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John Hancock Life Insurance Company

Employer · Massachusetts, United States

Employer address
Massachusetts, United States
Applications on record
799
FY2025 applications
53
FY2026 to 30 June
29
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.5%
Median offered wage
$141,270
Most common occupation
Software Developers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.5%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

John Hancock Life Insurance Company appears in 799 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 53.

Applications by fiscal year — John Hancock Life Insurance Company

3774FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
3774FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200819
FY200920
FY201027
FY201135
FY201218
FY201318
FY201424
FY201529
FY201625
FY201747
FY201863
FY201974
FY202068
FY202165
FY202264
FY202354
FY202467
FY202553
FY2026*29
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*227
FY20254310
FY20245710
FY2023459
FY20225410
FY20214619
FY20205810
FY20196410
FY20185013
FY2017434
FY2016241
FY2015281
FY2014222
FY2013162
FY2012153
FY2011314
FY2010261
FY2009137
FY2008172

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

John Hancock Life Insurance Company: applications by worksite state

1+2+2+3+7+
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Data table
StateApplications
MA732
GA20
CA10
NC7
NY5
CT5
TX3
VA3
NJ3
IL2
MI2
CO2
PA2
FL1
TN1
Worksite states
  1. Massachusetts732
  2. Georgia20
  3. California10
  4. North Carolina7
  5. New York5
  6. Connecticut5
  7. Texas3
  8. Virginia3
  9. New Jersey3
  10. Illinois2
Worksite cities
  1. Boston, MA690
  2. Westwood, MA24
  3. Alpharetta, GA9
  4. San Francisco, CA5
  5. Atlanta, GA4
  6. Cumming, GA4
  7. Middletown, CT4
  8. New York City, NY3
  9. Ashland, MA3
  10. Quincy, MA2

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Software Developers207
  2. Computer Occupations, All Other136
  3. Actuaries131
  4. Data Scientists47
  5. Operations Research Analysts44
  6. Accountants and Auditors43
  7. Financial and Investment Analysts40
  8. Financial Specialists, All Other20
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Senior Full-stack Software Engineer32
  2. Associate Actuary28
  3. Actuarial Associate19
  4. Actuarial Assistant16
  5. Data Scientist15
  6. Senior Data Engineer15
  7. Senior Actuarial Associate13
  8. Associate Data Scientist13

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $141,270; middle half $119,314 to $160,054 · median prevailing wage $116,688 (marker) · 121 applications.

$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I17
  2. Level II44
  3. Level III38
  4. Level IV23

Green card sponsorship (PERM)

Country of citizenship of the workers named in certified and pending PERM applications (countries with fewer than five applications are not shown).

PERM applications by country of citizenship
  1. India63
  2. China15
  3. Canada13

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

53105FY2011FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
53105FY2011FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY201124
FY20137
FY201424
FY201516
FY201620
FY201725
FY201838
FY201954
FY202032
FY202168
FY2022105
FY202312
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY202310110
FY2022130924
FY2021150530
FY2020100220
FY2019120422
FY2018160223
FY201760190
FY201630170
FY201560102
FY201440200
FY20134030
FY201170170

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Mintz431
  2. Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo47
  3. Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP10
  4. Cammisa Markel PLLC2

Among employers in Massachusetts

John Hancock Life Insurance Company has 799 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #80 of 6,297 sponsoring employers in Massachusetts and #1,704 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.19% of the applications filed by employers based in Massachusetts.

Rank in Massachusetts
80 of 6,297
Rank in the United States
1,704 of 168,030
Share of Massachusetts's applications
0.19%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 524) in Massachusetts
90
Largest sponsoring employers in Massachusetts
  1. Virtusa Corporation13,005
  2. Randstad Technologies, LLC11,730
  3. Fidelity Technology Group, LLC11,656
  4. Patni Americas Inc.10,160
  5. NTT Data, Inc.9,000
  6. The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.8,475
  7. The Mathworks, Inc.8,037
  8. Emc Corporation6,787
  9. Avco Consulting Inc6,325
  10. Harvard University6,206