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New York, NY

New York, NY rolls up 4,740 employers with DOL/OSHA/WARN filings and a $151,213 median H-1B wage; Professional & Technical Services currently leads the local roster.

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4,740
Employers
$151,213
Median H-1B wage
79,076
H-1B filings

New York, NY: 4,740 tracked employers at a $151,213 median H-1B wage across 79,076 LCAs; Professional & Technical Services leads the local roster.

According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in New York, NY (NY), PlainEmployers rolls up 4,740 employers at a $151,213 disclosed median with 54 employers carrying WARN history. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.

  • 4,740 employers
  • $151,213 median H-1B
  • 79,076 H-1B LCAs
  • 54 WARN employers

Where New York, NY's median H-1B wage sits nationally

Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row

$151,213 Top 30% higher than 70% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows

$0–$20,000: 1 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 401 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,591 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 24,066 credible H-1B wage rows (9%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 43,829 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 49,740 credible H-1B wage rows (18%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 42,626 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 33,306 credible H-1B wage rows (12%). This entry sits in this band. $160,000–$180,000: 22,983 credible H-1B wage rows (8%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 15,711 credible H-1B wage rows (6%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 10,825 credible H-1B wage rows (4%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 6,806 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 4,579 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. $260,000–$280,000: 2,975 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $280,000–$300,000: 1,671 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $300,000–$320,000: 5,015 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. New York, NY $0 $320,000 every credible H-1B wage row, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more credible H-1B wage rows. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026

Metro Labor Presence

New York, NY (4,740 employers) sits beside Brooklyn, NY, Long Island City, NY, Albany, NY in NY's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, New York, NY ranks #1 of 6906 by employer count (about the 100th percentile).

Brooklyn, NY 675 Long Island City, NY 156 Albany, NY 153 Bronx, NY 104 Buffalo, NY 104 Flushing, NY 98
Top industries Professional & Technical ServicesFinance & InsuranceInformation & MediaRetail TradeWholesale Trade

What the data says about New York, NY

Corpus placement: New York, NY ranks #1 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 100th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Professional & Technical Services leads with 1,431 of 4,740 tracked employers (~30%); next sectors in the mix are Finance & Insurance and Information & Media. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: Meta Platforms, Inc, Ernst & Young U.S. LLP, and Deloitte Consulting LLP (12,585 filings combined, ~16% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for New York, NY: DOL H-1B disclosure filings; OSHA Injury Tracking Application records; state WARN Act layoff notices, including 54 employers with WARN history.

Headline sponsors: Meta Platforms, Inc, Ernst & Young U.S. LLP, and Deloitte Consulting LLP, together 12,585 H-1B filings in our dataset. Each links to a full profile with OSHA safety grade, WARN layoff history, and salary breakdown.

Among employers with a worksite mapped to New York, NY, 54 carry WARN Act history (292 notices, about 33,396 workers named across credible filings). That is a local stability signal separate from H-1B hiring volume.

Within NY, New York, NY is among denser labor markets versus Brooklyn, NY (675 employers); Long Island City, NY (156 employers); Albany, NY (153 employers); its median and mix are less likely to swing on a single filing.

WARN layoff activity in New York, NY

54 tracked employers with a worksite here have filed 292 WARN notices , naming about 33,396 workers across credible records. Compare those employers' profiles before treating any local offer as stable; see largest WARN layoffs for corpus-wide notices.

Employer mix in New York, NY

Which sectors the metro's tracked employers operate in

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What this shows Professional & Technical Services leads New York, NY at ~30% of employers, with 6 other sectors still material in the mix.

Source DOL H-1B, OSHA & WARN filings mapped to NAICS sector

Top employers in New York, NY

#EmployerH-1B filingsMedian wage
1Meta Platforms, IncInformation & Media5,097$214,032
2Ernst & Young U.S. LLP4,072$152,000
3Deloitte Consulting LLPProfessional & Technical Services3,416$147,803
4Amazon Web Services, Inc.Information & Media2,512$152,200
5Accenture LLPProfessional & Technical Services2,270$148,700
6JPMorgan Chase & Co.1,836$160,000
7LTIMindtree LimitedProfessional & Technical Services1,780$100,798
8IBM CorporationProfessional & Technical Services1,558$157,316
9PayPal, Inc.Finance & Insurance1,232$169,000
10Cisco Systems, Inc.Manufacturing1,167$148,800
11Linkedin CORPORATIONInformation & Media1,150$179,079
12Adobe Inc.Professional & Technical Services1,071$177,064
13TT Commerce & Global Services LLC901$195,843
14Uber Technologies, Inc.Professional & Technical Services734$199,800
15Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services LLCProfessional & Technical Services690$186,000
16Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc.Finance & Insurance663$165,000
17eBay Inc.Retail Trade644$194,033
18Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.Information & Media638$169,477
19Citibank, N.A.Finance & Insurance619$160,957
20ServiceNow, Inc.Professional & Technical Services579$165,096
21Bytedance INC.Administrative & Waste Services548$210,000
22Goldman Sachs Services LLCFinance & Insurance503$117,450
23American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.Finance & Insurance502$160,928
24FIS Management Services, LLCProfessional & Technical Services488$141,395
25Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Professional & Technical Services467$180,019
Sources, citation, and related links for New York, NY

Disclaimer: The New York, NY overview is informational only and is not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before employment, hiring, or compliance decisions based on this data.

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PlainEmployers renders New York, NY from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, OSHA Injury Tracking Application records and state WARN Act layoff notices, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.