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 %
Archstone Builders Llc	66	$78,753	89.19%
Grand Bk Corp	66	$62,025	89.19%
Health Research Inc Roswell Park Cancer Inst Di	66	$53,643	89.19%
Consultadd Inc	66	$84,810	89.19%
Mufg Securities Americas Inc	66	$115,520	89.19%
United Nations Federal Credit Union	66	$104,765	89.19%
Visa Usa Inc	66	$115,603	89.19%
Adecco Group Namodis Inc	65	$77,329	89.04%
Rjt Compuquest Inc	65	$65,169	89.04%
Lazard Asset Management Llc	65	$112,167	89.04%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Marymount Manhattan College	4	$85,958	33.33%
Hr Beauty Inc	4	$26,364	33.33%
Ingram Micro	4	$75,390	33.33%
Winmill Software Inc	4	$130,375	33.33%
Sbsamerica Inc	4	$116,100	33.33%
Hudson Bay Capital Management Lp	4	$138,091	33.33%
World Ambulette Transportation Inc	4	$58,183	33.33%
Wns North America Inc	4	$180,196	33.33%
Randa Corp	4	$77,246	33.33%
Food Jungle Inc	4	$57,642	33.33%

Top Industries in New York (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Special Die And Tool Die Set Jig And Fixture Manufacturing	7	$53,465	87.50%
Machine Tool Manufacturing	7	$74,098	87.50%
Speed Changer Industrial High Speed Drive And Gear Manufacturing	7	$65,992	87.50%
Community Housing Services	7	$54,357	87.50%
Rooming And Boarding Houses Dormitories And Workers Camps	7	$77,016	87.50%
Beer And Ale Merchant Wholesalers	7	$67,876	87.50%
Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers	7	$60,032	87.50%
General Automotive Repair	7	$56,716	87.50%
Fruit And Vegetable Canning Pickling And Drying	7	$76,360	87.50%
Consumer Electronics And Appliances Rental	7	$72,651	87.50%

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.