PERM jobs in Greenville, SC
- Decisions
- 1,324
- Approved
- 94.4%
- Median certified wage
- $23,920
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 298 | 10 | 77 |
| FY2017 | 65 | 7 | 43 |
| FY2018 | 117 | 8 | 5 |
| FY2019 | 70 | 2 | 9 |
| FY2020 | 55 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 53 | 1 | 7 |
| FY2022 | 63 | 8 | 21 |
| FY2023 | 114 | 15 | 1 |
| FY2024 | 104 | 6 | 2 |
| FY2025 | 60 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2026 | 84 | 5 | 11 |
Top sponsors
- HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC. 387
- US Waffle Company, Inc. 110
- Package Concepts & Materials, Inc. 67
- Chix and Bix LLC 52
- US Waffle Company Inc CN942 51
- Paris Mountain Hospitality, LLC 41
- Exceptional Hospitality, Inc. 40
- La Cosecha XVIII, LLC 37
- Southeastern Janitorial of SC 37
- Sobys LLC 34
Top occupations
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 390
- Helpers--Production Workers 228
- Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 133
- Food Preparation Workers 87
- Cooks, Restaurant 37
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37
- Software Developers, Applications 32
- Home Health Aides 23
- Mechanical Engineers 18
- Computer Systems Analysts 17
Industries
- Poultry Processing 372
- Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing 161
- Limited-Service Restaurants 133
- Full-Service Restaurants 69
- Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing 67
- Food Services and Drinking Places 64
- Janitorial Services 54
- Custom Computer Programming Services 31
- Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities 23
- Engineering Services 19
Countries of citizenship
- China 226
- South Korea 156
- India 113
- Vietnam 112
- Brazil 75
- Nepal 52
- Iran 48
- Bangladesh 37
- Hong Kong 35
- Philippines 30
Worker's education
- None 749
- High School 171
- Bachelor's 96
- Master's 94
- Other 22
- Doctorate 16
- Associate's 1
Visa held when filed
- NOT IN USA 458
- F-1 201
- H-1B 162
- L-1 32
- F-2 23
- B-2 13
- E-2 12
- TN 9
- J-1 5
- E-1 5
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.