Certification Rate
75%
20 H-1B petitions, 75% certified, $90,792 median salary, FY2023–2026.
Philadelphia, MS NAICS: 236220
The verdict
W G Yates and Sons Construction Co filed 20 H-1B petitions, more than 92% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 75% with a $90,792 median offered wage.
Based in Philadelphia, MS. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.
H-1B sponsorship profile: W G Yates and Sons Construction Co. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, W G Yates and Sons Construction Co filed 20 Labor Condition Applications covering 20 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 75% (15 certified of 20 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.
Compensation spread. Offered wages on W G Yates and Sons Construction Co’s H-1B petitions range from $62,920 at the low end to $115,918 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $90,792. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Project Manager (17 petitions at $93,607 avg), followed by BIM/VDC Project Manager and Assistant Project Manager. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.
Geographic footprint. W G Yates and Sons Construction Co is headquartered in Philadelphia, MS under NAICS code 236220, and places H-1B workers across 5 states, most heavily in VA, MS, OH. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.
Where W G Yates and Sons Construction Co ranks. By H-1B petition volume, W G Yates and Sons Construction Co is #10,148 of 119,880 employers nationally and #14 of 234 employers headquartered in MS. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.
Certification Rate
75%
Avg. Salary
$90,792
Median Salary
$90,792
Total Workers
20
W G Yates and Sons Construction Co vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.
Compensation range for H-1B positions at W G Yates and Sons Construction Co
Wage vs. DOL Minimum
+15.5%
national avg +17.9%
Typical DOL Wage Level
Qualified (Level II)
55% of petitions
Full-Time Positions
100%
Primary Worksite County
PRINCE WILLIAM, VA
35% of petitions
H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026
FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.
| Year | Petitions | Certified | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 10 | 6 | $89,584 |
| FY2024 | 5 | 2 | $93,065 |
| FY2025 | 4 | 3 | $92,919 |
| FY2026(partial) | 1 | 0 | $83,000 |
Most frequently sponsored job titles at W G Yates and Sons Construction Co
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Project Manager | 17 | $93,607 |
| BIM/VDC Project Manager | 2 | $62,920 |
| Assistant Project Manager | 1 | $98,675 |
Where W G Yates and Sons Construction Co places H-1B workers across the United States
Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by W G Yates and Sons Construction Co
| Job Title | Location | Salary | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Manager | Jeffersonville, OH | $83,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Project Manager | Jeffersonville, OH | $83,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Project Manager | Biloxi, MS | $95,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Project Manager | Biloxi, MS | $95,000 | Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Assistant Project Manager | Biloxi, MS | $98,675 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Project Manager | Queen Creek, AZ | $84,802 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Project Manager | Queen Creek, AZ | $84,802 | Withdrawn | FY2024 |
| Project Manager | Queen Creek, AZ | $84,802 | Withdrawn | FY2024 |
| Project Manager | Corpus Christi, TX | $115,918 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2024 |
| Project Manager | Dumfries, VA | $95,000 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Project Manager | Jeffersonville, OH | $100,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Project Manager | Dumfries, VA | $95,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Project Manager | Dumfries, VA | $95,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2023 |
| BIM/VDC Project Manager | Jackson, MS | $62,920 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Project Manager | Dumfries, VA | $95,000 | Withdrawn | FY2023 |
| Project Manager | Jeffersonville, OH | $100,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Project Manager | Dumfries, VA | $95,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| BIM/VDC Project Manager | Jackson, MS | $62,920 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Project Manager | Dumfries, VA | $95,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2023 |
| Project Manager | Dumfries, VA | $95,000 | Withdrawn | FY2023 |
Other H-1B sponsors based in MS, ranked by petition volume
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Compare salaries by occupation, state, and wage level
W G Yates and Sons Construction Co has filed 20 H-1B LCA petitions covering 20 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.
W G Yates and Sons Construction Co has a 75% certification rate, with 15 out of 20 petitions certified.
The average H-1B salary at W G Yates and Sons Construction Co is $90,792. Salaries range from $62,920 to $115,918.
The top H-1B job titles at W G Yates and Sons Construction Co include Project Manager, BIM/VDC Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager. The most common position is Project Manager with 17 petitions at an average salary of $93,607.
W G Yates and Sons Construction Co is headquartered in Philadelphia, MS. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 5 states, with the most positions in VA, MS, OH.
No, W G Yates and Sons Construction Co is not classified as H-1B dependent.
W G Yates and Sons Construction Co filed 10 petitions in FY2023 and 1 in FY2026. Average salary changed from $89,584 to $83,000.
H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.
Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)
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