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Northern Mariana Islands (MP)

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500

H-1B approvals (all yrs)

84.2%

LCA certification rate

Employers filing, latest yr

Top occupations shown

Where this fits nationally

// Northern Mariana Islands highlighted

AKAlaska

MEMaine

WAWashington

MTMontana

NDNorth Dakota

MNMinnesota

WIWisconsin

MIMichigan

VTVermont

NHNew Hampshire

OROregon

IDIdaho

WYWyoming

SDSouth Dakota

IAIowa

ILIllinois

INIndiana

OHOhio

NYNew York

MAMassachusetts

RIRhode Island

CACalifornia

NVNevada

UTUtah

COColorado

NENebraska

KSKansas

MOMissouri

KYKentucky

WVWest Virginia

PAPennsylvania

NJNew Jersey

CTConnecticut

AZArizona

NMNew Mexico

OKOklahoma

ARArkansas

TNTennessee

VAVirginia

MDMaryland

DEDelaware

HIHawaii

TXTexas

LALouisiana

MSMississippi

ALAlabama

GAGeorgia

SCSouth Carolina

NCNorth Carolina

DCDistrict of Columbia

FLFlorida

LCA filings by year

// worksite in Northern Mariana Islands

YearLCA volumeCertifiedRate

2025

151

13186.8%

2024

6889.5%

2023

123

10282.9%

2022

4987.5%

2021

124

10181.5%

2020

7779.4%

H-1B petitions by year

// approvals / denials by fiscal year

YearApprovalsDenialsRate

2025

293.3%

2024

393.6%

2023

192.3%

2022

0100.0%

2021

382.4%

2020

1564.3%

2019

1859.1%

2018

5064.8%

2017

3868.1%

2016

H-2B petitions by year

// approvals / denials by fiscal year

YearApprovalsDenialsRate

2025

0100.0%

2019

2,393

0100.0%

Top employers (H-1B, latest year)

COMMONWEALTH HEALTHCARE CORPORATION6

GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF SAIPAN4

Mount Carmel School, Inc.3

GOLDEN HARVEST INTL SCHOOL INC2

COMMONWEALTH UTILITIES CORPORATION2

SAIPAN COMPUTER SERVICES INC1

GREEN MEADOW SCHOOL1

THE MICRONESIAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION1

Top occupations (LCA, latest year)

Accountants and Auditors57

Civil Engineers15

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education9

Registered Nurses8

Architectural and Engineering Managers6

Medical and Health Services Managers5

Electrical Engineers4

Network and Computer Systems Administrators4

Aggregate filing data, presented as market research, not case-specific and not legal advice.SOURCE: USCIS EMPLOYER DATA HUB / DOL LCA DISCLOSURE