SOC code 33-2011
There have been 2 US Department of Labor LCA filings for Firefighters on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 100% certified. The median annualized wage is $132,500. The top sponsor is Capitol Helicopters, with most positions based in CA.
All sponsoring employers
1 distinct employers have filed E-3 LCAs for Firefighters. Search or sort below.
| Employer | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Top state | Top city |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Helicopters | 2 | 100.0% | $132,500 | CA | Sacramento |
Top states
Where Firefighters E-3 jobs are concentrated.
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 2 (100%) | $132,500 |
Top cities
Cities where Firefighters E-3 jobs are filed.
| City | State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento | CA | 2 | $132,500 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Fire Fighting Helicopter Pilot | 2 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend in E-3 LCA filings for Firefighters. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 1 | 100.0% | $130,000 | |
| FY2023 | 1 | 100.0% | $135,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Firefighters have been sponsored on the E-3 visa?
There have been 2 Labor Condition Application filings for Firefighters on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 100% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.
What is the median wage for Firefighters on the E-3 visa?
The median annualized wage for Firefighters on the E-3 visa is $132,500, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this calculation.
Which employers sponsor the most Firefighters on the E-3 visa?
The top E-3 visa sponsors of Firefighters are: Capitol Helicopters (2 filings). The full list of sponsoring employers is shown above.
Where are E-3 visa firefighters based in the US?
Most E-3 visa filings for Firefighters are based in: CA (2 filings).
Can Australians work as firefighters 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. Firefighters is regularly sponsored under the E-3 visa, as the data on this page shows.
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