US stateNYRank #3Updated Sep 2026
H-1B sponsorship in New York
801,603 H-1B Labor Condition Applications were filed for worksites in New York across the covered fiscal years. State concentration ratios and top sponsors below.
Total filings
39,749
Rank #3 nationally · FY2026
National share
9.1%
of US H-1B filings · FY2026
Top sponsor share
2.4%
Ernst & Young … · all years
Top occupation
15-1252
Software Develop… · all years
Top sponsoring employers
Highest-volume H-1B sponsors with worksites in New York. Share % is each sponsor’s portion of the state’s total filings.
| # | Employer | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 11,614 | 2.4% |
| 2 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 7,497 | 1.5% |
| 3 | GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | 6,714 | 1.4% |
| 4 | INFOSYS LIMITED | 6,360 | 1.3% |
| 5 | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | 5,568 | 1.1% |
| 6 | Deloitte Consulting LLP | 4,788 | 1.0% |
| 7 | CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC | 4,603 | 0.9% |
| 8 | Google LLC | 4,233 | 0.9% |
| 9 | Columbia University | 4,232 | 0.9% |
| 10 | Morgan Stanley & Co, LLC | 4,050 | 0.8% |
| 11 | WIPRO LIMITED | 3,479 | 0.7% |
| 12 | IBM Corporation | 3,383 | 0.7% |
| 13 | BLOOMBERG LP | 3,186 | 0.7% |
| 14 | Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC | 3,184 | 0.7% |
| 15 | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 3,055 | 0.6% |
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP
11,614
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
7,497
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
6,714
INFOSYS LIMITED
6,360
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES …
5,568
Deloitte Consulting LLP
4,788
CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC
4,603
Google LLC
4,233
Columbia University
4,232
Morgan Stanley & Co, LLC
4,050
WIPRO LIMITED
3,479
IBM Corporation
3,383
BLOOMBERG LP
3,186
Credit Suisse Securities (…
3,184
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUT…
3,055
Top occupations sponsored
SOC codes filed most for worksites in New York.
| # | SOC | Title | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15-1252 | Software Developers | 131,887 |
| 2 | 13-2051 | Financial and Investment Analysts | 55,931 |
| 3 | 15-1211 | Computer Systems Analysts | 43,706 |
| 4 | 15-2051 | Data Scientists | 38,561 |
| 5 | 15-1299 | Computer Occupations, All Other | 35,732 |
| 6 | 11-3021 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | 28,608 |
| 7 | 13-2011 | Accountants and Auditors | 24,696 |
| 8 | 13-1111 | Management Analysts | 22,095 |
| 9 | 13-1161 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 19,492 |
| 10 | 15-1251 | Computer Programmers | 16,229 |
Software Developers
131,887
Financial and Investment A…
55,931
Computer Systems Analysts
43,706
Data Scientists
38,561
Computer Occupations, All …
35,732
Computer and Information S…
28,608
Accountants and Auditors
24,696
Management Analysts
22,095
Market Research Analysts a…
19,492
Computer Programmers
16,229
Filings by fiscal year
New York H-1B filing volume year over year — a hiring-demand signal for the state, not headcount.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 41,791 |
| FY2011 | 41,780 |
| FY2012 | 44,516 |
| FY2013 | 42,575 |
| FY2014 | 48,882 |
| FY2015 | 55,025 |
| FY2016 | 58,674 |
| FY2017 | 54,974 |
| FY2018 | 58,296 |
| FY2019 | 6,707 |
| FY2020 | 46,888 |
| FY2021 | 67,785 |
| FY2022 | 47,736 |
| FY2023 | 50,649 |
| FY2024 | 45,271 |
| FY2025 | 50,305 |
| FY2026 | 39,749 |
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