PERM jobs in Columbus, IN
- Decisions
- 1,840
- Approved
- 99.1%
- Median certified wage
- $90,751
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 322 | 5 | 5 |
| FY2017 | 173 | 2 | 2 |
| FY2018 | 149 | 3 | 1 |
| FY2019 | 111 | 3 | 1 |
| FY2020 | 137 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 96 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 140 | 0 | 5 |
| FY2023 | 158 | 2 | 1 |
| FY2024 | 145 | 0 | 5 |
| FY2025 | 209 | 0 | 7 |
| FY2026 | 152 | 1 | 5 |
Top sponsors
- Cummins Inc. 1,499
- Cummins Emission Solutions Inc. 105
- LHP SOFTWARE, LLC 67
- LER TechForce, LLC 53
- Faurecia Emissions Control Technologies, USA, LLC 28
- LHP Engineering Solutions, LLC 17
- Columbus Regional Hospital 10
- Cummins Filtration Inc. 10
- Toyota Material Handling 9
- ITSUWA USA, LLC 6
Top occupations
- Mechanical Engineers 534
- Electrical Engineers 170
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 161
- Industrial Engineers 125
- Computer Systems Analysts 90
- Software Developers 77
- Software Developers, Applications 59
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 49
- Software Developers, Systems Software 48
- Architectural and Engineering Managers 45
Industries
- Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing 1,614
- Engineering Services 59
- Engineering Services 41
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services 38
- Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing 15
- Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing 9
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 9
- Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing 9
- Automobile Manufacturing 6
- Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing 3
Countries of citizenship
Worker's education
- Master's 1,067
- Bachelor's 342
- Doctorate 27
- Other 11
- None 4
- Associate's 2
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 1,355
- L-1 43
- F-1 16
- TN 13
- E-2 9
- NOT IN USA 4
- H-4 2
- TPS 1
- EWI 1
- L-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.