Construction

For Construction (NAICS 23), PlainEmployers answers the sector-level question a single employer profile cannot: is what you see at one company normal for this industry, or an outlier? The figures below aggregate DOL H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury records, and WARN notices across 35,036 mapped employers and 1,996 H-1B filings at a $100,000 median disclosed wage. Read the sector numbers first, then judge any one employer against them.

Corpus placement: Construction ranks #12 of 22 industries by total H-1B filings (about the 45th percentile). Largest indexed sponsors: California Department of Transportation, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Core Tech Construction CORPORATION inside a 1,996-filing sector roster. Safety inventory: sector average DART is 1.92 across 31 employers with ITA rates; 26 employers carry both H-1B volume and a DART figure for the dual-axis chart below.

Construction's $100,000 median comes from position-level H-1B disclosures across 35,036 employers (0 filings per employer on average).

Largest indexed sponsors in Construction: California Department of Transportation, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Core Tech Construction CORPORATION. Open each profile for salary mix, OSHA grade, and WARN history, then check the metro page for the same role, because prevailing wage is metro-occupation specific.

Sponsorship intensity in Construction averages about 0 H-1B filings per tracked employer, placing the sector around the 45th percentile of industries by total filings.

Construction totals combine every employer mapped to this primary activity: a high sector total does not mean California Department of Transportation or its peers are cutting jobs, and a low total does not rule out layoffs at individual firms. Multi-sector companies are counted once under their primary NAICS. Treat these aggregates as the starting yardstick, then drill into the individual employer records and source filings before drawing conclusions.