US stateNYRank #3Updated Jun 2026
H-1B sponsorship in New York
779,382 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
17,528
Rank #3 nationally · FY2026
National share
8.3%
of US H-1B filings · FY2026
Top sponsor share
2.5%
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 | 11,351 | 2.5% |
| 2 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 7,208 | 1.6% |
| 3 | GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | 6,491 | 1.4% |
| 4 | INFOSYS LIMITED | 6,253 | 1.4% |
| 5 | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | 5,490 | 1.2% |
| 6 | Deloitte Consulting LLP | 4,711 | 1.0% |
| 7 | CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC | 4,555 | 1.0% |
| 8 | Columbia University | 4,114 | 0.9% |
| 9 | Morgan Stanley & Co, LLC | 3,853 | 0.8% |
| 10 | Google LLC | 3,771 | 0.8% |
| 11 | WIPRO LIMITED | 3,431 | 0.7% |
| 12 | IBM Corporation | 3,304 | 0.7% |
| 13 | BLOOMBERG LP | 3,163 | 0.7% |
| 14 | Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC | 3,147 | 0.7% |
| 15 | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 2,987 | 0.7% |
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP
11,351
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
7,208
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
6,491
INFOSYS LIMITED
6,253
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES …
5,490
Deloitte Consulting LLP
4,711
CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC
4,555
Columbia University
4,114
Morgan Stanley & Co, LLC
3,853
Google LLC
3,771
WIPRO LIMITED
3,431
IBM Corporation
3,304
BLOOMBERG LP
3,163
Credit Suisse Securities (…
3,147
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUT…
2,987
Top occupations sponsored
SOC codes filed most for worksites in New York.
| # | SOC | Title | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15-1252 | Software Developers | 127,566 |
| 2 | 13-2051 | Financial and Investment Analysts | 53,542 |
| 3 | 15-1211 | Computer Systems Analysts | 43,076 |
| 4 | 15-2051 | Data Scientists | 37,071 |
| 5 | 15-1299 | Computer Occupations, All Other | 34,721 |
| 6 | 11-3021 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | 27,751 |
| 7 | 13-2011 | Accountants and Auditors | 24,066 |
| 8 | 13-1111 | Management Analysts | 21,431 |
| 9 | 13-1161 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 18,861 |
| 10 | 15-1251 | Computer Programmers | 15,962 |
Software Developers
127,566
Financial and Investment A…
53,542
Computer Systems Analysts
43,076
Data Scientists
37,071
Computer Occupations, All …
34,721
Computer and Information S…
27,751
Accountants and Auditors
24,066
Management Analysts
21,431
Market Research Analysts a…
18,861
Computer Programmers
15,962
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 | 17,528 |
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