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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Brentwood, TN

Decisions
500
Approved
97.9%
Median certified wage
$103,646
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 52 2 1
FY2017 23 1 1
FY2018 55 1 2
FY2019 37 1 1
FY2020 32 1 2
FY2021 41 0 1
FY2022 56 1 4
FY2023 39 1 3
FY2024 34 0 1
FY2025 63 2 3
FY2026 38 0 1

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Industries

Countries of citizenship

  • India 332
  • Mexico 9
  • Canada 8
  • China 7
  • South Korea 6
  • Iran 3
  • Ghana 3
  • Nepal 2
  • Jordan 2
  • Ukraine 2

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 197
  • Master's 168
  • None 17
  • Other 7
  • Doctorate 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 356
  • TN 5
  • F-1 5
  • L-1 3
  • E-2 2
  • F-2 2
  • NOT IN USA 2
  • O-1 1
  • TPS 1
  • B-2 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.