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 %
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 23 $61,128 74.19%
Chemical Engineers 23 $83,558 79.31%
Business Intelligence Analysts 22 $77,077 78.57%
General and Operations Managers 22 $109,769 81.48%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 22 $89,413 81.48%
Industrial Production Managers 21 $104,011 80.77%
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 19 $75,935 76.00%
Computer Network Architects 19 $99,942 79.17%
Microbiologists 18 $49,571 78.26%
Pediatricians, General 18 $141,792 78.26%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Civil Engineers 3 $83,262 60.00%
Industrial Production Managers 2 $96,762 50.00%
Pediatricians, General 2 $119,548 50.00%
Logisticians 2 $54,101 50.00%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $74,875 50.00%
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 2 $24,794 50.00%
Genetic Counselors 2 $55,931 50.00%
Managers, All Other 2 $145,455 50.00%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $67,124 50.00%
Computer Network Architects 2 $118,352 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 %
Algeria 1 $208,000 50.00%
Malaysia 1 $95,472 50.00%
Bahamas 1 $156,374 50.00%
Belarus 1 $134,805 50.00%
Denmark 1 $169,458 50.00%
Morocco 1 $47,736 50.00%
Sudan 1 $208,000 50.00%
Barbados 1 $208,000 50.00%
Bahrain 1 $118,934 50.00%
Portugal 1 $32,802 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in New Hampshire (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Bauer Hockey Inc 6 $68,761 75.00%
Canary Systems Inc 6 $54,396 85.71%
Colby Sawyer College 6 $50,117 85.71%
Patni Americasinc 6 $57,082 85.71%
Orion Systems Integrators Inc 6 $59,980 85.71%
It America Inc 6 $60,036 85.71%
Acmesoft Global Inc 6 $53,106 85.71%
Noblesoft Solutions Inc 6 $76,232 85.71%
Avitide Inc 6 $68,786 85.71%
Conch Technologies Inc 6 $58,670 85.71%
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