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 %
Judicial Law Clerks	922	$53,040	84.66%
Rehabilitation Counselors	919	$32,272	84.54%
Materials Engineers	915	$77,895	87.39%
Logisticians	876	$61,130	84.80%
Models	854	$51,547	86.09%
Human Resources Specialists	821	$58,737	84.29%
Engineers, All Other	815	$69,601	88.30%
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	813	$50,694	88.37%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	785	$63,451	87.03%
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	713	$57,341	88.57%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	78	$56,965	71.56%
Fashion Designers	78	$75,422	72.90%
Stonemasons	73	$1,379,078	68.87%
Instructional Coordinators	73	$47,703	68.87%
Budget Analysts	73	$64,567	69.52%
Art Directors	72	$109,993	68.57%
Human Resources Specialists	70	$65,329	67.96%
Helpers--Production Workers	68	$26,376	67.33%
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	66	$49,169	66.00%
Receptionists and Information Clerks	65	$27,488	67.01%

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 %
Capgemini Financial Services Usa Inc Legacy Kanb	84	$89,021	89.36%
Jri America Inc	84	$97,992	89.36%
Jump Operations Llc	84	$132,350	89.36%
Pace University	84	$57,195	89.36%
Citiustech Inc	84	$90,876	89.36%
Smart Source Technologies Inc	83	$92,871	89.25%
Salesforce Inc	83	$123,330	89.25%
Gateway Group Technologies Inc	83	$57,725	89.25%
Fitch Ratings Inc	83	$95,585	89.25%
Wei Wei Co Llp	83	$59,663	89.25%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Braze Inc	6	$113,759	40.00%
Enterprise Solutions Consulting Llc	6	$117,992	40.00%
Certified Kernel Tech Llc	6	$89,977	40.00%
Yotpo Inc	6	$115,652	40.00%
Nvidia Corporation	6	$130,534	40.00%
Siemens Mobility Inc	6	$116,615	40.00%
Workfusion Inc	6	$114,230	40.00%
Walmart Associates Inc	6	$138,417	40.00%
Suny Polytechnic Institute	6	$41,385	40.00%
Kiska Developers Inc	5	$84,581	33.33%

Top Industries in New York (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Hardwood Veneer And Plywood Manufacturing	2	$60,403	66.67%
Clothing And Clothing Accessories Merchant Wholesalers	2	$63,107	66.67%
Oil And Gas Field Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing	2	$66,987	66.67%
Passenger Car Rental And Leasing	2	$105,331	66.67%
All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing	2	$61,329	66.67%
Telephone Answering Services	2	$167,249	66.67%
Furniture Retailers	2	$86,466	66.67%
Jewelry Retailers	2	$126,349	66.67%
Personal Care Services	2	$54,225	66.67%
Beer Wine And Liquor Retailers	2	$104,478	66.67%

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.