Cap-exempt employers in New Jersey
19 employers in New Jersey appear cap-exempt in the register, 1 of them verified by hand and 0 with a connected careers feed. All are ground 1 (higher education). The largest by FY2026 H-1B approvals are The Trustees of Princeton University (148), New Jersey Institute of Technology (24), Montclair State University (15).
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By FY2026 H-1B approvalsOpenings in New Jersey
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All openings in New Jersey in the jobs search. A posting counts for New Jersey when its location text names the state, or, failing that, when its employer is based there.
What employers in New Jersey hire on H-1B
DOL FY2025 certified LCAs| Occupation (SOC) | LCAs | Median wage | Employers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 41 | $115,776 | 11 |
| Physicists | 36 | $68,700 | 2 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 30 | $100,003 | 10 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 24 | $68,475 | 1 |
| Software Developers | 23 | $119,785 | 3 |
| Chemists | 21 | $64,205 | 2 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 18 | $101,987 | 4 |
| Mechanical Engineers, R&D | 15 | $90,000 | 1 |
Totals add up each employer’s five most-certified occupations in DOL FY2025 Labor Condition Applications, so they understate the state’s full hiring. Median wage is the median of those employers’ median offered wages; it is an approximation, not a state-wide median.