We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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New Hampshire Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas % of all Visas Average Wage Visa Type
17,175 90.31% $79,949 H-1B
1,133 5.96% $343,503 PERM
624 3.28% $27,017 H-2A
86 0.45% $81,152 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, New Hampshire has seen a total of 19,018 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in New Hampshire is the H-1B visa with 17,175 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.31% of New Hampshire's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 1,133 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 5.96% of New Hampshire's total visas.

Top Occupations in New Hampshire (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Validation Engineers 48 $79,222 78.69%
Engineers, All Other 47 $75,254 79.66%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 46 $55,768 82.14%
Biochemists and Biophysicists 45 $73,473 81.82%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 44 $52,751 81.48%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 44 $86,798 83.02%
Chemists 40 $68,764 76.92%
Hospitalists 36 $188,416 90.00%
Materials Engineers 34 $76,787 85.00%
Civil Engineers 34 $65,953 87.18%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Statisticians 5 $55,902 83.33%
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 4 $17,961 66.67%
Management Analysts 4 $92,383 66.67%
Sales Managers 4 $126,640 66.67%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $63,122 66.67%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $106,783 66.67%
Sales Engineers 4 $79,165 66.67%
Accountants and Auditors 4 $57,247 66.67%
Food Preparation Workers 3 $26,104 50.00%
Operations Research Analysts 3 $58,982 50.00%
New Hampshire Employees Over Time
New Hampshire has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 944 employees were hired. New Hampshire peaked in 2015 with 1,692 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 1,166 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in New Hampshire From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Indonesia 2 $168,314 33.33%
Belgium 2 $96,420 40.00%
Georgia 2 $131,446 40.00%
Italy 2 $60,711 40.00%
Libya 2 $95,472 40.00%
Guatemala 2 $128,846 40.00%
Austria 2 $103,151 50.00%
South Africa 2 $112,381 50.00%
Switzerland 2 $101,399 50.00%
France 2 $51,075 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in New Hampshire (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mascoma Llc 5 $68,066 100.00%
Immunext Inc 5 $50,906 100.00%
Techwave Consulting Inc 5 $63,702 100.00%
Cellular Specialties Inc 5 $68,045 100.00%
Stonyfield Farm Inc 5 $56,693 100.00%
Source Consulting Llc 5 $85,675 100.00%
Pvr Technologies Inc 5 $76,452 100.00%
Edx Change Llc 5 $65,982 100.00%
Labsphere Inc 5 $75,737 100.00%
Webilent Technology Inc 5 $70,188 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in New Hampshire (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
All Other Crop Farming 141 $34,003 100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 106 $26,106 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 55 $28,988 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 32 $31,362 100.00%
Crop Production 16 $31,495 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 13 $29,006 100.00%
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 11 $27,810 100.00%
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers 7 $32,118 100.00%
Apple Orchards 7 $27,432 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 6 $24,378 100.00%

New Hampshire Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in New Hampshire to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in New Hampshire over all years is $79,949. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.

State Avg Wage