Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
Occupation · SOC 2018 17-3021 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 17-3021
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.00%
- Applications on record
- 425
- FY2025
- 15
- Median offered wage
- $97,365
- Certified (last three years)
- 93.5%
- Main route
- H-1B
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Applications year by year
Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians (SOC 17-3021). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
Data table
| FY2008 | 4 |
| FY2009 | 10 |
| FY2010 | 40 |
| FY2011 | 48 |
| FY2012 | 25 |
| FY2013 | 31 |
| FY2014 | 39 |
| FY2015 | 24 |
| FY2016 | 28 |
| FY2017 | 28 |
| FY2018 | 21 |
| FY2019 | 17 |
| FY2020 | 22 |
| FY2021 | 8 |
| FY2022 | 17 |
| FY2023 | 12 |
| FY2024 | 18 |
| FY2025 | 15 |
| FY2026* | 18 |
| Fiscal year | H-2A | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 0 | 13 | 5 |
| FY2025 | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| FY2024 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| FY2022 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| FY2021 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| FY2020 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| FY2019 | 0 | 10 | 7 |
| FY2018 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
| FY2017 | 1 | 22 | 5 |
| FY2016 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| FY2015 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
| FY2014 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| FY2013 | 0 | 27 | 4 |
| FY2012 | 0 | 20 | 5 |
| FY2011 | 0 | 43 | 5 |
| FY2010 | 0 | 32 | 8 |
| FY2009 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.
- Professional Airline Maintenance Services LLC32
- The University of Kansas Medical Center32
- Learjet Inc.19
- Center for Maintenance and Repair USA, LLC19
- Federal Express Corporation11
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines10
- Professional Aviation Marketing, Inc.10
- Millennial Technologies, LLC8
- Aeroframe Services, LLC8
- Airbus Helicopters, Inc.7
- Kolob Canyons Air Services LLC7
- Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station7
Where the jobs are
Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| FL | 102 |
| CA | 79 |
| KS | 51 |
| TX | 42 |
| NY | 19 |
| TN | 16 |
| UT | 11 |
| LA | 10 |
| WA | 10 |
| AZ | 9 |
| MS | 9 |
| VA | 8 |
| MD | 7 |
| PA | 6 |
| AL | 4 |
| MN | 4 |
| GU | 4 |
| OH | 4 |
| CT | 3 |
| IN | 3 |
| GA | 3 |
| AK | 2 |
| MA | 2 |
| CO | 2 |
| MO | 2 |
| MI | 2 |
| NV | 2 |
| NC | 2 |
| HI | 1 |
| OR | 1 |
| SD | 1 |
| KY | 1 |
| NJ | 1 |
| DC | 1 |
| IL | 1 |
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL81
- Wichita, KS50
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA29
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX21
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ20
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA20
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV11
- Memphis, TN-MS-AR11
- Lake Charles, LA9
- Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL9
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $97,365; middle half $87,000 to $115,274 · median prevailing wage $84,718 (marker) · 41 applications.
- Level I1
- Level II7
- Level III8
- Level IV26
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer36
- Research Associate17
- Aerospace Engineering Technician13
- Engineering Test Pilot13
- Aircraft Technologies Engineer11
- Ground Engineer10
- Aerospace Engineer10
- Aircraft Systems Engineer10
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