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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Cookeville, TN

Decisions
65
Approved
92.1%
Median certified wage
$80,760
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 8 0 0
FY2017 3 1 0
FY2018 6 0 0
FY2019 2 0 0
FY2020 4 0 0
FY2021 12 0 0
FY2022 6 0 0
FY2023 3 0 0
FY2024 7 2 0
FY2025 3 0 2
FY2026 4 2 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing 15
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 14
  • Engineering Services 11
  • Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists 4
  • Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) 3
  • General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 3
  • Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing 2
  • Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 2
  • Religious Organizations 2
  • Engineering Services 1

Countries of citizenship

  • India 18
  • Mexico 7
  • China 4
  • Pakistan 4
  • Spain 3
  • South Korea 3
  • Canada 2
  • Dominican Republic 2
  • Nigeria 2
  • Zambia 1

Worker's education

  • Master's 19
  • Bachelor's 16
  • Doctorate 11
  • Other 7
  • None 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 37
  • L-1 7
  • TN 4
  • F-1 4
  • NOT IN USA 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.