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Rochester, NY

Metropolitan area (Census CBSA 40380) · United States

Applications on record
22,001
FY2025
1,481
FY2026 to 30 June
978
Share of U.S. total
0.18%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$88,000
Median wage$88,000certified 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 Rochester, NY.

Applications by fiscal year — Rochester, NY

8091,617FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
8091,617FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008722
FY2009757
FY2010837
FY2011961
FY20121,067
FY2013913
FY20141,217
FY20151,617
FY20161,568
FY20171,375
FY20181,422
FY20191,349
FY20201,092
FY20211,052
FY20221,176
FY20231,156
FY20241,261
FY20251,481
FY2026*978
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*20542596135
FY202534625965145
FY202429428751188
FY202328321751101
FY202225726792101
FY202124012660140
FY202021116759106
FY2019204181,023104
FY2018178151,043186
FY2017144131,061157
FY201611291,312135
FY20159521,402118
FY20148801,026103
FY20130084469
FY20120097295
FY20110088576
FY20100073899
FY20090072136
FY20080066062
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 Rochester, NY.

Applications by employer
  1. University of Rochester2,505
  2. Rochester General Hospital933
  3. Rochester Institute of Technology707
  4. Avani Technology Solutions Inc.690
  5. HCL America, Inc.571
  6. Tata Consultancy Services Limited491
  7. Wipro Limited399
  8. Hudson Data LLC294
  9. IBM India Private Limited266
  10. The Unity Hospital of Rochester247
  11. Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp243
  12. State University of New York at Buffalo202
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. Software Developers3,328
  2. Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse2,081
  3. Computer Programmers2,004
  4. Computer Systems Analysts1,945
  5. Computer Occupations, All Other1,123
  6. Physicians, All Other772
  7. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists509
  8. Agricultural Equipment Operators484
  9. General Internal Medicine Physicians379
  10. Electrical Engineers338
Visa routes
  1. H-1B16,123
  2. H-2A agricultural workers2,657
  3. PERM labour certification2,156
  4. H-2B non-agricultural workers227
  5. E-3 (Australia)82
  6. H-1B1 (Chile)12
  7. H-1B1 (Singapore)6
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 $88,000; middle half $69,347 to $110,000 · median prevailing wage $75,546 (marker) · 2,257 applications.

$40k$70k$100k$130k$160k
$40k$70k$100k$130k$160k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. Apples373
  2. General Farm Workers49
  3. Apple Drops22
  4. Agricultural Equipment Operators20
  5. Fruits18
  6. Squash17
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Cities

Worksite cities in Rochester, NY with their own pages.

Applications by city
  1. Rochester, NY12,685
  2. Webster, NY2,316
  3. Victor, NY647
  4. Pittsford, NY581
  5. Geneva, NY528
  6. Fairport, NY500
  7. Williamson, NY481
  8. Sodus, NY348
  9. West Henrietta, NY338
  10. Wolcott, NY328
  11. Brockport, NY291
  12. Medina, NY213
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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