Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Occupation · SOC 2018 47-2071 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 47-2071
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.00%
- Applications on record
- 307
- FY2025
- 32
- Certified (last three years)
- 87.1%
- 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 Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators (SOC 47-2071). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Data table
| FY2008 | 50 |
| FY2009 | 8 |
| FY2010 | 7 |
| FY2011 | 13 |
| FY2012 | 7 |
| FY2013 | 5 |
| FY2014 | 4 |
| FY2015 | 6 |
| FY2016 | 10 |
| FY2017 | 14 |
| FY2018 | 11 |
| FY2019 | 14 |
| FY2020 | 8 |
| FY2021 | 19 |
| FY2022 | 12 |
| FY2023 | 19 |
| FY2024 | 29 |
| FY2025 | 32 |
| FY2026* | 39 |
| Fiscal year | CW-1 | H-2B | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 0 | 28 | 11 |
| FY2025 | 0 | 20 | 12 |
| FY2024 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| FY2023 | 1 | 14 | 4 |
| FY2022 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| FY2021 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
| FY2020 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| FY2019 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| FY2018 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| FY2017 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| FY2016 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| FY2015 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| FY2014 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| FY2013 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| FY2012 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| FY2011 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
| FY2010 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| FY2009 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
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.
- Premier Paving Inc24
- FSCII, LLC d/b/a Fred Smith Company15
- Manatt’s Inc.12
- Acme Construction10
- A-1 Chipseal Co.10
- J & P Paving Co. Inc.9
- Motley-Motley, Inc.8
- M&M Asphalt Services, Inc7
- Eastport Excav Inc7
- C & S Paving, Inc.6
- Kluesner Construction, Inc.6
- Pap, LLC5
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).
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators: applications by worksite state
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Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| CO | 42 |
| NY | 28 |
| NC | 23 |
| UT | 22 |
| TX | 21 |
| IA | 21 |
| OH | 14 |
| NJ | 14 |
| CA | 14 |
| VA | 10 |
| GA | 10 |
| MI | 8 |
| WA | 8 |
| FL | 7 |
| MD | 6 |
| CT | 6 |
| SD | 5 |
| PA | 4 |
| MO | 4 |
| ME | 3 |
| SC | 3 |
| AZ | 3 |
| MA | 3 |
| NE | 3 |
| TN | 3 |
| ND | 3 |
| WV | 2 |
| MN | 2 |
| NH | 2 |
| MT | 2 |
| KS | 2 |
| MP | 1 |
| WI | 1 |
| NV | 1 |
| IL | 1 |
| OK | 1 |
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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