H-1B Sponsors in Maine

Maine is the #47 state for H-1B workers: 301 certified filings from 115 employers in FY2026 so far, at a median salary of $99,715 — $26,657 below the national median.

Filings · FY2026 so far

301

#47, after Maine

Employers

115

with a Maine worksite

Median salary

$99,715

U.S.: $126,372

Biggest hub

Bangor

60 filings · $304,307

FY2026 so far

Top H-1B sponsors in Maine

#EmployerMaine filingsMedian salary
1 Eastern Maine Medical Center 32 $365,000
2 University of Maine 21 $69,999
3 The Jackson Laboratory 19 $73,861
4 MaineHealth 14 $126,000
5 IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. 11 $145,000
6 Avant Healthcare Professionals, LLC. 9 $87,214
7 Bowdoin College 8 $89,000
8 Spectrum Healthcare Partners 8 $360,000
9 Colby College 8 $82,500
10 Lohmann Animal Health International Inc. 8 $75,000
11 Abbott Diagnostics Scarborough, Inc. 6 $109,000
12 Northeastern University 5 $100,117
13 Pines Health Services 5 $239,200
14 L.L.Bean, Inc. 5 $151,109
15 Bates College 4 $91,500

Worksites · FY2026 so far

Cities

Bangor60 · $304k
Portland51 · $100k
Bar Harbor23 · $74k
Orono19 · $70k
Westbrook15 · $125k
Augusta15 · $94k
Scarborough15 · $108k
Lewiston11 · $89k
South Portland11 · $100k
Brunswick10 · $89k

DOL occupation

Top jobs in Maine

By fiscal year

Certified H-1B filings in Maine

*FY2026 covers Oct 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026.

Other states

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification LCA disclosure data, decisions through Jun 30, 2026. Salaries are annualized base wages from the filing and exclude bonus and stock. A certified LCA is not an approved H-1B petition. Updated Oct 4, 2026.