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Social Workers, All Other

Occupation · SOC 2018 21-1029 · United States

SOC 2018 code
21-1029
Share of U.S. applications
0.01%
Applications on record
698
FY2025
45
Median offered wage
$65,218
Certified (last three years)
94.1%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$65,218certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Social Workers, All Other (SOC 21-1029). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Social Workers, All Other

53105FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
53105FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20083
FY200937
FY2010105
FY201168
FY201246
FY201343
FY201447
FY201544
FY201637
FY201736
FY201821
FY201925
FY202022
FY202122
FY202218
FY202330
FY202426
FY202545
FY2026*23
Fiscal yearH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*0212
FY20251431
FY20240260
FY20230291
FY20220180
FY20210211
FY20200220
FY20190250
FY20180192
FY20170333
FY20160361
FY20150413
FY20140461
FY20130421
FY20120460
FY20110653
FY201001014
FY20090334
FY2008003
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. Selfhelp Community Services, Inc.37
  2. New Alternatives for Children, Inc.29
  3. Chinatown Service Center13
  4. Mayo Clinic11
  5. All Care Home Health Provider9
  6. New York University9
  7. Asian Counseling and Referral Service9
  8. API Chaya9
  9. New York City Criminal Justice Agency, Inc.7
  10. Chinese Information and Service Center7
  11. Japanese American Social Services, Inc.7
  12. Hamilton-Madison House6
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Social Workers, All Other: applications by worksite state

1+2+5+13+18+
1+2+5+13+18+
Data table
StateApplications
NY222
CA114
MA42
WA30
TX26
PA24
OH22
NJ21
MN18
MO16
IL16
VA16
FL15
DC14
GA13
MI13
NC8
WY7
MD6
NM6
KY5
HI5
PR5
CO5
NH5
UT4
TN4
CT3
WI2
NV2
SC2
LA1
VT1
AL1
OR1
AZ1
ME1
IA1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ233
  2. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA70
  3. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA30
  4. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV29
  5. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH26
  6. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA25
  7. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD19
  8. Worcester, MA16
  9. Columbus, OH15
  10. St. Louis, MO-IL14
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $65,218; middle half $52,371 to $72,961 · median prevailing wage $54,683 (marker) · 80 applications.

$40k$55k$70k$85k$100k
$40k$55k$70k$85k$100k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I29
  2. Level II35
  3. Level III13
  4. Level IV10
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Social Worker221
  2. Case Manager26
  3. Program Coordinator13
  4. Outpatient Therapist11
  5. Community Social Worker9
  6. Research Scientist8
  7. Psychiatric Social Worker7
  8. Program Manager6
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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