H-1B sponsors by state

Companies that sponsor H-1B visas in New Jersey

23,144 certified H-1B applications in a year were for jobs in New Jersey — 4.4% of the US total, #5 among states. The most filed jobs are Software Developers (27%) and Computer Occupations (Other) (14%).

Certified applications

23,144

Jobs in New Jersey · Jul 2025 – Jun 2026

Share of US total

4.4%

#5 among states

Sponsors registered here

3,346

with at least one certified application

  • Software Developers offers in New Jersey are below the US median: $135,200 (-5%).
  • 3,346 employers registered in New Jersey filed at least one certified application; the biggest is Ernst & Young (Secaucus) with 6,883.

The most sponsored jobs in New Jersey

Occupations with the most certified applications for worksites in New Jersey. The bar shows the middle half of offered salaries; “vs US” compares the median with the national one.

OccupationFilingsRangeMedianvs US
Software Developers6,320

$128,206 – $165,000

$135,200-5%
Computer Occupations (Other)3,300

$94,682 – $145,000

$125,000+6%
Data Scientists1,838

$109,491 – $157,400

$126,408-1%
Computer Programmers1,450

$98,301 – $121,500

$98,400+3%
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers879

$102,086 – $127,500

$105,602-3%
Computer Systems Analysts806

$103,917 – $132,000

$110,000+0%
Management Analysts481

$101,816 – $160,800

$129,230-1%
Computer and Information Systems Managers467

$186,056 – $261,248

$217,400+6%
Accountants and Auditors408

$97,406 – $150,000

$116,100+18%
Database Administrators408

$101,500 – $163,500

$127,774+11%
Operations Research Analysts357

$95,000 – $165,000

$121,000+1%
Database Architects346

$118,102 – $161,339

$142,958+0%

Biggest H-1B sponsors registered in New Jersey

By the employer's registered address. Their applications can be for jobs in any state.

#EmployerCityApplications
1Ernst & YoungSecaucus6,883
2Compunnel Software GroupPrinceton2,585
3WiproEast Brunswick2,306
4Grandison ManagementHowell1,993
5LTIMindtreeEdison1,650
6Tech Mahindra (Americas)Bedminster803
7L&T Technology ServicesEdison588
8GP TechnologiesNorth Brunswick536
9Hexaware TechnologiesIselin522
10BlackRock Financial ManagementPrinceton457
11Skilltune TechnologiesNorth Brunswick419
12Nokia of AmericaMurray Hill359
13CitiusTechPrinceton353
14IntellecttIselin342
15ADP Technology ServicesRoseland330
16CoforgePrinceton323
17ArtechMorristown243
18Satin SolutionsNorth Brunswick231
19The Trustees of Princeton UniversityPrinceton230
20Bristol-Myers SquibbPrinceton220
21LTMEdison212
22Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyNewark204
23AudibleNewark196
24Verizon Data ServicesBasking Ridge173
25NatsoftSomerset173

Cities with the most registered sponsors: Princeton (300), Jersey City (203), Edison (187), Piscataway (144), Iselin (99), Parsippany (93), Somerset (84), South Plainfield (83).

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H-1B in New Jersey: common questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas in New Jersey?
The biggest H-1B filers registered in New Jersey are Ernst & Young (6,883), Compunnel Software Group (2,585), Wipro (2,306), Grandison Management (1,993), LTIMindtree (1,650) (certified applications, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026).
Which jobs are sponsored most in New Jersey?
By certified applications for worksites in New Jersey: Software Developers (6,320, median $135,200); Computer Occupations (Other) (3,300, median $125,000); Data Scientists (1,838, median $126,408); Computer Programmers (1,450, median $98,400); Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (879, median $105,602).
How many H-1B applications are there in New Jersey?
23,144 certified applications with salary data named a worksite in New Jersey in Jul 2025 – Jun 2026 — 4.4% of the US total.
Why might a company's filings be in another state?
Employers are listed by their registered address, while job counts and salaries follow the worksite on each application. A company registered in one state often hires in several.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026), certified applications with salary data. Job counts and salaries follow the worksite on each application; employers are listed by their registered address. Counts are applications, not hires; salaries are offered wages.