DOL OFLC, SC

South Carolina State Summary VISA CATEGORY TOTAL APPLICATIONS PROCESSED TOTAL APPLICATIONS CERTIFIED TOTAL POSITIONS REQUESTED TOTAL POSITIONS CERTIFIED % OF TOTAL CERTIFIED APPLICATIONS % OF TOTAL CERTIFIED POSITIONS AVERAGE WAGE OFFER/ AEWR PERM H-1B H-2B H-2A 1203 2,908 130 81 838 2,580 113 78 649 6,932 3,983 4,211 838 6,017 3,498 3,896 0.72% 0.45% 1.90% 0.78% 0.72% 0.50% 2.93% 2.79% $66,844.61 $74,277.56 $10.88 $10.59 Top Three Cities PERMANENT LABOR (BY POSITIONS CERTIFIED) City Name Positions Certified Greenville Anderson Columbia 298 169 57 Average Wage Offer $25,864.07 $21,276.90 $79,625.16 H-1B (BY POSITIONS CERTIFIED ) City Name Positions Certified Columbia Greenville Fort Mill 1,975 1,892 390 Average Wage Offer $70,268 $72,461 $79,010 H-2B (BY POSITIONS CERTIFIED ) H-2A (BY POSITIONS CERTIFIED ) City Name Positions Certified Average Wage Offer Myrtle Beach Hilton Head Island Mrytle Beach 514 331 300 $9.41 $10.53 $8.85 City Name Ridge Spring St. Helena Pelion Positions Certified AEWR 840 330 305 $10.59 $10.59 $10.59 Top Five Occupations/Agricultural Commodities PERMANENT LABOR Occupation Positions Certified Average Wage Offer H-1B Occupation Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Software Developers, Applications Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Industrial Engineers 301 160 39 29 22 $18,308.15 Computer Systems Analysts Software Developers, Applications $16,841.50 Computer Programmers Computer Occupations, All Other Management Analysts $83,947.23 $16,879.48 $83,210.68 H-2B Occupation Positions Certified Average Wage Offer Forest and Conservation Workers Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Waiters and Waitresses Cooks, Restaurant 996 934 825 174 130 $12.81 $9.32 $11.36 $10.01 $11.17 H-2A Occupation Peaches General Farmworker Melons Tomatoes Fruits and Vegetables Positions Certified Average Wage Offer 1,756 768 600 522 415 $71,065.65 $79,047.93 $65,154.87 $68,148.38 $70,287.05 Positions Certified AEWR 1,154 633 390 385 350 $10.59 $10.59 $10.59 $10.59 $10.59 95 • OFFICE OF FOREIGN LABOR CERTIFICATION