New York vs Virgin Islands
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 York | Virgin Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 308,634▲ | 309 |
| National share % | 8.05%▲ | 0.01% |
| Rank nationally | #3▲ | #55 |
| Top sponsor | Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | US Virgin Islands Department of Education |
| Top sponsor share | 3.3% | 35.0% |
| Top occupation | Software Developers | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year H-1B demand in each state.
New York
Virgin Islands
Top 5 sponsors — New York
- 1Ernst & Young U.S. LLP3,8103.3%
- 2Google LLC2,9862.5%
- 3AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC (WA)2,0221.7%
Top 5 sponsors — Virgin Islands
Top 5 occupations — New York
- 115-1252Software Developers60,509
- 215-2051Data Scientists27,137
- 313-2051Financial and Investment Analysts17,144
- 415-1299Computer Occupations, All Other15,019
- 511-3021Computer and Information Systems Managers14,454
Top 5 occupations — Virgin Islands
- 125-2031Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education92
- 225-2056Special Education Teachers, Elementary School26
- 329-2011Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists22
- 425-4022Librarians and Media Collections Specialists17
- 513-2011Accountants and Auditors14
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