LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Cognizant H-1B filings in New York
Short answer
Cognizant filed 55 H-1B labor condition applications for IT roles in New York (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 2% of its 3,372 IT filings. The most common occupation there is computer systems engineers/architects (35) and the most common city is New York (28).
Job titles filed in New York
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Manager Jc50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 17 |
| Senior Manager Jc45 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 11 |
| Senior Associate Jc60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 6 |
| Mgr. Jc50 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers | 5 |
| Sa Jc60 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers | 4 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| New York | 28 |
| Rochester | 9 |
| Buffalo | 6 |
| Pittsford | 2 |
| Occupation | Filings |
|---|---|
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 35 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 12 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 3 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 10 | 18% |
| Level III | 28 | 51% |
| Level IV | 17 | 31% |
Median offered wage in New York: $119,038 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $119,038 on the same filings. Compare with prevailing wages by area.
Cognizant in other states
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| All states | 3,372 |
| Texas | 561 |
| New Jersey | 340 |
| North Carolina | 298 |
| California | 249 |
| Illinois | 247 |
| Connecticut | 215 |
Other employers filing in New York
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