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Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp

Employer · Texas, United States

Employer address
Texas, United States
Applications on record
158,582
FY2025 applications
11,140
FY2026 to 30 June
5,779
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$105,310
Most common occupation
Computer Systems Analysts
H-1B dependent (as declared)
Yes
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp appears in 158,582 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2013 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 11,140.

Applications by fiscal year — Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp

16k31kFY2013FY2015FY2017FY2019FY2021FY2023FY2025FY2026*
16k31kFY2013FY2016FY2019FY2022FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY2013272
FY2014168
FY20157,197
FY20164,271
FY20174,231
FY201811,098
FY201931,447
FY202029,542
FY202112,681
FY202213,907
FY202314,176
FY202412,673
FY202511,140
FY2026*5,779
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*5,7790
FY202511,1400
FY202411,4371,236
FY202313,0771,099
FY202213,9061
FY202112,6810
FY202028,733809
FY201928,4752,972
FY201811,08612
FY201704,231
FY201604,271
FY201507,197
FY20140168
FY20130272
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp: applications by worksite state

3,279+3,788+4,671+5,693+10k+
3,279+3,788+4,671+5,693+10k+
Data table
StateApplications
TX38,329
NJ16,284
CA12,288
NC10,400
IL9,424
CT8,588
GA5,693
PA5,029
OH4,900
AZ4,671
VA4,325
NY4,010
FL3,788
MA3,343
MN3,279
Worksite states
  1. Texas38,329
  2. New Jersey16,284
  3. California12,288
  4. North Carolina10,400
  5. Illinois9,424
  6. Connecticut8,588
  7. Georgia5,693
  8. Pennsylvania5,029
  9. Ohio4,900
  10. Arizona4,671
Worksite cities
  1. College Station, TX21,232
  2. Plano, TX6,156
  3. Charlotte, NC4,166
  4. Hartford, CT4,083
  5. Irving, TX3,212
  6. New York City, NY2,846
  7. Atlanta, GA2,458
  8. Phoenix, AZ2,446
  9. Chicago, IL2,405
  10. Teaneck, NJ2,223
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Computer Systems Analysts96,074
  2. Computer Occupations, All Other32,090
  3. Software Developers16,850
  4. Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers4,821
  5. Management Analysts2,592
  6. Network and Computer Systems Administrators1,792
  7. Computer Programmers935
  8. Information Security Analysts419
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Senior Systems Analyst JC6039,072
  2. Manager JC5033,153
  3. Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/architects12,366
  4. System Analyst JC657,911
  5. Senior Associate JC60 -computer Systems Engineers/architects7,223
  6. Senior Manager JC456,686
  7. Senior Manager JC45 - Computer Systems Engineers/architects3,549
  8. SA JC60 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers2,345

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $105,310; middle half $90,501 to $123,843 · median prevailing wage $103,875 (marker) · 28,172 applications.

$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I1
  2. Level II8,832
  3. Level III14,000
  4. Level IV5,523
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Green card sponsorship (PERM)

Country of citizenship of the workers named in certified and pending PERM applications (countries with fewer than five applications are not shown).

PERM applications by country of citizenship
  1. India22,055
  2. United States of America70
  3. China40
  4. Canada17
  5. Nepal11
  6. Romania8
  7. United Kingdom7
  8. Mexico7
  9. Sri Lanka5
  10. Philippines5
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — PERM disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

3,0616,121FY2022FY2023
3,0616,121FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY20226,121
FY20233,845
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20231,036162,809134
FY20222,509233,61238
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP6
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Texas

Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp has 158,582 work visa applications on record (FY2013–FY2026), ranking #2 of 15,820 sponsoring employers in Texas and #3 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 11.53% of the applications filed by employers based in Texas.

Rank in Texas
2 of 15,820
Rank in the United States
3 of 168,030
Share of Texas's applications
11.53%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 541) in Texas
6,694
Largest sponsoring employers in Texas
  1. Infosys Limited249,552
  2. Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp158,582
  3. Tech Mahindra (americas),inc.53,212
  4. Tesla, Inc.17,540
  5. Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation16,060
  6. KPMG LLP12,376
  7. Oracle America, Inc.10,036
  8. Ericsson Inc.8,088
  9. Dallas Independent School District6,275
  10. AT&T Services, Inc.6,264
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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