Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Occupation · SOC 2018 21-1021 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 21-1021
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.01%
- Applications on record
- 1,683
- FY2025
- 92
- Median offered wage
- $60,000
- Certified (last three years)
- 97.1%
- Main route
- H-1B
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Applications year by year
Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Child, Family, and School Social Workers (SOC 21-1021). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Data table
| FY2008 | 16 |
| FY2009 | 51 |
| FY2010 | 155 |
| FY2011 | 162 |
| FY2012 | 131 |
| FY2013 | 103 |
| FY2014 | 105 |
| FY2015 | 120 |
| FY2016 | 97 |
| FY2017 | 87 |
| FY2018 | 77 |
| FY2019 | 63 |
| FY2020 | 69 |
| FY2021 | 58 |
| FY2022 | 67 |
| FY2023 | 69 |
| FY2024 | 79 |
| FY2025 | 92 |
| FY2026* | 82 |
| Fiscal year | CW-1 | H-2B | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 0 | 0 | 65 | 17 |
| FY2025 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 8 |
| FY2024 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 4 |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 57 | 8 |
| FY2022 | 7 | 0 | 52 | 8 |
| FY2021 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 10 |
| FY2020 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 15 |
| FY2019 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 7 |
| FY2018 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 11 |
| FY2017 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 13 |
| FY2016 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 12 |
| FY2015 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 12 |
| FY2014 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 11 |
| FY2013 | 0 | 1 | 97 | 5 |
| FY2012 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 19 |
| FY2011 | 0 | 2 | 126 | 34 |
| FY2010 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 14 |
| FY2009 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 18 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.
- University Settlement Society of New York51
- Sco Family of Services31
- Mary's Center for Maternal and Child Care, Inc.24
- Lower East Side Family Union19
- The Devereux Foundation18
- Happy Dragon of New York, Inc.18
- Hope Community Resources, Inc.17
- Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation16
- Richmond Area Multi-services, Inc.15
- University Settlement Society of New York, Inc.15
- Community Assistance Resources & Extended Services15
- New York Asian Women's Center14
Where the jobs are
Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).
Child, Family, and School Social Workers: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| NY | 476 |
| CA | 237 |
| PA | 113 |
| MA | 108 |
| IL | 91 |
| TX | 61 |
| DC | 56 |
| VA | 45 |
| NJ | 39 |
| WA | 38 |
| FL | 35 |
| IN | 28 |
| MD | 27 |
| OH | 27 |
| GA | 23 |
| MO | 23 |
| MI | 22 |
| CO | 21 |
| AK | 21 |
| UT | 17 |
| OK | 16 |
| MP | 16 |
| AZ | 14 |
| TN | 13 |
| CT | 13 |
| RI | 10 |
| OR | 9 |
| NC | 8 |
| KY | 8 |
| IA | 7 |
| WI | 7 |
| AL | 6 |
| ID | 5 |
| HI | 5 |
| SC | 4 |
| ME | 4 |
| MN | 4 |
| KS | 4 |
| NM | 4 |
| LA | 4 |
| AR | 4 |
| ND | 2 |
| DE | 2 |
| GU | 1 |
| VT | 1 |
| NV | 1 |
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ497
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV108
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA86
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN86
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA80
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH64
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD53
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA41
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA37
- Pittsburgh, PA33
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $60,000; middle half $51,000 to $68,578 · median prevailing wage $52,874 (marker) · 217 applications.
- Level I99
- Level II63
- Level III30
- Level IV7
- Social Worker190
- Case Manager42
- School Social Worker25
- Clinical Social Worker25
- Service Coordinator23
- Care Coordinator18
- Student Support Specialist16
- Program Coordinator14
Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area
Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
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