Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Occupation · SOC 2018 47-2221 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 47-2221
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.00%
- Applications on record
- 293
- FY2025
- 21
- Certified (last three years)
- 58.6%
- 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 Structural Iron and Steel Workers (SOC 47-2221). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Data table
| FY2008 | 12 |
| FY2009 | 6 |
| FY2010 | 8 |
| FY2011 | 16 |
| FY2012 | 12 |
| FY2013 | 9 |
| FY2014 | 11 |
| FY2015 | 13 |
| FY2016 | 21 |
| FY2017 | 10 |
| FY2018 | 14 |
| FY2019 | 20 |
| FY2020 | 18 |
| FY2021 | 13 |
| FY2022 | 30 |
| FY2023 | 19 |
| FY2024 | 18 |
| FY2025 | 21 |
| FY2026* | 22 |
| Fiscal year | CW-1 | H-2A | H-2B | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2025 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4 |
| FY2024 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| FY2022 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4 |
| FY2021 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| FY2020 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| FY2019 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
| FY2018 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
| FY2017 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| FY2016 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| FY2015 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| FY2014 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2013 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2012 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2011 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| FY2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| FY2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
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.
- Mid Atlantic Steel Erectors19
- Wieber Steel Construction LLC16
- Signet Farm Services LLC14
- Wieber Steel Construction LLC11
- Ag Installers, Inc.8
- Schonefeld Holdings, LLC8
- Imperial Pacific International (CNMI) LLC8
- CAG Professional Services6
- R & C Corporation5
- Warehouse Recon, LLC5
- Avc International Workforce LLC5
- International Maintenance Services, LLC4
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).
Structural Iron and Steel Workers: applications by worksite state
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Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| TX | 77 |
| SD | 38 |
| MP | 31 |
| NY | 23 |
| VA | 21 |
| MI | 16 |
| LA | 13 |
| GU | 8 |
| FL | 6 |
| NC | 5 |
| AZ | 5 |
| CA | 4 |
| NJ | 4 |
| IA | 4 |
| GA | 3 |
| MA | 3 |
| AL | 3 |
| DC | 3 |
| MS | 2 |
| KS | 2 |
| MN | 2 |
| ID | 2 |
| AR | 2 |
| IN | 2 |
| OR | 2 |
| WI | 2 |
| OH | 1 |
| PA | 1 |
| CT | 1 |
| UT | 1 |
| NE | 1 |
| NV | 1 |
| DE | 1 |
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.
- Project Manager2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026
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