Visa Sponsorship Data

Security & InfoSec Jobs with Visa Sponsorship

Security Engineers are actively recruited globally

2,366,837
H-1B Approvals (US)
7,248
LMIA Approvals (CA)
2,533,173
Total Tracked
2009-2025
Years of Data

Security & InfoSec Visa Approvals by Year

US: 153,983 | AU: 6,068
2016
US: 149,849 | AU: 4,986
2017
US: 152,869 | CA: 203 | AU: 6,666
2018
US: 169,488 | CA: 864 | AU: 4,017
2019
US: 269,952 | CA: 586 | AU: 3,870
2020
US: 289,434 | CA: 1,031 | UK: 9,244 | AU: 6,209
2021
US: 259,766 | CA: 1,997 | UK: 12,248 | AU: 6,977
2022
US: 104,823 | CA: 1,489 | UK: 9,333 | AU: 4,074
2023
CA: 793 | UK: 8,630 | AU: 4,813
2024
CA: 285 | UK: 8,098 | AU: 1,984
2025

Top Locations for Security & InfoSec Visa Sponsorship

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธCA
485,556
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บNew South Wales
375,962
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธNJ
354,003
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธTX
276,524
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บVictoria
230,174
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บWestern Australia
159,962
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธNY
146,297
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บQueensland
142,283

Top Security & InfoSec Visa Sponsors

1
INFOSYS LIMITED
35,936
approvals
2
TATA CONSULTANCY SVCS LTD
32,894
approvals
3
DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP
23,703
approvals
4
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US
23,664
approvals
5
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
23,449
approvals
6
GOOGLE LLC
23,257
approvals
7
IBM CORPORATION
17,874
approvals
8
ORACLE AMERICA INC
17,430
approvals
9
FACEBOOK INC
16,922
approvals
10
CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC
15,297
approvals

Visa Sponsorship for Security & InfoSec Roles

Cybersecurity talent shortage means companies actively sponsor security professionals. Security engineers, analysts, and researchers are in high demand.

Security & InfoSec Salary Ranges

Average Security & InfoSec Salary

$90,500
Minimum
$120,125
Median
$150,000
Maximum
Based on 8 job titles in this category
Security Engineer
$145,000
$110,000 - $180,000
Cybersecurity Engineer
$140,000
$105,000 - $175,000
Security Engineer
C$125,000
C$95,000 - C$155,000
Penetration Tester
$120,000
$90,000 - $150,000
Cybersecurity Engineer
C$120,000
C$90,000 - C$150,000
Information Security Analyst
$112,000
$85,000 - $140,000
Penetration Tester
C$103,000
C$77,000 - C$130,000
Information Security Analyst
C$96,000
C$72,000 - C$120,000

Salary data represents typical annual compensation. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, location, and company.

Tips for Security & InfoSec Visa Applications

  • Obtain recognized certifications (CISSP, OSCP, CEH)
  • Build experience in cloud security, which is in highest demand
  • Contribute to security research or bug bounty programs
  • Highlight any compliance or regulatory expertise

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