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Paterson, New Jersey

City · New Jersey, United States

Applications on record
1,182
FY2025
79
FY2026 to 30 June
29
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$93,000
Median wage$93,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Paterson, New Jersey.

Applications by fiscal year — Paterson, New Jersey

64127FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
64127FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008127
FY200997
FY2010120
FY201159
FY201293
FY201365
FY201457
FY201566
FY201650
FY201756
FY201866
FY201937
FY202031
FY202141
FY202234
FY202342
FY202433
FY202579
FY2026*29
Fiscal yearH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*01811
FY202503544
FY202402310
FY202322020
FY202201816
FY20210365
FY20200265
FY20190334
FY201805412
FY201704412
FY201603515
FY201524816
FY20140489
FY20130614
FY201207221
FY201104415
FY201007941
FY200907819
FY200808443
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications for jobs in Paterson, New Jersey.

Applications by employer
  1. ST. Joseph's Regional Medical Center120
  2. Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC66
  3. Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology37
  4. Synergy Microwave Corporation33
  5. Paterson Charter School for Sci and Tech31
  6. Babson Partners, LLC26
  7. ST. Joseph's University Medical Center24
  8. Dia General Construction Inc20
  9. Paterson Public Schools19
  10. Food Gusto Inc19
  11. Heart and Vascular Associates of Northern Jersey, P.A.16
  12. Gul and Lilly LLC13
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Occupations and routes

SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.

Occupations
  1. Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other65
  2. Physicians, All Other48
  3. Mechanical Engineers38
  4. Electrical Engineers37
  5. Civil Engineers34
  6. Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education33
  7. Management Analysts32
  8. Accountants and Auditors30
  9. Fast Food and Counter Workers26
  10. General Internal Medicine Physicians25
Visa routes
  1. H-1B772
  2. PERM labour certification322
  3. H-2B non-agricultural workers4
  4. E-3 (Australia)3
  5. H-1B1 (Chile)2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $93,000; middle half $76,960 to $117,500 · median prevailing wage $88,657 (marker) · 70 applications.

$60k$115k$170k$225k$280k
$60k$115k$170k$225k$280k
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in New Jersey

Paterson, New Jersey ranks #82 of 387 cities in New Jersey by work visa applications on record, with 0.16% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in New Jersey
82 of 387
Share of New Jersey's city applications
0.16%
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Cities in New Jersey with the most applications
  1. Jersey City, NJ94,223
  2. Edison, NJ57,346
  3. Princeton, NJ46,237
  4. Piscataway, NJ35,049
  5. Iselin, NJ25,905
  6. Somerset, NJ20,527
  7. Parsippany, NJ19,779
  8. Newark, NJ17,194
  9. South Plainfield, NJ16,883
  10. Bridgewater, NJ14,133
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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