SOC code 21-1021
There have been 25 US Department of Labor LCA filings for Child, Family, and School Social Workers on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 96% certified. The median annualized wage is $64,377. The top sponsor is Ohel Children'S Home And Family Services, with most positions based in NY.
All sponsoring employers
12 distinct employers have filed E-3 LCAs for Child, Family, and School Social Workers. Search or sort below.
| Employer | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Top state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohel Children'S Home And Family Services | 8 | 87.5% | $65,894 | NY |
| The Virtuous Woman | 3 | 100.0% | $59,280 | CA |
| American Friends Of Beit Ruth | 2 | 100.0% | $71,500 | NY |
| Bethany Christian Services | 2 | 100.0% | $37,253 | MI |
| Commmunity Connections | 2 | 100.0% | $43,170 | AK |
| Prn For Families | 2 | 100.0% | $55,640 | CO |
| Changed Lives Inc Krista Foster Homes | 1 | 100.0% | $47,840 | CA |
| Henry County Ag Extension District | 1 | 100.0% | $44,720 | IA |
| Inwood Academy For Leadership Charter School | 1 | 100.0% | $98,913 | NY |
| New York Preparatory School | 1 | 100.0% | $79,830 | NY |
| Ohel Children'S Home Family Services | 1 | 100.0% | $49,733 | NY |
| Safe Horizon | 1 | 100.0% | $63,586 | NY |
Top states
Where Child, Family, and School Social Workers E-3 jobs are concentrated.
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| NY | 14 (56%) |
| CA | 4 (16%) |
| MI | 2 (8%) |
| CO | 2 (8%) |
| AK | 2 (8%) |
| IA | 1 (4%) |
Job titles within this role
The actual job titles employers used in their filings. Useful when the SOC label is generic — e.g. "CEO" / "Chief Executive Officer" both fall under Chief Executives.
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Child, Family and School Social Worker | 5 |
| ICC/Case Manager | 3 |
| Development Engagement Coordinator | 3 |
| Social Worker - Families First Program | 2 |
| Service Coordinator | 2 |
| Development and Communications Coordinator | 2 |
| Teacher | 1 |
| Supervising Clinical Forensic Specialist | 1 |
| High School Social Worker | 1 |
| Family Support Specialist | 1 |
| Child, Family and School Social Workers | 1 |
| Case worker | 1 |
| Case manager | 1 |
| Case Manager | 1 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend in E-3 LCA filings for Child, Family, and School Social Workers. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 2 | 100.0% | $45,718 | |
| FY2021 | 5 | 100.0% | $49,733 | |
| FY2022 | 4 | 100.0% | $51,418 | |
| FY2023 | 4 | 100.0% | $53,040 | |
| FY2024 | 5 | 80.0% | $98,913 | |
| FY2025 | 3 | 100.0% | $79,830 | |
| FY2026 | 2 | 100.0% | $71,989 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Child, Family, and School Social Workers have been sponsored on the E-3 visa?
There have been 25 Labor Condition Application filings for Child, Family, and School Social Workers on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 96% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.
What is the median wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers on the E-3 visa?
The median annualized wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers on the E-3 visa is $64,377, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this calculation.
Which employers sponsor the most Child, Family, and School Social Workers on the E-3 visa?
The top E-3 visa sponsors of Child, Family, and School Social Workers are: Ohel Children'S Home And Family Services (8 filings), The Virtuous Woman (3 filings), American Friends Of Beit Ruth (2 filings). The full list of sponsoring employers is shown above.
Where are E-3 visa child, family, and school social workers based in the US?
Most E-3 visa filings for Child, Family, and School Social Workers are based in: NY (14 filings), CA (4 filings), MI (2 filings).
Can Australians work as child, family, and school social workers on the E-3 visa?
Yes. The E-3 visa is exclusive to Australian citizens and is one of the most common visa categories for skilled professionals working in the United States. Child, Family, and School Social Workers is regularly sponsored under the E-3 visa, as the data on this page shows.

















