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New Hampshire
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3,902
H-1B approvals (all yrs)
91.9%
LCA
certification rate
523
Employers filing, latest yr
8
Top occupations shown
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LCA
filings by year
// worksite in New Hampshire
Fiscal Year
LCA volume
Certified
Rate
2025
1,637
1,491
91.1%
2024
1,283
1,154
89.9%
2023
1,550
1,386
89.4%
2022
1,613
1,468
91.0%
2021
2,254
2,116
93.9%
2020
1,560
1,482
95.0%
H-1B petitions by year
// approvals / denials by fiscal year
Fiscal Year
Approvals
Denials
Rate
2025
191
4
97.9%
2024
224
9
96.1%
2023
*
74
6
92.5%
2022
293
5
98.3%
2021
330
19
94.6%
2020
229
39
85.4%
2019
238
79
75.1%
2018
198
60
76.7%
2017
202
26
88.6%
2016
H-2A petitions by year
// approvals / denials by fiscal year
Fiscal Year
Approvals
Denials
Rate
2025
1,737
37
97.9%
2024
1,650
39
97.7%
2021
2,132
0
100.0%
2020
1,935
4
99.8%
2019
2,162
3
99.9%
2018
2,074
5
99.8%
2017
1,992
0
100.0%
2016
1,883
8
99.6%
2015
2,102
0
100.0%
H-2B petitions by year
// approvals / denials by fiscal year
Fiscal Year
Approvals
Denials
Rate
2025
583
0
100.0%
2024
812
1
99.9%
2019
415
0
100.0%
2017
0
0
—
2016
0
0
—
2015
0
0
—
Top employers (H-1B, latest year)
Dartmouth College
28
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic
11
Allegro MicroSystems, LLC
10
Amphenol TCS, a division of Amphenol Corporation
9
University of New Hampshire
8
HIGHDATA SOFTWARE CORPORATION
7
DEKA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORP.
6
Lonza Biologics Inc.
6
Top occupations (LCA, latest year)
Software Developers
572
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
106
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
69
Information Technology Project Managers
42
Business Intelligence Analysts
37
Mechanical Engineers
34
Computer Systems Analysts
32
Hospitalists
31
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Top occupation: Software Developers →
Aggregate filing data, presented as market research, not case-specific and not legal advice.
SOURCE: USCIS EMPLOYER DATA HUB / DOL LCA DISCLOSURE
167
25
87.0%
2015
235
21
91.8%
2014
291
54
84.3%
2013
314
23
93.2%
2012
253
26
90.7%
2011
244
23
91.4%
2010
160
10
94.1%
2009
259
48
84.4%
* Source data for this fiscal year is an incomplete snapshot, not a real year-over-year drop.