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 %
Teacher Assistants	5	$27,829	62.50%
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture	5	$33,904	62.50%
Dental Assistants	5	$34,083	62.50%
Tutors	5	$49,778	71.43%
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other	5	$37,577	71.43%
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	5	$46,388	71.43%
Transportation Inspectors	5	$56,277	71.43%
Nuclear Technicians	5	$48,994	71.43%
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$47,345	83.33%
Nanosystems Engineers	5	$57,124	83.33%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Retail Salespersons	2	$30,056	12.50%
Storage and Distribution Managers	2	$75,462	12.50%
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	2	$39,655	12.50%
Segmental Pavers	2	$36,546	12.50%
Logistics Analysts	2	$59,322	12.50%
Historians	2	$40,216	12.50%
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	2	$126,808	12.50%
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	2	$55,068	12.50%
Elevator Installers and Repairers	2	$66,435	12.50%
Pipe Fitters and Steamfitters	2	$46,363	12.50%

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 %
Men Women Ny Model Management Inc	47	$54,197	90.38%
Universal Technologies Llc	47	$82,862	90.38%
Beyer Blinder Belle Architects And Planners Llp	47	$63,638	90.38%
Isite Technologies Inc	47	$84,262	90.38%
Aplomb Technologies Inc	47	$72,940	90.38%
Keio Academy Of New York	47	$71,860	90.38%
Dy Consulting Engineers Pc	47	$73,591	90.38%
Rk Pharma Inc	47	$78,182	90.38%
Wsp Usa Buildings Inc	47	$76,209	90.38%
D Bug Inc	47	$78,147	90.38%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Euromoney Usa Llc	3	$45,968	33.33%
Liveramp Inc	3	$117,083	33.33%
Attune Insurance Services Llc	3	$119,607	37.50%
Sequel Holdings Lp Dba Sequel Stallions New York Llc	3	$34,757	37.50%
Princeton It Services Inc	3	$101,525	37.50%
Iex Group Inc	3	$78,472	37.50%
South Col Engineering Pc	3	$86,653	37.50%
Abg Hr Llc	3	$144,747	37.50%
Vidmob Inc	3	$88,317	37.50%
Cheetah Digital Inc	3	$103,376	37.50%

Top Industries in New York (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Grantmaking And Giving Services	39	$63,392	86.67%
Executive Legislative And Other General Government Support	39	$61,658	86.67%
Residential Mental Health And Substance Abuse Facilities	39	$49,724	86.67%
Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services	39	$86,169	86.67%
Portfolio Management And Investment Advice	39	$132,376	86.67%
Other Personal Care Services	38	$69,191	86.36%
Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers	38	$53,688	86.36%
Advertising Material Distribution Services	38	$89,953	86.36%
Other General Government Support	38	$78,633	86.36%
Biological Product Except Diagnostic Manufacturing	38	$94,399	88.37%

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.