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 %
Procurement Clerks	4	$35,781	80.00%
Private Detectives and Investigators	4	$38,589	80.00%
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers	4	$41,106	80.00%
Nuclear Engineers	4	$49,586	80.00%
Electro-Mechanical Technicians	4	$41,324	80.00%
Directors- Stage, Motion Pictures, Television, and Radio	4	$48,813	80.00%
Music Therapists	4	$54,808	80.00%
Radiologic Technologists	4	$43,420	80.00%
Real Estate Brokers	4	$79,243	80.00%
Geographic Information Systems Technicians	4	$69,571	80.00%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$44,898	12.50%
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	2	$34,684	13.33%
Nuclear Engineers	2	$83,939	13.33%
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic	2	$36,639	13.33%
Printing Press Operators	2	$22,818	13.33%
Environmental Engineering Technicians	2	$57,398	13.33%
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$39,415	13.33%
Storage and Distribution Managers	2	$75,462	13.33%
Pipelayers	2	$37,606	13.33%
Elevator Installers and Repairers	2	$66,435	13.33%

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 %
Pioneer Consulting Services Llc	57	$86,643	90.48%
Stellent Solutions Inc	57	$62,971	90.48%
Loreal Usa Inc	57	$98,788	90.48%
Hlw International Llp	57	$62,581	90.48%
Lycee Francais De New York	57	$57,457	90.48%
1010data Services Llc	57	$86,552	90.48%
Gogotech Ii Llc	57	$69,347	90.48%
Hntb Corporation	56	$82,333	88.89%
Nbbj Architecture Pllc	56	$57,658	88.89%
National Consulting Group Inc	56	$62,606	88.89%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Trinity Partners Llc	4	$89,752	40.00%
Stash Financial Inc Dba Stash Invest	4	$115,477	40.00%
Bp Mechanical Corp	4	$93,496	40.00%
Source Construction Inc	4	$85,795	40.00%
J J Campus Inc	4	$35,766	40.00%
Mooregroup Corporation	4	$80,221	40.00%
Tenaron Capital Management Lp	4	$127,234	40.00%
Symbiontio Inc	4	$101,946	40.00%
Nasdaq	4	$109,344	40.00%
Dcd Construction Llc	4	$85,322	40.00%

Top Industries in New York (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing	13	$66,091	92.86%
All Other General Merchandise Retailers	13	$158,016	92.86%
Wired And Wireless Telecommunications Except Satellite	12	$60,833	85.71%
Plumbing Fixture Fitting And Trim Manufacturing	12	$91,552	85.71%
Nondepository Credit Intermediation	12	$98,703	85.71%
Capacitor Resistor Coil Transformer And Other Inductor Manufacturing	12	$53,926	85.71%
Depository Credit Intermediation	12	$105,839	85.71%
Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers	12	$85,642	85.71%
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation	12	$111,110	85.71%
All Other Animal Production	12	$62,780	85.71%

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.