PERM jobs in Abilene, TX
- Decisions
- 69
- Approved
- 95.0%
- Median certified wage
- $54,600
- Years
- FY2016 to FY2026
Year by year
- certified
- denied
- withdrawn
Fiscal years run October to September. FY2016 to FY2023 come from DOL's closed-year files, FY2024 on from its current ones; the newest year is partial until DOL publishes its fourth quarter.
Every year as a table
| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2018 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2019 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| FY2020 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2025 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2026 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Top sponsors
- Hendrick Medical Center 14
- TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER 8
- Guardian Healthcare Providers, Inc. 6
- HARDIN - SIMMONS UNIVERSITY 6
- Masterscapes, Inc. 3
- McMurry University 3
- Vintage Health Resources, LLC 3
- FAMILIA DENTAL ABILENE PLLC 3
- Blade Platforms LLC 2
- INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST CHURCH OF ABILENE 2
Top occupations
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 20
- Dentists, General 7
- Management Analysts 4
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 4
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 2
- Mechanical Engineers 2
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary 2
- Clergy 2
- Nursing Assistants 2
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 2
Industries
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 15
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 10
- Temporary Help Services 8
- Offices of Dentists 5
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 3
- Nursery and Tree Production 3
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 2
- Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals 2
- Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 2
- Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Countries of citizenship
- India 14
- Philippines 5
- Nepal 3
- Nigeria 3
- Malaysia 3
- Ghana 2
- Mexico 1
- United States Of America 1
- China 1
- El Salvador 1
Worker's education
- Bachelor's 18
- Master's 11
- Other 7
- Doctorate 6
- High School 2
- None 1
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 28
- F-1 6
- NOT IN USA 4
- B-2 1
- TN 1
- E-2 1
- L-1 1
The worksite city on each application, from DOL's decided cases since FY2016. Spellings of one city are pooled; a city counts as one place per state.
Case data: DOL quarterly disclosure files (flag.dol.gov) · data through Jun 30, 2026 · quarterly Decided PERM cases only. A case still waiting is not in here, so counts and durations describe finished cases, not the queue.