NAICS industry sectorNAICS 23Rank #13Updated May 2026
Construction
H-1B sponsorship activity by employers classified under NAICS 2-digit sector 23. 27,493 filings from 3,216 distinct sponsoring employers.
Filings
27,493
Rank #13
Employers
3,216
distinct sponsors
Filings / employer
9
concentration hint
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Filings by fiscal year
H-1B filing volume in the Construction sector year over year.
Top sponsoring employers
Largest H-1B sponsors in the Construction sector.
Jacobs Engineering Group I…
312
CORE TECH CONSTRUCTION COR…
278
DPR Construction, A Genera…
258
California Department of T…
240
Kiewit Engineering Group I…
177
Turner Construction Company
142
Trenmor LLC
106
CSS PAYROLL CO, L.P.
99
Fluor Enterprises, Inc.
98
M. A. Mortenson Company
98
Top occupations sponsored
SOC codes filed most by employers in this sector.
| # | SOC | Title | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17-2051 | Civil Engineers | 7,996 |
| 2 | 15-1299 | Computer Occupations, All Other | 2,708 |
| 3 | 13-1051 | Cost Estimators | 2,334 |
| 4 | 11-9021 | Construction Managers | 2,237 |
| 5 | 15-1252 | Software Developers | 1,478 |
| 6 | 17-2141 | Mechanical Engineers | 1,149 |
| 7 | 17-2071 | Electrical Engineers | 1,031 |
| 8 | 13-2011 | Accountants and Auditors | 688 |
| 9 | 17-2112 | Industrial Engineers | 406 |
| 10 | 15-2051 | Data Scientists | 387 |
Civil Engineers
7,996
Computer Occupations, All …
2,708
Cost Estimators
2,334
Construction Managers
2,237
Software Developers
1,478
Mechanical Engineers
1,149
Electrical Engineers
1,031
Accountants and Auditors
688
Industrial Engineers
406
Data Scientists
387
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