H-1B Sponsors in New York
New York is the #3 state for H-1B workers: 33,984 certified filings from 7,687 employers in FY2026 so far, at a median salary of $140,000 — $13,628 above the national median.
Filings · FY2026 so far
33,984
#3, after Texas
Employers
7,687
with a New York worksite
Median salary
$140,000
U.S.: $126,372
Biggest hub
New York
24,064 filings · $158,974
FY2026 so far
Top H-1B sponsors in New York
| # | Employer | New York filings | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon.com Services LLC | 821 | $168,700 |
| 2 | Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 802 | $149,943 |
| 3 | Google LLC | 758 | $200,000 |
| 4 | Meta Platforms, Inc | 749 | $209,720 |
| 5 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 683 | $175,000 |
| 6 | Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC | 398 | $173,000 |
| 7 | Brookhaven National Laboratory | 346 | $121,888 |
| 8 | Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. | 333 | $170,000 |
| 9 | Grandison Management, Inc. | 305 | $67,059 |
| 10 | Bloomberg L.P. | 245 | $160,805 |
| 11 | Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC | 211 | $200,000 |
| 12 | Bofa Securities, Inc. | 210 | $175,000 |
| 13 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | 210 | $95,000 |
| 14 | Amazon Web Services, Inc. | 204 | $173,265 |
| 15 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 204 | $150,420 |
Worksites · FY2026 so far
Cities
DOL occupation
Top jobs in New York
| Job | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 6,155 | $167,000 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 2,965 | $175,000 |
| Data Scientists | 1,950 | $145,000 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | 1,304 | $175,000 |
| Lawyers | 1,028 | $225,000 |
| Accountants and Auditors | 874 | $113,638 |
| Management Analysts | 855 | $156,645 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 824 | $139,506 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 820 | $102,482 |
| Operations Research Analysts | 790 | $125,500 |
By fiscal year
Certified H-1B filings in New York
*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.