OFFICE OF FOREIGN LABOR CERTIFICATION
Prevailing Wage Determination Program - Selected Statistics, FY 2012 YTD
Received ApplicationsFY TOTAL Q1 Q2 Q3 (Partial)
Received May 31, 2012 Oct. 1, 2011
Oct. 1, 2011 Dec. 31, 2011 Jan. 1, 2012 Mar. 31, 2012 Apr 1, 2012 May 31, 2012 % Change (Q1-Q2) H-2B 5,261 3,274 1,310 677 -59.99% H-1B 8,084 2,357 3,474 2,253 47.39% PERM 74,401 26,195 29,039 19,167 10.86% Case Actions FY TOTAL Q1 Q2 Q3 (Partial)
PW Action Oct. 1, 2011 – May 31, 2012
Oct. 1, 2011 Dec. 31, 2011 Jan. 1, 2012 – Mar. 31, 2012 Apr 1, 2012 May 31, 2012 % Change (Q1-Q2) Determined 93,098 35,955 36,174 20,969 0.61% Withdrawn 5,136 2,099 1,819 1,218 -13.34% Pending 13,856 19,061 14,386 13,856 -24.53% 11349 10593 9907 11055 11588 11201 10587 11527 16807 12786 8461 14704 11775 11513 11249 10970 20086 17705 19061 15285 14846 14386 13505 13856 0 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000
OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY
Top 5 Occupations - Q1
Top 5 Work Site States - Q1
Software Developers, Applications 6,552 California 7,304
Computer Systems Analysts 2,414 Texas 3,399
Software Developers, Systems Software 1,865 New York 3,067 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 1,721 New Jersey 2,150 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1,198 Florida 1,657
Top 5 Occupations - Q2
Top 5 Work Site States - Q2
Software Developers, Applications 8,328 California 7,642
Computer Systems Analysts 3,002 Texas 3,378
Software Developers, Systems Software 1,855 New York 2,956 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1,421 New Jersey 2,710 Computer & Information Systems Managers 1,323 Illinois 1,733
Top 5 Occupations - Q3 (Partial)
Top 5 Work Site States – Q3
(Partial)
Software Developers, Applications 4,920 California 4,584
Computer Systems Analysts 1,698 Texas 1,967
Software Developers, Systems Software 954 New York 1,702 Computer & Information Systems Managers 852 New Jersey 1,495 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 728 Illinois 994
PERM - Q1 Top 5 Employers with Top 2 Occupations
EMPLOYER SOC DESCRIPTION COUNT
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Software Developers, Applications 458
Computer Systems Analysts 98
INTEL CORPORATION Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 158
Materials Engineers 151
CISCO SYSTEMS INC. Software Developers, Systems Software 213
Computer Systems Analysts 28
ORACLE AMERICA, INC Software Developers, Applications 159
Computer Systems Analysts 48
YAHOO INC. Software Developers, Applications 104
H-1B - Q1 Top 5 Employers with Top 2 Occupations
EMPLOYER SOC DESCRIPTION COUNT
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 64
Industrial Engineers 17
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA Biochemists and Biophysicists 35
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 9
YALE UNIVERSITY Biochemists and Biophysicists 51
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 20
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS Biochemists and Biophysicists 23
Pediatricians, General 14
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Biochemists and Biophysicists 42
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 13
H-2B - Q1 Top 5 Employers with Top 2 Occupations (
Some filers only had 1 SOC)
EMPLOYER SOC DESCRIPTION COUNT
THE BRICK MAN GROUP
LTD LLC Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 58
CORE CONSULTING
SOLUTIONS, LLC Security Guards 28
CHALLENGER SPORTS CORP. INC.
Recreation Workers 14
Coaches and Scouts 13
LANDSCAPES
MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 14
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and
Groundskeeping Workers 11
PROGRESSIVE SOLUTIONS
LLC Forest and Conservation Workers 23
PERM - Q2 Top 5 Employers with Top 2 Occupations
EMPLOYER SOC DESCRIPTION COUNT
MICROSOFT CORPORATION Software Developers, Applications 611
Computer Systems Analysts 77
INTEL CORPORATION Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 189 Software Developers, Systems Software 160
ORACLE AMERICA, INC Software Developers, Applications 133
Computer Systems Analysts 52
MOTOROLA MOBILITY, INC. Software Developers, Systems Software 1,38
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 89
CISCO SYSTEMS INC. Software Developers, Systems Software 128 Computer & Information Systems Managers 20
H-1B - Q2 Top 5 Employers with Top 2 Occupations
EMPLOYER SOC DESCRIPTION COUNT
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Biochemists and Biophysicists 50
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 19
YALE UNIVERSITY Biochemists and Biophysicists 30
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 27
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND Biochemists and Biophysicists 22
Physicists 9
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA Biochemists and Biophysicists 17
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 9
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC. Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 34
Materials Engineers 20
H-2B - Q2 Top 5 Employers with Top 2 Occupations
EMPLOYER SOC DESCRIPTION COUNT
STERLING SUGARS, INC.
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, & Still Machine
Setters, Operators, & Tenders 6
Food Cooking Machine Operators & Tenders 4
HOG SLAT, INC. Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 3
Laborers & Freight, Stock, & Material Movers, Hand 3
AFP104CORP Dishwashers Cooks, Restaurant 2 2
BROADMOOR HOTEL, INC. Dishwashers Waiters and Waitresses 1 1 NOMURA TRADING CO,
LTD.
Food Batchmakers 5
First-Line Supervisors of Production & Operating Workers 3
PERM – Q3 (Partial) Top 5 Employers with Top 2 Occupations
EMPLOYER SOC DESCRIPTION COUNT
MICROSOFT CORPORATION Software Developers, Applications 358 Software Developers, Systems Software 30 CISCO SYSTEMS INC. Software Developers, Systems Software 104 Computer and Information Systems Managers 21 ORACLE AMERICA, INC Software Developers, Applications Computer Systems Analysts 93 34
GOOGLE INC. Software Developers, Applications 84
Software Developers, Systems Software 27
APPLE INC. Software Developers, Systems Software 24
H-1B - Q3 (Partial) Top 5 Employers with Top 2 Occupations
EMPLOYER SOC DESCRIPTION COUNT
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 16
Anesthesiologists 8
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC. Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 22
Materials Engineers 16
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Biochemists and Biophysicists 18 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 9 NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF
HEALTH, HHS
Biochemists and Biophysicists 39
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 5
INDIANA UNIVERSITY Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 6
Pediatricians, General 4
H-2B - Q3 (Partial) Top 5 Employers with Top 2 Occupations
EMPLOYER SOC DESCRIPTION COUNT
TRANSPORT LEASING COMPANY LLP Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 34
STERLING SUGARS, LLC Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 6 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 4 ALMA PLANTATION, LLC Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 6 6
PELICAN BAY FOUNDATION Waiters and Waitresses 3
Dining Room/Cafeteria Attendants/Bartender Helpers 2 FRENCHMANS CREEK INC &
SUBSIDIARY
Waiters and Waitresses 4
Combined Food Preparation & Serving Workers,