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Designers, All Other

Occupation · SOC 2018 27-1029 · United States

SOC 2018 code
27-1029
Share of U.S. applications
0.03%
Applications on record
3,098
FY2025
91
Median offered wage
$74,000
Certified (last three years)
95.2%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$74,000certified 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 Designers, All Other (SOC 27-1029). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Designers, All Other

188376FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
188376FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200827
FY2009109
FY2010376
FY2011237
FY2012250
FY2013199
FY2014198
FY2015248
FY2016308
FY2017251
FY2018174
FY2019170
FY202090
FY202172
FY202271
FY202361
FY202475
FY202591
FY2026*91
Fiscal yearH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*0910
FY20250910
FY20241731
FY20230601
FY20220701
FY20210711
FY20200855
FY201901619
FY201801695
FY201702492
FY201613007
FY201502462
FY201401971
FY201301963
FY201202455
FY2011022512
FY2010034729
FY200909415
FY20080027

Largest sponsoring employers

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

Applications by employer
  1. B.I.G. Architecture D.P.C.35
  2. Haskell Jewels, LLC.25
  3. Rafael Vinoly Architects PC25
  4. MASS Design Group, Ltd.24
  5. Elie Tahari, Ltd23
  6. Swa Group21
  7. Mitchell Giurgola Architects LLP19
  8. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP19
  9. Studio Nazar, Inc.16
  10. Studio T-SQ Inc.15
  11. Harrison Green LLC14
  12. Martin Brudnizki Design Studio LLC14

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Designers, All Other: applications by worksite state

1+3+9+14+26+
1+3+9+14+26+
Data table
StateApplications
NY1,748
CA609
MA112
TX94
NJ88
FL64
IL39
AZ31
PA26
WA23
NC23
MI22
MD22
VA21
OR21
CT14
RI14
CO14
OH13
HI13
NV11
MO11
GA10
DC9
UT7
LA6
KS5
IA5
NM4
OK4
ME3
WI3
ID2
NE2
KY2
MN1
SC1
ND1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ1,791
  2. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA295
  3. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA236
  4. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH105
  5. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL43
  6. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA41
  7. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX39
  8. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN38
  9. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV32
  10. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX29

Pay

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

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

Median $74,000; middle half $63,000 to $90,574 · median prevailing wage $66,518 (marker) · 240 applications.

$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I61
  2. Level II97
  3. Level III58
  4. Level IV35
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Designer523
  2. Architectural Designer373
  3. Landscape Designer154
  4. Technical Designer133
  5. Jewelry Designer80
  6. Junior Designer67
  7. Product Designer64
  8. Textile Designer46

Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area

Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.

  • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
  • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ