H1B Report
State comparison

New Jersey vs Vermont

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.

State A
New Jersey
NJRank #4
State B
Vermont
VTRank #49

Key metrics

National share is each state’s portion of total US H-1B filings.

MetricNew JerseyVermont
Total filings534,2125,111
National share %5.72%0.05%
Rank nationally#4#49
Top sponsorCOGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPThe University of Vermont
Top sponsor share3.3%14.3%
Top occupationSoftware DevelopersSoftware Developers

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B demand in each state.

New Jersey
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY201022,533
FY201123,613
FY201227,861
FY201329,795
FY201436,783
FY201547,664
FY201648,372
FY201742,571
FY201840,743
FY20194,478
FY202031,318
FY202141,952
FY202233,547
FY202334,837
FY202429,700
FY202529,182
FY20269,263
Vermont
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010248
FY2011304
FY2012297
FY2013262
FY2014362
FY2015351
FY2016366
FY2017407
FY2018439
FY201966
FY2020227
FY2021371
FY2022307
FY2023331
FY2024314
FY2025352
FY2026107

Top 5 occupations — New Jersey

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