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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Occupation · SOC 2018 51-2041 · United States

SOC 2018 code
51-2041
Share of U.S. applications
0.01%
Applications on record
636
FY2025
128
Certified (last three years)
55.6%
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 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters (SOC 51-2041). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

64128FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
64128FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200845
FY200924
FY201070
FY201127
FY201213
FY20139
FY201416
FY201515
FY20165
FY201744
FY201821
FY201924
FY202041
FY202131
FY202219
FY202317
FY202464
FY2025128
FY2026*23
Fiscal yearCW-1H-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*411017
FY20254157066
FY2024305812
FY2023401201
FY2022104014
FY2021704020
FY20201900022
FY2019302118
FY2018007113
FY2017006335
FY201600203
FY2015001005
FY2014001123
FY201300702
FY201200607
FY2011001026
FY2010000070
FY2009000024
FY2008000045
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. JNL Steel Components Inc57
  2. Signal International, LLC40
  3. C&C Marine and Repair, LLC32
  4. Crystal Steel Fabricators, Inc.20
  5. Lonestar Trailer Manufacturing11
  6. SteelFab, Inc.10
  7. Century Dry Wall LLC9
  8. Delta Master Contractors LLC9
  9. DFG Solutions LLC8
  10. SM Fab Inc8
  11. Merit Builders, Inc.7
  12. International Maintenance Services, LLC7
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 Metal Fabricators and Fitters: applications by worksite state

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Data table
StateApplications
TX209
LA63
NY50
MS43
MP42
MD35
CA33
NJ23
FL18
NC18
VA15
MI10
IL8
PA7
GA6
WA6
CT6
AL4
WI4
TN3
NM3
MT3
RI3
ID3
KS3
MA2
CO2
UT2
ND1
IN1
DE1
IA1
AR1
SC1
OK1
WY1
AZ1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ66
  2. Corpus Christi, TX57
  3. Gulfport-Biloxi, MS43
  4. New Orleans-Metairie, LA33
  5. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX21
  6. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV17
  7. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA14
  8. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL14
  9. Brownsville-Harlingen, TX13
  10. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC12
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. Craftsman Level I2
  2. General Manager2
  3. Craftsman-welder1
  4. CNC Machinist II1
  5. Metal Fabricator and Rust Repair Technician1
  6. Structural Metal Fabricator1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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