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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Columbia, TN

Decisions
29
Approved
85.7%
Median certified wage
$33,150
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 1 0 0
FY2017 1 0 0
FY2018 0 0 0
FY2019 1 1 0
FY2020 0 0 0
FY2021 3 0 0
FY2022 0 0 0
FY2023 0 0 0
FY2024 12 0 1
FY2025 5 0 0
FY2026 1 3 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) 18
  • Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers 1
  • Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers 1
  • Tortilla Manufacturing 1
  • Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing 1
  • Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing 1
  • Computer Systems Design and Related Services 1
  • Site Preparation Contractors 1
  • Tobacco Farming 1
  • Insurance Agencies and Brokerages 1

Countries of citizenship

  • Mexico 4
  • Canada 3
  • Nigeria 2
  • Ghana 2
  • Pakistan 2
  • India 2
  • Iran 1
  • Philippines 1
  • Zimbabwe 1
  • Guyana 1

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 11
  • Associate's 4
  • None 2
  • High School 1
  • Doctorate 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 3
  • NOT IN USA 2
  • TN 2
  • L-1 1
  • B-1 1
  • H-2A 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.