H1B Visa Sponsors in Massachusetts

Total H1B Applications
230,356
H1B Employers
19,978
Average Salary
$88,616
Top City
BOSTON
Top Employer
Wipro Limited

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Massachusetts is an active state for H1B visa sponsorship, with 230,356 labor condition applications filed by 19,978 employers with the U.S. Department of Labor. The average salary offered on H1B applications in Massachusetts is $88,616.

The top H1B sponsor in Massachusetts is Wipro Limited, and the most commonly sponsored occupation is 15-1132. Employers in Massachusetts must comply with federal and state prevailing wage requirements when filing H1B petitions.

The leading H1B metro area in Massachusetts is boston with 65,933 filings, followed by cambridge. Salary levels and prevailing wages vary significantly across metro areas within the state.

Top H1B Cities in Massachusetts

The largest metro areas for H1B visa sponsorship in Massachusetts. Click any city to view detailed employer and salary data.

#CityLCAsEmployersAvg SalaryTop Employer
1 boston, MA 65,933 6,683 $88,932 Brigham and Women's Hospital
2 cambridge, MA 24,301 2,806 $92,858 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
3 waltham, MA 10,799 1,714 $91,583 Brandeis University
4 burlington, MA 7,931 886 $93,590 Oracle America, Inc.
5 quincy, MA 6,033 1,062 $85,940 Wipro Limited
6 worcester, MA 5,961 416 $77,771 Avco Consulting, Inc.
7 framingham, MA 5,843 871 $89,240 Staples, Inc.
8 westborough, MA 5,812 669 $78,895 eClinicalWorks, LLC
9 natick, MA 5,244 280 $91,292 The MathWorks, Inc.
10 marlborough, MA 4,882 804 $89,227 Wipro Limited
11 Andover,, MA 3,189 518 $90,060 EXPICIENT, INC.
12 Bedford,, MA 2,948 370 $88,960 SPI MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
13 Lexington, MA 2,893 661 $90,237 Shire Human Genetic Therapies Inc.
14 shrewsbury, MA 2,884 194 $76,715 Collaborate Solutions Inc.
15 woburn, MA 2,813 722 $82,213 Yash Technologies, Inc
16 Southborough,, MA 2,497 367 $82,818 IKASYSTEMS CORPORATION
17 Springfield, MA 2,464 353 $106,712 INFOSYS LIMITED
18 hopkinton, MA 2,220 222 $91,711 EMC Corporation
19 newton, MA 2,149 592 $85,921 TRIPADVISOR, INC.
20 Billerica, MA 2,100 390 $92,752 Parexel International LLC

Top H1B Sponsors in Massachusetts

These employers headquartered in Massachusetts have filed the most H1B visa applications.

#EmployerCityLCAsAvg SalaryApproval Rate
1 Intel Corporation Santa Clara 22,199 $96,020 98.4%
2 Patni Americas, Inc. Cambridge 9,391 $61,073 97.2%
3 Randstad Technologies, LLC Woburn 8,005 $108,972 96.6%
4 The MathWorks, Inc. Natick 4,276 $95,984 99.1%
5 Avco consulting Inc. Worcester 4,126 $78,503 88.6%
6 Harvard University Cambridge 3,579 $71,548 99.1%
7 Collaborate Solutions, Inc Shrewsbury 3,020 $78,138 84.5%
8 eClinicalWorks, LLC Westborough 3,004 $70,162 98.9%
9 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge 2,476 $64,681 N/A
10 The General Hospital Corporation Somerville 2,398 $62,148 100.0%
11 Brigham and Women's Hospital Somerville 2,357 $67,324 98.7%
12 State Street Bank and Trust Company Quincy 2,280 $105,707 99.2%
13 The DotCom Team, LLC Braintree 2,127 $78,334 89.6%
14 Staples, Inc. Framingham 1,644 $106,366 92.9%
15 Ventois, Inc Shrewsbury 1,619 $86,414 69.4%
16 Wayfair LLC Boston 1,604 $107,297 98.1%
17 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boton 1,569 $63,286 98.2%
18 Iconsoft, Inc. Burlington 1,564 $92,772 96.1%
19 Trustees of Boston University Boston 1,556 $84,584 99.0%
20 Quality Matrix, Inc. Westborough 1,440 $74,569 77.5%

Top H1B Occupations in Massachusetts

The most commonly sponsored H1B job titles in Massachusetts. Click any occupation to view detailed salary and employer data for this state.

#OccupationLCAsEmployersAvg SalaryBLS State Median
1 Software Developers, Applications 33,323 4,288 $97,899 N/A
2 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS 19,324 2,187 $83,249 N/A
3 Computer Programmers 12,172 1,542 $71,679 N/A
4 Web Administrators 12,128 1,859 $87,650 N/A
5 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 6,480 438 $67,832 $129,230
6 Software Developers, Systems Software 5,350 1,074 $107,903 N/A
7 Molecular and Cellular Biologists 4,664 554 $70,782 $101,140
8 Management Analysts 4,302 908 $100,443 $131,840
9 SoftwareDevelopers 4,084 1,196 $144,651 $150,520
10 Radiologists 4,030 216 $122,175 N/A
11 Operations Research Analysts 3,667 901 $84,727 $90,030
12 Auditors 3,454 817 $70,957 $96,580
13 Financial and Investment Analysts 3,215 885 $95,532 $107,610
14 Statisticians 3,116 629 $96,429 $99,230
15 Computer Systems Analysts 2,827 730 $75,263 N/A
16 Computer Programmers 2,790 663 $66,747 N/A
17 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 2,615 716 $86,450 N/A
18 Search Marketing Strategists 2,502 1,163 $68,753 $93,430
19 Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists 2,464 260 $98,871 $133,840
20 MEDICAL SCIENTISTS, EXCEPT EPIDEMIOLOGISTS 2,431 394 $79,290 $127,520

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