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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Houma, LA

Decisions
51
Approved
53.3%
Median certified wage
$65,963
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 3 3 0
FY2017 0 0 0
FY2018 0 0 0
FY2019 2 18 0
FY2020 2 0 0
FY2021 2 0 1
FY2022 3 0 1
FY2023 3 0 0
FY2024 2 0 1
FY2025 1 0 0
FY2026 6 0 3

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing 14
  • Engineering Services 6
  • Nail Salons 6
  • Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 5
  • General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 3
  • Offices of Lawyers 2
  • Food Services and Drinking Places 2
  • Employment Placement Agencies 2
  • Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing 1
  • Logging 1

Countries of citizenship

  • Saint Vincent And The Grenadines 19
  • India 6
  • Canada 3
  • Czech Republic 2
  • United Kingdom 2
  • Namibia 1
  • Guatemala 1
  • Brazil 1
  • Nicaragua 1
  • Philippines 1

Worker's education

  • High School 15
  • Other 10
  • None 9
  • Bachelor's 4
  • Master's 2

Visa held when filed

  • B-1 19
  • H-1B 12
  • NOT IN USA 3
  • H-2A 1
  • L-1 1
  • H-2B 1
  • E-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.