Data / Hiring / Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Companies hiring Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers: 132 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
54 employers had 132 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (occupation code 51-4121) across 18 states, decided through June 12, 2026; the median offered wage is $39,842 a year.
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- 51-4121Occupation code (SOC)
Certified cases by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Cases |
|---|---|
| FY2023 | 15 |
| FY2024 | 7 |
| FY2025 | 80 |
| FY2026 | 30 |
By state
| State | Cases | Employers | Median offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 45 | 12 | $33,010 |
| Louisiana | 30 | 1 | $38,750 |
| Illinois | 6 | 3 | $56,763 |
| Florida | 4 | 4 | $51,926 |
| Washington | 3 | 2 | $70,574 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | 2 | $67,600 |
| Indiana | 2 | 1 | $50,066 |
| California | 2 | 2 | $56,066 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1 | $55,000 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 1 | $44,720 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 1 | $52,250 |
| Maryland | 1 | 1 | $67,974 |
| Utah | 1 | 1 | $64,376 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 1 | $52,229 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 1 | $38,189 |
| Ohio | 1 | 1 | $52,790 |
| New Jersey | 1 | 1 | $40,934 |
| New York | 1 | 1 | $56,035 |
Employers with the most cases
Updated June 12, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.