SOC code 49-9063
There have been 10 US Department of Labor LCA filings for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 90% certified. The median annualized wage is $40,890. The top sponsor is Mccormick-Guntren Music, with most positions based in IA.
All sponsoring employers
4 distinct employers have filed E-3 LCAs for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners. Search or sort below.
Top states
Where Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners E-3 jobs are concentrated.
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| IA | 4 (40%) |
| VA | 3 (30%) |
| GA | 2 (20%) |
| UT | 1 (10%) |
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 |
|---|---|
| Musical Instrument Repair Technician | 4 |
| INSTRUMENT REHABILITATION SPECIALIST PERFORMANCE INSTRUCTOR | 3 |
| Instrument Rehab. Specialist and Performance Instructor | 1 |
| Brass & Woodwind Musical Instrument Repairer | 1 |
| Band Instrument Repair Technician | 1 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend in E-3 LCA filings for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 2 | 100.0% | $42,000 | |
| FY2021 | 1 | 100.0% | $34,000 | |
| FY2022 | 2 | 100.0% | $53,500 | |
| FY2023 | 2 | 50.0% | $37,170 | |
| FY2024 | 1 | 100.0% | $40,000 | |
| FY2025 | 1 | 100.0% | $29,328 | |
| FY2026 | 1 | 100.0% | $50,232 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners have been sponsored on the E-3 visa?
There have been 10 Labor Condition Application filings for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 90% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.
What is the median wage for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners on the E-3 visa?
The median annualized wage for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners on the E-3 visa is $40,890, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this calculation.
Which employers sponsor the most Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners on the E-3 visa?
The top E-3 visa sponsors of Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners are: Mccormick-Guntren Music (4 filings), Kbi Music Shoppe (3 filings), Big Note Music (2 filings). The full list of sponsoring employers is shown above.
Where are E-3 visa musical instrument repairers and tuners based in the US?
Most E-3 visa filings for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners are based in: IA (4 filings), VA (3 filings), GA (2 filings).
Can Australians work as musical instrument repairers and tuners 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. Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners is regularly sponsored under the E-3 visa, as the data on this page shows.

















