New Hampshire vs New Jersey
H-1B filing geography compared side-by-side. Volume, national share, top sponsoring employers and most-filed occupations. Built from the same DOL LCA data that drives every page on H1B Report.
Key metrics
National share is each state’s portion of total US H-1B filings.
| Metric | New Hampshire | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 24,829 | 534,212▲ |
| National share % | 0.27% | 5.72%▲ |
| Rank nationally | #38 | #4▲ |
| Top sponsor | INFOSYS LIMITED | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP |
| Top sponsor share | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Software Developers |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand in each state.
New Hampshire
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 1,121 |
| FY2011 | 1,185 |
| FY2012 | 1,526 |
| FY2013 | 1,558 |
| FY2014 | 1,676 |
| FY2015 | 2,078 |
| FY2016 | 1,906 |
| FY2017 | 1,417 |
| FY2018 | 1,662 |
| FY2019 | 186 |
| FY2020 | 1,560 |
| FY2021 | 2,254 |
| FY2022 | 1,613 |
| FY2023 | 1,550 |
| FY2024 | 1,283 |
| FY2025 | 1,637 |
| FY2026 | 617 |
New Jersey
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 22,533 |
| FY2011 | 23,613 |
| FY2012 | 27,861 |
| FY2013 | 29,795 |
| FY2014 | 36,783 |
| FY2015 | 47,664 |
| FY2016 | 48,372 |
| FY2017 | 42,571 |
| FY2018 | 40,743 |
| FY2019 | 4,478 |
| FY2020 | 31,318 |
| FY2021 | 41,952 |
| FY2022 | 33,547 |
| FY2023 | 34,837 |
| FY2024 | 29,700 |
| FY2025 | 29,182 |
| FY2026 | 9,263 |
Top 5 sponsors — New Hampshire
- 1INFOSYS LIMITED8245.3%
- 2COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP7925.1%
- 3University of Massachusetts Dartmouth5183.3%
- 4Fidelity Technology Group, LLC4963.2%
- 5Dataserv Inc4232.7%
Top 5 sponsors — New Jersey
- 1COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP11,1973.3%
- 2TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED9,7672.9%
- 3INFOSYS LIMITED9,2082.7%
- 4IBM India Private Limited7,8532.3%
- 5LARSEN & TOUBRO INFOTECH LIMITED6,3601.9%
Top 5 occupations — New Hampshire
- 115-1252Software Developers7,756
- 215-1211Computer Systems Analysts3,208
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other1,835
- 415-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers1,317
- 515-1251Computer Programmers903
Top 5 occupations — New Jersey
- 115-1252Software Developers152,510
- 215-1211Computer Systems Analysts80,953
- 315-1299Computer Occupations, All Other43,330
- 415-1251Computer Programmers28,543
- 515-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers23,317
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