
City of New York Visa Sponsorship
435 open roles · State & Local Government · US · 325,000 employees
Official government portal for the City of New York.
Latest openings
Roles they sponsor for H-1B
- English as a Second Language (Middle) Teacher
- English as a Second Language (Elementary) Teacher
- English as a Second Language (Secondary) Teacher
- Childhood Education (Elementary) Teacher
- Students with Disabilities (Preschool) Teacher
- Foreign Language (Secondary) Teacher
- Childhood Education (Kindergarten) Teacher
- Foreign Language (Middle) Teacher
- Childhood Education (Preschool) Teacher
- Senior Operations Research Analyst
Most H-1B salaries here fall between $65k and $69k.
Wage levels and the lottery
Since the March 2026 registration, the H-1B lottery gives each registration 1 to 4 entries by wage level: Level I gets 1, Level IV gets 4. Most of City of New York's filings are Level II.
Green cards
Certified PERM applications, the employer's first step toward a worker's green card.
Visa the worker held when they applied (FY2024 cases, the last year DOL published it)
- ESL/Mandarin (Grades 7-12) Teacher
- Students with Disabilities (Grades 1-12) Teacher
- Bilingual (Mandarin) Students w/Disabil. (Gr. 1-6) Teacher
- Bilingual (Mandarin) School Psychologist
- Biling. (Mandarin) Early Childhood SWD (Birth-Gr 2) Teacher
- ESL/Arabic (Grades 7-12) Teacher
- Biling. (Mandarin) Speech & Lang. Disabil. (Gr K-12) Teacher
- ESL Students w/Disabilities (Grades 1-6)) Teacher
Other work visas
E-3 · Australian citizens
5 filings in 3 years
- Students with Disabilities (Elementary School) Teacher1
- Students with Disabilities (Middle School) Teacher1
- Childhood Education (Elementary School) Teacher1
- Senior IT Architect/Project Manager1
H-1B filings by year
FY2026 runs Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; DOL data is through Jun 2026.
Where they file
Why it scores 66
- 95% of filings are for new hires, not renewals
- 156 filings since FY2024
- Filings up 20% vs the same months last year
- 96% USCIS approval rate (FY2023)
- Filed every year since FY2024
Similar sponsors
Source: Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data through Jun 2026 and the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. A certified LCA is filed before an H-1B petition and a certified PERM before a green card petition. Neither is an approved visa or a current opening. Not legal advice: rules change, so confirm with your DSO, your employer or an immigration attorney.