H1B Report
State comparison

Texas vs New York

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
Texas
TXRank #2
State B
New York
NYRank #3

Key metrics

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

MetricTexasNew York
Total filings993,563▲779,382
National share %10.65%▲8.35%
Rank nationally#2▲#3
Top sponsorINFOSYS LIMITEDErnst & Young U.S. LLP
Top sponsor share3.8%2.5%
Top occupationSoftware DevelopersSoftware Developers

Filings by fiscal year

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

Texas
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY201028,668
FY201131,431
FY201237,947
FY201342,217
FY201451,851
FY201562,552
FY201668,466
FY201766,163
FY201864,506
FY20198,319
FY202059,117
FY202190,790
FY202284,528
FY202391,294
FY202483,888
FY202590,478
FY202631,348
New York
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY201041,791
FY201141,780
FY201244,516
FY201342,575
FY201448,882
FY201555,025
FY201658,674
FY201754,974
FY201858,296
FY20196,707
FY202046,888
FY202167,785
FY202247,736
FY202350,649
FY202445,271
FY202550,305
FY202617,528

Top 5 sponsors — Texas

Top 5 sponsors — New York

Top 5 occupations — Texas

Top 5 occupations — New York

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