Does University of New Mexico sponsor H-1B?
Yes. University of New Mexico filed H-1B LCAs covering 50 positions in fiscal year 2026.
University of New Mexico filed E-3 LCAs covering 1 position in fiscal year 2023.
ICE employer reports show F-1 student hires at University of New Mexico in 2024:
- CPT Students
- 58
Hiring Trends
H-1B Salary Data
| Visa type | New Hires | Min | P25 | Median salary | P75 | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H-1B | 20 | $53,638 | $59,898 | $64,064 | $94,000 | $286,600 |
Job Titles
| Job Title Filed↕ | SOC↕ | Positions↓ | Median↕ | Mean↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 25-1032.00 · Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $94k | $96k |
| Assistant Professor | 25-1121.00 · Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $66k | $66k |
| Assistant Professor | 29-1229.02 · Hospitalists | 2 | $239k | $239k |
| Assistant Professor | 29-1217.00 · Neurologist | 2 | $242k | $242k |
| Assistant Professor | 25-1067.00 · Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $65k | $65k |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 19-1042.00 · Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists and Advisors | 2 | $62k | $62k |
| Programmer Analyst 2 | 15-1217.00 · Computer Systems Analysts, Non R&D | 2 | $68k | $68k |
| Research Assistant Professor | 19-1042.00 · Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists and Advisors | 2 | $69k | $69k |
| Assistant Professor | 25-1081.00 · Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $71k | $71k |
| Accountant 2 | 13-2011.00 · Accountants and Auditors | 2 | $63k | $63k |
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H-1B Filings
Work Locations
| City | State | LCA filings |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | NM | 47 |
| Albuquerque, | NM | 1 |
| Gallup | NM | 1 |
| Hampton | VA | 1 |
F-1 Hiring
| Year | OPT Students | STEM OPT Students | CPT Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -- | -- | 69 |
| 2024 | -- | -- | 58 |
OPT, STEM OPT, and CPT figures come from ICE's annual employer report, which is not published every year, so some years may be blank.
Data Sources
- The Department of Labor releases LCA disclosure data quarterly. Figures on this page reflect filings through FY2026 Q2.
- ICE provides OPT, STEM OPT, and CPT employer data once a year, and not every year has been released. The most recent report covers 2024.