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 York Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas	% of all Visas	Average Wage	Visa Type
501,702	84.93%	$83,933	H-1B
50,093	8.48%	$192,380	PERM
33,151	5.61%	$102,565	E-3 Australian
5,761	0.98%	$27,586	H-2A

As of May 2023, New York has seen a total of 590,707 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in New York is the H-1B visa with 501,702 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 84.93% of New York's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 50,093 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.48% of New York's total visas.

Top Occupations in New York (All Years)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Chemical Engineers	464	$79,222	88.89%
Social Science Research Assistants	462	$41,198	89.88%
Mathematicians	458	$90,210	89.28%
Managers, All Other	445	$99,169	87.25%
Microbiologists	439	$50,317	86.25%
Sales Managers	438	$127,977	86.22%
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	434	$35,015	85.43%
Advertising and Promotions Managers	420	$105,060	83.00%
Biomedical Engineers	414	$74,665	84.84%
Editors	412	$58,447	84.60%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Office Clerks, General	48	$29,761	60.76%
Financial Examiners	47	$115,509	59.49%
Computer Network Architects	47	$104,075	61.04%
Chief Executives	47	$177,400	61.04%
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	47	$35,488	64.38%
Natural Sciences Managers	47	$129,267	65.28%
Family and General Practitioners	45	$122,684	63.38%
Billing and Posting Clerks	45	$37,971	63.38%
Managers, All Other	44	$137,833	62.86%
Engineers, All Other	44	$82,536	63.77%

New York Employees Over Time

New York has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 31,625 employees were hired. New York peaked in 2018 with 46,731 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 36,155 in 2023.

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

Country	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
India	14,788	$249,399	54.06%
China	4,111	$134,521	52.28%
Canada	1,391	$448,384	44.81%
South Korea	1,286	$154,718	44.34%
United Kingdom	829	$118,600	49.91%
France	627	$115,789	39.14%
Mexico	518	$65,452	37.35%
Brazil	474	$280,583	36.57%
Philippines	466	$2,925,172	36.01%
Japan	325	$73,142	34.80%

Top Hiring Companies in New York (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Sql Data Solutions Inc	88	$56,746	89.80%
Goldman Sachs Amp Co	88	$90,742	89.80%
Ramps International Inc	87	$77,192	88.78%
Zylog Systems Limited	87	$56,672	89.69%
Techpro Consulting Inc	87	$42,938	89.69%
Oasis Professional Management Group Ltd	87	$54,806	89.69%
Technofina Services Inc	87	$55,532	90.63%
Protiviti Inc	87	$91,259	90.63%
Credit Suisse Asset Management Llc	87	$93,181	90.63%
Histogenetics Llc	87	$59,019	90.63%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Att Services Inc	6	$91,684	37.50%
Ideo Lp	6	$72,287	37.50%
Aux Systems Inc	6	$86,729	37.50%
Pt Bank Negara Indonesia Persero Tbk	6	$94,179	37.50%
Hudson Americas Lp	6	$109,446	37.50%
Nasdaq Inc	6	$86,618	37.50%
Macys Merchandising Corporation	6	$84,681	37.50%
Seatgeek Inc	6	$119,292	37.50%
Dack Consulting Solutions Inc	6	$95,656	37.50%
The Trade Desk Inc	6	$112,916	37.50%

Top Industries in New York (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Nuclear Electric Power Generation	2	$63,483	100.00%
Interurban And Rural Bus Transportation	2	$69,514	100.00%
Grain And Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers	2	$54,174	100.00%
Coal And Other Mineral And Ore Merchant Wholesalers	2	$51,459	100.00%
Motorcycle Bicycle And Parts Manufacturing	2	$113,132	100.00%
Hog And Pig Farming	2	$49,837	100.00%
Steam And Air Conditioning Supply	2	$72,988	100.00%
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming	2	$59,426	100.00%
Power Driven Handtool Manufacturing	2	$136,427	100.00%
Meat Processed From Carcasses	2	$64,792	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

New York Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in New York to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in New York over all years is $83,995. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.