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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Occupation · SOC 2018 51-1011 · United States

SOC 2018 code
51-1011
Share of U.S. applications
0.02%
Applications on record
1,951
FY2025
121
Median offered wage
$67,623
Certified (last three years)
88.4%
Main route
PERM labour certification
Median wage$67,623certified 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 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers (SOC 51-1011). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

154307FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
154307FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008231
FY2009135
FY2010307
FY2011189
FY2012127
FY201364
FY201444
FY201561
FY201665
FY201766
FY201875
FY201965
FY202057
FY202145
FY202269
FY202359
FY202467
FY2025121
FY2026*104
Fiscal yearCW-1H-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*011795
FY20250171499
FY20240141151
FY2023216545
FY2022104856
FY2021304335
FY2020403347
FY20191071047
FY20180031656
FY20170081147
FY20160051545
FY20150052432
FY20140052613
FY20130082927
FY201200155755
FY2011002141127
FY201000093214
FY200900030105
FY20080000231

Largest sponsoring employers

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

Applications by employer
  1. Wood Group PSN, Inc.18
  2. Nutra-med Packaging Inc.15
  3. Load Trail, LLC15
  4. Alexander Wang Incorporated13
  5. Pac-Maru, Inc.12
  6. Acme Brick Company12
  7. Q-edge Corporation11
  8. Ocean Beauty Seafoods, LLC11
  9. LF USA, Inc.11
  10. Diversified Foam Products, Inc.9
  11. Kommerling USA Inc.9
  12. Holley Performance Products, Inc.9

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers: applications by worksite state

1+3+11+17+35+
1+3+11+17+35+
Data table
StateApplications
CA419
NY264
TX206
FL148
NJ134
GA70
AL65
VA64
AK43
MA36
NC35
MD32
IL32
PA28
LA27
IN26
AZ22
SC21
MI18
OH17
TN17
WA17
UT17
CT15
KY15
MS14
MN14
MP13
CO13
OK11
AR11
PR9
KS9
IA8
NV6
ME6
NH5
NE5
WV5
NM4
ND3
DE3
WI3
OR3
RI2
DC2
SD2
ID2
HI2
GU1
MT1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ337
  2. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA299
  3. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL99
  4. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV64
  5. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX63
  6. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA42
  7. Paris, TX37
  8. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX29
  9. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN29
  10. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA29

Pay

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

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

Median $67,623; middle half $58,000 to $79,923 · median prevailing wage $66,061 (marker) · 24 applications.

$40k$55k$70k$85k$100k
$40k$55k$70k$85k$100k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I12
  2. Level II6
  3. Level III7
  4. Level IV4
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Production Manager31
  2. Production Coordinator24
  3. Production Supervisor19
  4. Production Manager Trainee12
  5. Manufacturing Supervisor11
  6. Quality Assurance Supervisor11
  7. Operations Manager11
  8. Production Planner8