DOL OFLC, Prevailing Wage Determination Program

DOL

Section: Prevailing Wage Determination Program

Bluebook Citation: DOL OFLC, Prevailing Wage Determination Program

EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, US DOL OFFICE OF FOREIGN LABOR CERTIFICATION National Prevailing Wage Center– Selected Statistics, FY 2018 YTD1 Prevailing Wage (PW) Requests Received2 Program FYTD Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 H-1B3 H-2B 3,442 4,547 1,301 2,141 3,993 554 PERM 66,721 32,435 34,286 - - - - - - % FY Change from FY 2017 41% -11% -7% PERM Top 5 Employers Prevailing Wage Determinations Issued FY 2018 YTD (% of total visa program determinations issued FY 2018 YTD) Microsoft Corporation 1,672 2.5% Intel Corporation 1,311 2.0% Cisco Systems, Inc. Apple, Inc. Facebook, Inc. Software Developers, Applications Software Developers, Systems Software Computer Systems Analysts Computer Occupations, All Other Electronics Engineers, Except Computer Baylor College of Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago Massachusetts Institute of Technology Indiana University Michigan State University Software Developers, Applications Biochemists and Biophysicists Statisticians Accountants and Auditors Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Brightview Landscape, LLC Genuine Builders, Inc. ABC Professional Tree Services, Inc. Sunset Pool, Inc. Landscapes Unlimited, LLC Landscaping And Groundskeeping Workers Maids And Housekeeping Cleaners Construction Laborers Cooks, Restaurant Waiters and Waitresses 729 588 571 1.1% 0.9% 0.9% 14,390 21.9% 5,386 8.2% 5,338 8.1% 2,691 4.1% 2,083 3.2% 93 90 75 71 60 3.5% 3.4% 2.8% 2.7% 2.3% 297 11.1% 226 8.5% 97 95 95 56 37 31 27 27 3.6% 3.6% 3.6% 0.9% 0.6% 0.5% 0.4% 0.4% 2,159 34.6% 457 334 248 171 7.3% 5.4% 4.0% 2.7% PW Case Actions PW Action FYTD Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 % FY Change from FY 2017 PERM Top 5 Occupations Determined 74,742 42,785 31,957 Withdrawn Pending4 3,511 1,737 1,774 28,284 25,335 28,284 - - - - - - -17% -21% -12% Pending PW Requests H-1B3 Top 5 Employers H-1B: 1,759; 6.2% H-2B: 123; 0.4% PERM: 26,402; 93.3% 28,284 Requests Remaining as of 3/31/2018 Processing Times: http://icert.doleta.gov/ 1Cumulative numbers for the fiscal year to date will not necessarily reflect the sum of the quarter numbers due to changes in case processing status. These numbers may not match the numbers on previous reports due to changes in case processing status. 2”Prevailing Wage Requests Received” is derived from data not publically disclosed. 3 H-1B data includes H-1B, H-1B1 Chili and H-1B1 Singapore and E-3.

4Carry-over from previous fiscal year impacted overall volume of PW requests. H-1B3 Top 5 Occupations H-2B Top 5 Employers H-2B Top 5 Occupations Data as of March 31, 2018. All figures are rounded and not audited.

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