Tapers
Occupation · SOC 2018 47-2082 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 47-2082
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.00%
- Applications on record
- 45
- FY2025
- 0
- Main route
- H-2B non-agricultural workers
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 Tapers (SOC 47-2082). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Tapers
Data table
| FY2008 | 2 |
| FY2009 | 0 |
| FY2010 | 3 |
| FY2011 | 1 |
| FY2012 | 1 |
| FY2013 | 0 |
| FY2014 | 0 |
| FY2015 | 0 |
| FY2016 | 5 |
| FY2017 | 12 |
| FY2018 | 10 |
| FY2019 | 3 |
| FY2020 | 2 |
| FY2021 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 2 |
| FY2023 | 0 |
| FY2024 | 3 |
| FY2025 | 0 |
| FY2026* | 1 |
| Fiscal year | H-2B | PERM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 1 | 0 |
| FY2025 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2024 | 3 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 2 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2019 | 2 | 1 |
| FY2018 | 10 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 12 | 0 |
| FY2016 | 3 | 2 |
| FY2015 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2014 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2013 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2012 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2011 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2010 | 0 | 3 |
| FY2009 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 2 |
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.
- Paul Johnson Drywall, Inc.9
- Roadrunner Drywall Corp4
- Canyon State Drywall Inc3
- Unlimited Drywall and Painting LLC3
- T&R Painting and Drywall Inc2
- NKW, Inc.2
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).
Tapers: applications by worksite state
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Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| AZ | 22 |
| VA | 3 |
| NY | 3 |
| CA | 3 |
| TX | 2 |
| FL | 2 |
| WA | 2 |
| MA | 1 |
| WI | 1 |
| KY | 1 |
| NC | 1 |
| NV | 1 |
| MN | 1 |
| MT | 1 |
| LA | 1 |
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ17
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ3
- Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ3
- Tucson, AZ2
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX2
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA2
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV2
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA1
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH1
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI1
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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