H-1B filings

Does W.W. Grainger, Inc. sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. W.W. Grainger, Inc. filed 86 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 22 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 68 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	22	22	22
2025	38	38	38
2024	26	26	26

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	Continuing: approved
2026	1	10
2025	5	30
2024	6	16

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Software Engineer	9	$92,925 - $159,566	$125,000
Infrastructure Engineer	8	$120,000 - $178,029	$156,149
Security Engineer	5	$115,000 - $159,650	$123,600
Senior Applied Machine Learning Scientist	4	$144,908 - $183,874	$161,850
Senior Data Scientist	4	$131,840 - $178,477	$163,242
Senior Software Engineer	4	$135,000 - $154,952	$150,000
Data Scientist	3	$115,000 - $135,197	$130,000
Business Systems Engineer Senior, Gus	3	$113,025 - $137,392	$137,245
Applied Machine Learning Scientist	3	$130,000 - $130,000	$130,000
Business Systems Engineer	3	$95,680 - $145,000	$117,000

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
Lake Forest, IL	80
Chicago, IL	2
Hudsonville, MI	2
Austin, TX	1
Fremont, CA	1

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.