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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

Decisions
682
Approved
91.0%
Median certified wage
$68,559
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 63 13 2
FY2017 59 4 0
FY2018 46 3 1
FY2019 48 6 2
FY2020 49 4 6
FY2021 59 3 13
FY2022 44 2 2
FY2023 42 11 4
FY2024 65 3 11
FY2025 58 2 3
FY2026 46 6 2

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Worker's education

  • None 167
  • Master's 135
  • Doctorate 107
  • Bachelor's 95
  • Other 29
  • High School 9
  • Associate's 3

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 292
  • F-1 29
  • H-2B 29
  • NOT IN USA 12
  • L-1 9
  • TN 6
  • J-1 6
  • TPS 4
  • E-2 3
  • O-1 2

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.