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Work Route

Construction laborer: US green card sponsorship

Construction Laborers · SOC 47-2061

Most cases are filed as EB-3 Other Workers, which needs less than two years of experience but usually has a longer wait.

  1. Job offer $18.97 Median offered hourly wage
    $39,453 a year
  2. Labor certification 4,449 Certified, 94.2% of decisions
    Median processing about 438 days
  3. Immigrant petition I-140 at USCIS The labor certification filing date becomes your priority date
  4. Waiting line about 5 yr 6 mo For EB-3 Other Workers (about 3 yr 4 mo for Skilled Worker)
  5. Green card Immigrant visa Interview at a US embassy, then entry as a permanent resident

Employers with the most certified cases

Ranked by certified labor certifications. If a company you were offered isn't here, look it up in the employer search.

EmployerCertifiedOffered hourlyPer year
Sample Employer A533$17.82$37,070
Sample Employer B502$17.72$36,852
Sample Employer C471$17.73$36,870
Sample Employer D440$18.88$39,280
Sample Employer E409$20.47$42,582
Sample Employer F378$19.37$40,281
Sample Employer G347$20.04$41,685
Sample Employer H315$18.75$38,996
Sample Employer I284$20.07$41,755
Sample Employer J253$18.50$38,488
Sample Employer K222$20.19$42,005
Sample Employer L191$17.75$36,919

Where the jobs are

  • Indiana978
  • Arkansas667
  • Nebraska533
  • Iowa400
  • Alabama311
  • Georgia222

Workers' nationalities

  • Vietnam1,334
  • Brazil800
  • Philippines533
  • South Korea355
  • China222
  • India133

Wage range

Lower quarter
$17.07
Median
$18.97
Upper quarter
$21.24

Hourly figures divide the annual offered wage by 2,080 hours (40 hours × 52 weeks). Overtime is not included.

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