Construction Managers
Occupation · SOC 2018 11-9021 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 11-9021
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.14%
- Applications on record
- 16,542
- FY2025
- 1,884
- Median offered wage
- $115,000
- Certified (last three years)
- 97.2%
- Main route
- H-1B
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Applications year by year
Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Construction Managers (SOC 11-9021). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Construction Managers
Data table
| FY2008 | 73 |
| FY2009 | 155 |
| FY2010 | 541 |
| FY2011 | 300 |
| FY2012 | 68 |
| FY2013 | 368 |
| FY2014 | 486 |
| FY2015 | 570 |
| FY2016 | 783 |
| FY2017 | 888 |
| FY2018 | 1,157 |
| FY2019 | 1,293 |
| FY2020 | 1,071 |
| FY2021 | 1,132 |
| FY2022 | 1,418 |
| FY2023 | 1,270 |
| FY2024 | 1,411 |
| FY2025 | 1,884 |
| FY2026* | 1,674 |
| Fiscal year | CW-1 | H-2A | H-2B | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,280 | 393 |
| FY2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1,435 | 445 |
| FY2024 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1,154 | 250 |
| FY2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1,007 | 261 |
| FY2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1,177 | 238 |
| FY2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 849 | 280 |
| FY2020 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 880 | 182 |
| FY2019 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1,034 | 251 |
| FY2018 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 871 | 284 |
| FY2017 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 695 | 189 |
| FY2016 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 613 | 168 |
| FY2015 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 564 | 4 |
| FY2014 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 386 | 99 |
| FY2013 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 318 | 49 |
| FY2012 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 58 |
| FY2011 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 231 | 66 |
| FY2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 439 | 102 |
| FY2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 49 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.
- DPR Construction, A General Partnership390
- Trenmor LLC228
- Tesla, Inc.206
- Turner & Townsend, Inc.203
- M. A. Mortenson Company180
- Cumming Management Group, Inc.165
- J.T. Magen & Company, Inc.131
- Turner Construction Company124
- Cbre, Inc.104
- Arcadis U.S., Inc.93
- Sanveo, Inc.88
- Black & Veatch Corporation87
Where the jobs are
Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).
Construction Managers: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| CA | 3,265 |
| TX | 2,613 |
| NY | 2,528 |
| FL | 1,365 |
| IL | 580 |
| VA | 507 |
| GA | 484 |
| AZ | 484 |
| MA | 397 |
| WA | 370 |
| NJ | 363 |
| MD | 317 |
| CO | 267 |
| NC | 252 |
| NV | 214 |
| PA | 205 |
| OH | 159 |
| OR | 154 |
| IN | 150 |
| TN | 144 |
| MI | 137 |
| DC | 135 |
| UT | 121 |
| LA | 108 |
| HI | 107 |
| MN | 103 |
| KS | 95 |
| SC | 90 |
| CT | 87 |
| GU | 83 |
| MP | 70 |
| IA | 64 |
| AL | 63 |
| OK | 56 |
| MO | 49 |
| NE | 40 |
| AR | 35 |
| KY | 32 |
| NM | 27 |
| PR | 25 |
| WI | 24 |
| ID | 23 |
| ND | 21 |
| MT | 19 |
| SD | 17 |
| MS | 16 |
| RI | 12 |
| WY | 11 |
| AK | 10 |
| VI | 9 |
| DE | 8 |
| NH | 5 |
| ME | 5 |
| WV | 2 |
| VT | 1 |
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ2,772
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA1,251
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA1,087
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX994
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX897
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL745
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV718
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN560
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ446
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA416
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $115,000; middle half $91,656 to $140,000 · median prevailing wage $102,853 (marker) · 3,693 applications.
- Level I1,160
- Level II1,177
- Level III639
- Level IV745
- Project Manager2,515
- Construction Manager1,390
- Assistant Project Manager893
- Project Engineer768
- Construction Project Manager457
- Senior Project Manager302
- Senior Project Engineer107
- Scheduler80
Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area
Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
- Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- Columbus, OH
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
- Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
- Raleigh-Cary, NC
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
- Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
- Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
- Urban Honolulu, HI
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
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