers (229): 1980-2017, grouped by CTZNSHP and SEX_M_F, STATE=IA (percent) Year Count Non.ctzn_M Non.ctzn_F Naturlzd_M Naturlzd_F U.S._Brn_M U.S._Brn_F 1 1980 2,540 NA 2.4 0.8 NA 63.0 33.9 2 1990 5,732 1.4 0.4 0.9 0.3 66.3 30.7 3 2000 9,654 4.2 1.1 0.6 0.4 66.5 27.3 4 2010 11,811 18.6 3.3 2.9 1.1 57.3 16.8 5 2017 14,940 6.8 2.4 7.1 NA 66.0 17.8 URL parameters (short)= ?minyear=1980&STATE=IA&geo=NATION&occ=Computer%20software%20developers%20(229)&group=CTZNSHP|SEX_M_F&mincount=1000
Computer software developers (229): 1980-2017, grouped by RACE, STATE=IA (percent) Year Count White Black AmIndian Chinese Japanese OthAsian OthRace TwoRace 1 1980 2,540 96.1 1.6 NA 1.6 NA 0.8 NA NA 2 1990 5,732 97.4 0.4 NA 0.7 NA 1.5 NA NA 3 2000 9,654 91.8 1.5 0.7 0.7 0.4 3.7 0.3 0.9 4 2010 11,811 73.8 13.4 NA 1.1 NA 8.5 1.7 1.5 5 2017 14,940 83.8 3.9 NA NA NA 11.1 0.8 0.4 URL parameters (short)= ?minyear=1980&STATE=IA&geo=NATION&occ=Computer%20software%20developers%20(229)&group=RACE&mincount=1000
All (0-999): 1980-2017, grouped by RACE, STATE=IA (percent) Year Count White Black AmIndian Chinese Japanese OthAsian OthRace TwoRace X3.Races 1 1980 607,920 98.4 1.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1 NA NA 2 1990 693,231 97.4 1.2 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.6 0.3 NA NA 3 2000 810,897 96.3 1.3 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.9 0.4 0.5 0.1 4 2010 1,542,739 93.2 2.2 0.2 0.5 0.0 1.4 1.3 1.2 0.1 5 2017 1,621,255 91.1 2.8 0.3 0.3 0.1 2.4 1.6 1.4 0.1 URL parameters (short)= ?minyear=1980&STATE=IA&geo=NATION&occ=All%20(0-999)&group=RACE&mincount=1000
Computer software developers (229): 1980-2017, grouped by HISPAN, STATE=IL (percent) Year Count NotHisp Mexican PuertoRico Cuban Other 1 1980 17,840 97.9 1.2 0.3 0.1 0.4 2 1990 33,789 96.6 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.9 3 2000 66,212 97.1 1.5 0.5 0.1 0.8 4 2010 50,545 94.4 3.2 0.5 0.3 1.6 5 2017 66,867 94.2 3.7 0.9 0.1 1.0 URL parameters (short)= ?minyear=1980&STATE=IL&geo=NATION&occ=Computer%20software%20developers%20(229)&group=HISPAN Computer software developers (229): 1980-2017, grouped by HISPAN, STATE=IA (percent) Year Count NotHisp Mexican PuertoRico Cuban Other 1 1980 2,540 99.2 0.8 NA NA NA 2 1990 5,732 98.4 0.9 NA NA 0.7 3 2000 9,654 98.9 NA 0.3 NA 0.7 4 2010 11,811 99.2 0.6 NA NA 0.2 5 2017 14,940 98.3 1.4 NA NA 0.3 URL parameters (short)= ?minyear=1980&STATE=IA&geo=NATION&occ=Computer%20software%20developers%20(229)&group=HISPAN&mincount=1000
All (0-999): 1980-2017, grouped by HISPAN, STATE=IA (percent) Year Count NotHisp Mexican PuertoRico Cuban Other 1 1980 607,920 99.4 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.2 2 1990 693,231 99.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.3 3 2000 810,897 98.9 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.3 4 2010 1,542,739 95.9 3.1 0.2 0.0 0.9 5 2017 1,621,255 94.7 4.2 0.2 0.2 0.8 URL parameters (short)= ?minyear=1980&STATE=IA&geo=NATION&occ=All%20(0-999)&group=HISPAN&mincount=1000
Computer software developers (229): 1990-2017, grouped by CTZNSHP and EDUC, STATE=IA (percent) Year Count Non.ctzn_Bac. Non.ctzn_Mast Non.ctzn_Phd. Naturlzd_Bac. Naturlzd_Mast Naturlzd_Phd. U.S._Brn_Bac. U.S._Brn_Mast U.S._Brn_Phd. 1 1990 5,732 1.4 0.4 NA 0.7 0.5 NA 92.1 4.2 0.8 2 2000 9,654 3.7 1.3 0.3 0.5 0.4 NA 85.6 6.8 1.4 3 2010 11,811 10.7 11.1 NA 1.0 3.1 NA 62.2 11.9 NA 4 2017 14,940 5.2 4.0 NA 5.0 1.0 1.0 74.8 7.7 1.3 URL parameters (short)= ?minyear=1990&STATE=IA&geo=NATION&occ=Computer%20software%20developers%20(229)&group=CTZNSHP|EDUC&mincount=1000
Computer software developers (229): 2017, grouped by BIRTHPLACE_TECH and SEX_M_F, 1000 or more workers (percent) Year METRO Count U.S._Born_M U.S._Born_F India_M India_F China_M China_F Other_M Other_F 1 2017 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA 5,900 59.0 14.2 12.1 6.0 NA NA 8.7 NA 2 2017 (NA) 7,117 67.9 19.4 5.7 0.0 NA NA 7.0 NA 3 2017 Iowa City, IA 1,588 80.9 19.1 0.0 0.0 NA NA 0.0 NA URL parameters (short)= ?STATE=IA&occ=Computer%20software%20developers%20(229)&group=BIRTHPLACE_TECH|SEX_M_F&sortn=6&mincount=1000
Computer software developers (229): 2017, grouped by CTZNSHP and SEX_M_F, 1000 or more workers (percent) Year METRO Count Non.ctzn_M Non.ctzn_F Naturlzd_M Naturlzd_F U.S._Brn_M U.S._Brn_F 1 2017 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA 5,900 9.6 6.0 11.2 NA 59.0 14.2 2 2017 (NA) 7,117 6.3 0.0 5.7 NA 68.7 19.4 3 2017 Iowa City, IA 1,588 0.0 0.0 0.0 NA 80.9 19.1 URL parameters (short)= ?STATE=IA&occ=Computer%20software%20developers%20(229)&group=CTZNSHP|SEX_M_F&sortn=4&mincount=1000
Computer software developers (229): 2000, grouped by CTZNSHP and SEX_M_F (percent) Year METRO Count Non.ctzn_M Non.ctzn_F Naturlzd_M Naturlzd_F U.S._Brn_M U.S._Brn_F 2010 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA (missing) 1 2000 (NA) 8,862 4.5 1.2 0.7 0.4 65.7 27.5 2010 Iowa City, IA (missing) URL parameters (short)= ?minyear=2000&maxyear=2000&STATE=IA&occ=Computer%20software%20developers%20(229)&group=CTZNSHP|SEX_M_F&sortn=4&mincount=0
Computer software developers (229): 2017, grouped by CTZNSHP and EDUC, 1000 or more workers (percent) Year METRO Count Non.ctzn_Bac. Non.ctzn_Mast Non.ctzn_Phd. Naturlzd_Bac. Naturlzd_Mast Naturlzd_Phd. U.S._Brn_Bac. U.S._Brn_Mast U.S._Brn_Phd. 1 2017 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA 5,900 8.8 6.9 NA 5.9 2.6 2.6 67.7 5.5 0.0 2 2017 (NA) 7,117 3.6 2.6 NA 5.7 0.0 0.0 77.9 10.1 0.0 3 2017 Iowa City, IA 1,588 0.0 0.0 NA 0.0 0.0 0.0 88.0 0.0 12.0 URL parameters (short)= ?STATE=IA&occ=Computer%20software%20developers%20(229)&group=CTZNSHP|EDUC&sortn=4&mincount=1000
Non- N Occupation Total citizen Percent Occ1990 -- ------------------------------------------------------ --------- ------- ------- -------- 1 Natural Scientists 6,571 1,142 17.4 NatSci 2 Operators, Fabricators, and Laborers 94,408 9,469 10.0 Operator 3 Computer software developers 14,940 1,370 9.2 SWDevel 4 Precision Production Occupations 39,669 3,399 8.6 Productn 5 Farming, Forestry, Fishing, Gardening 66,453 3,680 5.5 Farming 6 Mathematical and Computer Scientists 29,177 1,606 5.5 MathComp 7 Service Occupations, including Household 242,818 12,143 5.0 Service 8 Health Diagnosing Occupations 10,661 521 4.9 HlthDiag 9 Construction Trades 58,456 2,057 3.5 Constrct 10 Teachers, Librarians, Archivists, and Curators 114,214 3,712 3.3 Teacher 11 Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 144,463 3,990 2.8 Transprt 12 Executive, Administrative, and Managerial 206,186 5,577 2.7 Manager 13 Technologists and Technicians 44,864 1,027 2.3 Technol 14 Mechanics and Repairers 51,538 1,084 2.1 Mechanic 15 Engineers, Architects, and Surveyors 18,794 283 1.5 Engineer 16 Health Assessment & Treating, Therapists 57,787 799 1.4 HlthCare 17 Administrative Support Occupations, including Clerical 217,455 2,692 1.2 AdminSup 18 Sales Occupations 153,706 1,543 1.0 Sales 19 Social Scientists, Urban Planners, Religious 21,463 31 0.1 SocSci 20 Lawyers and Judges 6,104 0 0.0 Lawyer 21 Military Occupations 869 0 0.0 Military -- ------------------------------------------------------ --------- ------- ------- -------- Total Employed 1,621,255 56,976 3.5 Total
TAW Company Location Decision Workers Reasons TAW Company Location Decision Workers Reasons why you believe that separations that have occurred 0 94997 TMK IPSCO Camanche, IA NaN 101 1 94982A Midwest Janitorial Service, Inc., Hought Belmond, IA 7/30/2019 184 2 94982 Eaton Corporation Belmond, IA 7/30/2019 " 3 94891 International Automotive Components (IAC Iowa City, IA 7/5/2019 560 This is a re-certification for IAC petition 92400 that expires July of 2019. (See TAW 92400 below) 4 94737 LaMont Limited Burlington, IA 6/25/2019 30 5 94558 Arconic Davenport Works Bettendorf, IA 4/24/2019 3 6 94557 Aleris Davenport Rolling Mill Davenport, IA NaN 3 7 94556 Aleris Davenport Casting Mill Davenport, IA NaN 3 8 94491 Prince Manufacturing Corporation Sioux City, IA 5/3/2019 40 9 94456 Buffalo Weaver, Inc. Waterloo, IA 5/3/2019 12 10 94440 Wells Fargo West Des Moines, IA NaN 400 Employee said her job was being moved to India & they have been informed verbally. Employees in Mortgage Claims have traveled to India to train their replacements. 11 94376 Ozonics, LLC Mason City, IA 12/20/2018 8 Production is moving overseas. (Hunting Products) 12 94235 Viant Monticello, Inc. Monticello, IA 12/20/2018 70 Company closing Monticello facility. Customers can transfer to other facilities. To date 3 customers are transferring to Tijuana, Mexico facility. (medical devices) 13 94182 Aalfs Manufacturing, Inc. Sioux City, IA 10/22/2018 24 Company has been sold to a garment company in Mexico. Since the sale, employees are being ladi off and some of their products are moving to Mexico. (textiles) 14 94091 Western Iowa Energy, LLC Wall Lake, IA 11/28/2018 3 ITC - affirmative determination in Investigating No 701-TA-571-572 and 731 TA-1347-1348 involving Biodiesel from Argentina and Indonesia. 15 94089 Western Dubuque Biodiesel, LLC Farley, IA 9/28/2018 " " 16 94088 W2Fuel LLC Crawfordsville, IA 9/30/2018 " " 17 94078 Cargill's Agricultural Supply Chain, Nor Iowa Falls, IA 9/28/2018 " " 18 94077 AG Processing Inc a cooperative Sergeant Bluff, IA 9/18/2018 " " 19 94076 AG Processing Inc a cooperative Algona, IA 9/18/2018 " " 20 94075 REG Newton, LLC North Newton, IA 9/28/2018 " " 21 94074 REG Mason City, LLC Mason City, IA 9/28/2018 10 " 22 94073 REG Ralston, LLC Ralston, IA 9/30/2018 " " 23 94061 US Foods Sioux City, IA 9/18/2018 30 This is a Distribution center that is closing in the midwest. (Food Production) 24 94032A Nu-World Amaranth dba Nu-World Foods Dyersville, IA 9/21/2018 20 Employer has not returned phone calls. Unsure if large customer lost or the purchase of packaging has moved business overseas. (gluten-free & allergen-free food) 25 94032B Nu-World Amaranth dba Nu-World Foods Dyersville, IA 9/21/2018 " " 26 94032C Nu-World Amaranth dba Nu-World Foods Dyersville, IA 9/21/2018 " " 27 94029 Citicorp Credit Services, Inc. (USA) Urbandale, IA 8/31/2018 116 Companies are outsourcing transaction services to a foreign country. To date, the Iowa Trade Unit has not heard back from company reps. (mortgage lending processing) 28 93846 Dresser Rand Burlington, IA 6/7/2018 120 Siemens is moving production to BRNO, Czech Republic and Vadodara, India causing loss of about 120 blue & white collar jobs. (small industrial steam turbines) 29 93712 MAHLE Filter Systems NA Winterset, IA 5/18/2018 33 Production has been moved to other facilities and they are unable to get new product lines in this facility. 30 93698 Boyd Coffee Company Council Bluffs, IA 5/22/2018 3 31 93543 Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC Waterloo, IA 5/4/2018 3 32 93535 Eaton Corporation Spencer, IA 3/28/2018 (blank) 19 workers specified in existing Trade Petition 91591 - Production of 13 high volume hydraulic motors have been moved to Eaton's facility in Shanghai, China. 33 93534 Convergys Sergeant Bluff, IA 3/15/2018 175 Call Center closing. 34 93531 Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Inc. Fort Madison, IA 3/30/2018 202 Lost in sales of Wind Turbines. 35 93529 Eaton Corporation Shenandoah, IA 4/17/2018 75 Petition 91456 - Production is being shifted to manufacturing plants in Kings Mountain, NC (60%) & San Luis PotosÃ, MX (40%). (Heavy duty truck transmission parts) 36 93528 Convergys Sergeant Bluff, IA 3/28/2018 175 Call Center closing. 37 93487 Danisco US, Inc. Nevada, IA 3/8/2018 66 Business decided to sell the plant. (cellulosic ethanol business) 38 93439 Mitas Tires North America, Inc. Charles City, IA 3/1/2018 unknown 39 93438 Titan Tire Corporation Des Moines, IA 3/1/2018 unknown 40 93436 Link Snacks, Inc. Laurens, IA 3/1/2018 36 41 93435 CHS Inc. Creston, IA 3/22/2018 53 42 93434 Bridgestone Americas Tire Operation LLC Des Moines, IA 3/1/2018 unknown 43 93262BB Boyd Coffee Company Council Bluffs, IA 12/14/2017 ? (225 US/160 Oregon) Business recently sold to Farmer Brothers Coffee, a global distributor. Farmer Brothers distributes a lot of their products from Mexico. 44 93241 Ferrara Candy Company Creston, IA 11/24/2017 215 Its work will be shifted to existing Ferrara factories. Ferrara has a plant in Mexico. 45 93170 SSAB Iowa, Inc. Muscatine, IA 10/10/2017 (blank) 46 92924 Owner Revolution Inc. Atlantic, IA 11/17/2017 200 Unseen business conditions due to a cancellation of a contract with a major customer. (plastics) 47 92762A John Deere & Company Waterloo, IA 12/17/2017 1027 Employees released from the company under Petition #85873. Employee releases due to lack of sales and plants opened up in other countries. Not called back yet. 48 92762B John Deere & Company Waterloo, IA 12/17/2017 " " 49 92762C John Deere & Company Waterloo, IA 12/17/2017 " " 50 92762 John Deere & Company Waterloo, IA 12/17/2017 " " 51 92400 International Automotive Components (IAC Iowa City, IA 7/12/2017 460 This location lost business with Chrysler due to Dodge Dart being discontinued & production of Jeep components (also, replacement business) moving to Mexico. 52 92228 Hibu Inc. Cedar Rapids, IA 11/2/2016 53 92146 Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. Monona, IA 10/21/2016 54 92131 Compressor Controls Corporation Urbandale, IA 9/13/2016 55 92116 Eaton Corporation Belmond, IA 2/1/2017 56 92097 Terex USA, LLC Waverly, IA 9/8/2016 57 91919 Gerdau Ameristeel US, Inc. Wilton, IA 1/18/2017 58 91909 John Deere Ottumwa Works Ottumwa, IA 9/1/2017 59 91908 John Deere Dubuque Works Dubuque, IA 12/7/2016 60 91907 John Deere Davenport Works Davenport, IA 12/7/2016 61 91873A Applegate Jefferson, IA 6/17/2016 62 91766 Berwick Offray, LLC Lansing, IA 3/21/2017 63 91706 General Fasteners Company Riverton, IA 5/17/2016 64 91591 Eaton Corporation Spencer, IA 4/24/2016 65 91581A Kelly Vendor Management Services and Eur Waterloo, IA 4/18/2016 66 91581 Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC Waterloo, IA 4/18/2016 67 91565 Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC Des Moines, IA 4/22/2016 68 91529A Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. Sioux City, IA 4/28/2016 69 91529 Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. Spencer, IA 4/28/2016 70 91456 Eaton Corporation Shenandoah, IA 2/28/2016 71 91436 Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC Waterloo, IA 5/23/2016 72 91346 Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. Edgewood, IA 2/11/2016 73 90339 Verizon Corporate Resources Group, LLC - Cedar Rapids, IA 3/24/2016 74 90338 Unverferth Manufacturing Company, Inc. Shell Rock, IA 8/26/2016 75 90337 Wilson Trailer Company Sioux City, IA 4/29/2016 76 90336 Citicorp Credit Services, Inc. (USA) Urbandale, IA 9/26/2016 77 90335 Keokuk Steel Castings Keokuk, IA 4/18/2016 78 90334 Cummins Filtration Lake Mills, IA 11/4/2015 79 90333 WestRock (Iowa City Assembly) Iowa City, IA 6/24/2016 80 90319 PPG Industries, Inc. Burlington, IA 3/23/2017 81 90318 International Business Machines Corporat Dubuque, IA 1/8/2016 82 90306 Verizon Business Network Service, Inc. Cedar Rapids, IA 6/14/2016 83 90305A Hewlett Packard Enterprise Des Moines, IA 4/8/2016 84 90305 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Des Moines, IA 4/8/2016 85 90296 Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Urbandale, IA 4/21/2016 86 90295 Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Des Moines, IA 4/21/2016 87 90293 Wells Fargo Home Mortgage West Des Moines, IA 4/21/2016 88 90292 Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Servicing West Des Moines, IA 4/18/2016 89 90287 Blackhawk Engineering, Inc. Cedar Falls, IA 8/26/2016 90 90286 Verizon Business Network Services, Inc. Davenport, IA 9/15/2016 91 90283 Equifax, Inc. Carlisle, IA 4/4/2016 92 90282 L&M Radiator, Inc. Independence, IA 12/8/2015 93 90163 Donaldson Company, Inc. Grinnell, IA 11/18/2016 94 90155 Donaldson Company, Inc. Cresco, IA 12/22/2015 95 90080 Conifer Revenue Cycle Solutions, LLC Des Moines, IA 10/23/2015 96 90040 Kinze Manufacturing, Inc. Williamsburg, IA 3/24/2016 97 86113 Soo Tractor LLC Sioux City, IA 3/13/2016 98 86036 Flowers Bakeries, LLC Waterloo, IA 11/13/2015 99 86019 Exide Technologies Manchester, IA 6/2/2015 100 86008 John Deere Des Moines Works Ankeny, IA 3/26/2016 101 85961 Modine Manufacturing Company Washington, IA 7/30/2015 102 85939D TMK-IPSCO Camanche, IA 10/8/2015 103 85873 John Deere Waterloo Works Waterloo, IA 4/23/2015 104 85835 S4Carlisle Publishing Services Dubuque, IA 2/10/2016 105 85566 Evergreen Packaging Inc. Clinton, IA 10/23/2014 106 85521 CIVCO Kalona, IA 10/2/2014 107 85475D Carl Zeiss Vision, Inc. Sheldon, IA 8/26/2014 108 85352 Pioneer Hi-Bred, International - Mt. Ple Mount Pleasant, IA 2/10/2016 109 85311 Lennox Industries Inc. Marshalltown, IA 6/24/2014 110 85295 Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. Sioux City, IA 12/7/2015 111 85287 Quad/Graphics Marketing, LLC Marengo, IA 3/23/2016 112 85261 Hibu Inc. Cedar Rapids, IA 8/8/2014 113 85195 Stream Global Services, Inc. Sergeant Bluff, IA 4/12/2016 114 85191 Soy Basics, LLC New Hampton, IA 4/29/2014 115 85120 Rock Creek Athletics Grinnell, IA 3/18/2014 116 83344 Rellim Business Solutions, LLC Clermont, IA 2/14/2014 117 83197 Quad Graphics LLC Dubuque, IA 4/23/2014 118 83138A Leased Workers from Whelan Security and Lake Mills, IA 10/24/2013 119 83138 Cummins Filtration Lake Mills, IA 10/24/2013Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) data