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 %
Social Science Research Assistants 14 $29,686 77.78%
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 14 $46,226 77.78%
Actuaries 14 $72,268 82.35%
Optometrists 14 $85,484 82.35%
Chief Executives 14 $169,183 82.35%
Recreation Workers 12 $31,242 70.59%
Biological Technicians 12 $51,022 75.00%
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $56,045 80.00%
Natural Sciences Managers 12 $100,859 85.71%
Mechatronics Engineers 12 $66,062 92.31%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 %
India 371 $102,229 45.58%
Brazil 42 $36,796 51.22%
Canada 38 $92,511 50.67%
China 36 $78,121 49.32%
Mexico 26 $50,872 78.79%
Philippines 13 $54,456 40.63%
South Korea 10 $110,401 37.04%
Pakistan 10 $112,955 37.04%
United Kingdom 9 $96,389 36.00%
Egypt 7 $87,994 31.82%

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 %
Construction Machinery Manufacturing 9 $71,987 90.00%
Plastics Material And Resin Manufacturing 9 $98,853 90.00%
Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers 9 $81,929 90.00%
Sales Financing 9 $62,229 100.00%
Other Financial Investment Activities 9 $87,989 100.00%
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing 8 $80,618 88.89%
Other Individual And Family Services 8 $36,475 88.89%
Printing 8 $88,130 88.89%
Specialized Design Services 8 $61,989 88.89%
Footwear Manufacturing 8 $98,917 88.89%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

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