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Carpenters

Occupation · SOC 2018 47-2031 · United States

SOC 2018 code
47-2031
Share of U.S. applications
0.03%
Applications on record
3,679
FY2025
257
Certified (last three years)
85.9%
Main route
PERM labour certification
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 Carpenters (SOC 47-2031). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Carpenters

432863FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
432863FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008863
FY2009290
FY2010409
FY2011291
FY201276
FY201331
FY201438
FY201545
FY201692
FY2017120
FY2018124
FY2019127
FY2020146
FY2021135
FY2022143
FY2023190
FY2024138
FY2025257
FY2026*164
Fiscal yearCW-1H-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*0559199
FY202525610189
FY20241969059
FY20236687091
FY20227574156
FY202120727081
FY202060130127
FY20193123397
FY20180047176
FY20170025095
FY20160031358
FY20150216423
FY20140015023
FY2013009220
FY20120020056
FY201100163272
FY20100000409
FY20090000290
FY20080000863
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. Core Tech International Corporation180
  2. All-phase Concrete Construction123
  3. Falls Framing LLC53
  4. Olympia York Builders & Developers Inc.40
  5. Pro-X Builders Inc.40
  6. RJP Framing, Inc.32
  7. Cfi Framing & Developers31
  8. Regit Realty Corp30
  9. Renovations Plus28
  10. Klauspenner Inc28
  11. Naylor Concrete Construction Company Inc.26
  12. Interior Contractors Inc, LLC21
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).

Carpenters: applications by worksite state

1+8+15+31+74+
1+8+15+31+74+
Data table
StateApplications
NY830
GU347
NJ282
TX210
FL197
CO181
VA169
CA131
MD119
IL116
MP80
AZ74
MA71
CT69
IA60
OK60
UT46
NC46
SD38
PA35
MT32
OH31
GA31
TN26
MI25
NE24
AR20
ND19
MN19
DE18
SC17
ME16
DC15
WA15
NV13
KY13
ID12
WI12
IN11
LA11
KS10
VT9
OR9
AL9
MS8
MO7
NH7
AK7
PR4
WY3
VI3
NM2
RI2
WV2
HI1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ959
  2. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV193
  3. Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO148
  4. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN111
  5. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL97
  6. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX65
  7. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD62
  8. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA52
  9. Tucson, AZ48
  10. Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT44
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.

Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Carpenter8
  2. Carpenters4
  3. Stair Parts Installer2
  4. Constructors2
  5. Carpenters/framer1
  6. Carpenter & Skilled Mason1
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.

  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
  • 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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