New Mexico 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 Mexico | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 7,206 | 200,536▲ |
| National share % | 0.19% | 5.23%▲ |
| Rank nationally | #40 | #5▲ |
| Top sponsor | Triad National Security, LLC | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP |
| Top sponsor share | 13.1% | 9.8% |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Software Developers |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand in each state.
New Mexico
New Jersey
Top 5 sponsors — New Mexico
- 1Triad National Security, LLC37413.1%
- 2Intel Corporation 2257.9%
- 3Presbyterian Healthcare Services2227.8%
Top 5 sponsors — New Jersey
- 1COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP7,1999.8%
- 2Ernst & Young U.S. LLP2,4253.3%
- 3JPMorgan Chase & Co.1,5312.1%
Top 5 occupations — New Mexico
- 115-1252Software Developers1,169
- 219-1042Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists863
- 325-2021Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education492
- 425-1042Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary377
- 529-1229Physicians, All Other338
Top 5 occupations — New Jersey
- 115-1252Software Developers75,467
- 215-1299Computer Occupations, All Other21,824
- 315-2051Data Scientists10,435
- 415-1211Computer Systems Analysts9,319
- 515-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers7,666
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