SOC code 11-9021
There have been 807 US Department of Labor LCA filings for Construction Managers on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 87% certified. The median annualized wage is $139,578. The top sponsor is Mace North America, with most positions based in CA.
All sponsoring employers
313 distinct employers have filed E-3 LCAs for Construction Managers. Search or sort below.
| Employer | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Top state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mace North America | 29 | 100.0% | $120,000 | NY |
| Turner Townsend | 23 | 91.3% | $147,930 | CA |
| Trenmor | 19 | 100.0% | $125,445 | NY |
| Wtp America | 18 | 94.4% | $197,500 | HI |
| Cumming Management Group | 14 | 100.0% | $145,000 | CA |
| Bechtel | 13 | 100.0% | $166,164 | TX |
| F Roberts Construction | 13 | 84.6% | $145,000 | CA |
| Tesla | 12 | 83.3% | $150,000 | TX |
| Amazon | 9 | 100.0% | $169,000 | VA |
| Chiyoda International | 9 | 66.7% | $160,000 | TX |
| Meta | 9 | 100.0% | $191,900 | CA |
| Gardiner Theobald | 8 | 100.0% | $131,250 | NY |
| 8 | 100.0% | $167,575 | CA | |
| Setai Group Florida | 8 | 100.0% | $93,018 | FL |
| Gilbane Building Company | 7 | 100.0% | $140,421 | MI |
| Kinfolk | 7 | 100.0% | $150,000 | CA |
| Lend Lease US Services | 7 | 100.0% | $181,875 | CA |
| Atlantic Pacific Equipment | 6 | 100.0% | $223,500 | TX |
| Ccl Contracts Consultancy | 6 | 83.3% | $286,000 | TX |
| Constructive Enterprise | 6 | 100.0% | $126,558 | NY |
| Flint Design Build | 6 | 83.3% | $207,480 | CA |
| Interserv L P | 6 | 66.7% | $142,000 | CA |
| Lend Lease US Construction | 6 | 66.7% | $167,346 | CA |
| Oncore Federal | 6 | 66.7% | $175,000 | FL |
| Rollingwood Assets | 6 | 100.0% | $215,000 | TX |
| Vva | 6 | 100.0% | $121,597 | NY |
| Aecom Technical Services | 5 | 100.0% | $167,168 | NY |
| B W Mechanical Contractors | 5 | 80.0% | $91,374 | GA |
| Blackford | 5 | 60.0% | $100,000 | NV |
| Cbre | 5 | 60.0% | $179,000 | NY |
| Fort Rei | 5 | 100.0% | $260,000 | IN |
| J T Magen Company | 5 | 60.0% | $130,000 | NY |
| Kairoi Management | 5 | 80.0% | $182,323 | TX |
| M A Mortenson Company | 5 | 100.0% | $97,926 | CA |
| Thorold Investments | 5 | 60.0% | $92,456 | CA |
| We Work Management | 5 | 20.0% | $152,000 | NY |
| Webcor Construction | 5 | 40.0% | $124,675 | CA |
| Acousti Engineering Company Of Florida | 4 | 100.0% | $61,100 | FL |
| Akelius Real Estate Management | 4 | 50.0% | $90,855 | NY |
| Dbm Vircon Services (USA) | 4 | 75.0% | $120,817 | AZ |
| Dpr Construction A General Partnership | 4 | 75.0% | $92,000 | VA |
| Ecd NY | 4 | 100.0% | $150,000 | NY |
| Fabritecture | 4 | 75.0% | $110,000 | NV |
| Flint Builders | 4 | 100.0% | $179,500 | CA |
| John Laing (USA) | 4 | 75.0% | $182,874 | NY |
| Merritt Management | 4 | 100.0% | $99,123 | MD |
| Mooregroup | 4 | 100.0% | $185,370 | NY |
| Morgan Group | 4 | 75.0% | $123,514 | TX |
| Nova Electric | 4 | 100.0% | $90,000 | NY |
| Peddler Coffee | 4 | 100.0% | $91,520 | NY |
Top states
Where Construction Managers E-3 jobs are concentrated.
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| CA | 216 (29.9%) |
| NY | 191 (26.5%) |
| TX | 113 (15.7%) |
| FL | 36 (5%) |
| NV | 25 (3.5%) |
| CO | 22 (3%) |
| HI | 20 (2.8%) |
| WA | 19 (2.6%) |
| GA | 18 (2.5%) |
| TN | 14 (1.9%) |
| VA | 13 (1.8%) |
| AZ | 11 (1.5%) |
| MD | 8 (1.1%) |
| MA | 8 (1.1%) |
| LA | 8 (1.1%) |
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 |
|---|---|
| Project Manager | 110 |
| Construction Manager | 68 |
| Senior Project Manager | 58 |
| PROJECT MANAGER | 28 |
| Construction Project Manager | 16 |
| Associate Director | 14 |
| CONSTRUCTION MANAGER | 13 |
| Assistant Project Manager | 13 |
| Senior Cost Manager | 12 |
| REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER | 10 |
| Senior Project Manager | 8 |
| General Superintendent | 7 |
| Commercial Manager | 7 |
| Sr. Project Manager | 6 |
| Senior Scheduler | 6 |
| SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER | 6 |
| Project Manager | 6 |
| Project Director | 6 |
| FIELD INSULATION ENGINEER | 6 |
| Superintendent | 5 |
| Project Executive - Construction | 5 |
| Director | 5 |
| ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER | 5 |
| VICE PRESIDENT - COST CONTROL | 4 |
| Supervisor | 4 |
| Senior Delivery Project Manager | 4 |
| Quality Manager | 4 |
| Project Engineer | 4 |
| Project Controls Manager | 4 |
| Program Manager | 4 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend in E-3 LCA filings for Construction Managers. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 128 | 82.8% | $125,000 | |
| FY2021 | 132 | 87.1% | $128,000 | |
| FY2022 | 172 | 84.3% | $136,344 | |
| FY2023 | 86 | 84.9% | $141,000 | |
| FY2024 | 123 | 87.8% | $146,700 | |
| FY2025 | 120 | 92.5% | $150,000 | |
| FY2026 | 46 | 95.7% | $150,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Construction Managers have been sponsored on the E-3 visa?
There have been 807 Labor Condition Application filings for Construction Managers on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 87% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.
What is the median wage for Construction Managers on the E-3 visa?
The median annualized wage for Construction Managers on the E-3 visa is $139,578, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this calculation.
Which employers sponsor the most Construction Managers on the E-3 visa?
The top E-3 visa sponsors of Construction Managers are: Mace North America (29 filings), Turner Townsend (23 filings), Trenmor (19 filings). The full list of sponsoring employers is shown above.
Where are E-3 visa construction managers based in the US?
Most E-3 visa filings for Construction Managers are based in: CA (216 filings), NY (191 filings), TX (113 filings).
Can Australians work as construction managers 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. Construction Managers is regularly sponsored under the E-3 visa, as the data on this page shows.
