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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Jonesboro, AR

Decisions
58
Approved
93.1%
Median certified wage
$79,688
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 6 0 0
FY2017 4 1 0
FY2018 12 1 0
FY2019 3 1 0
FY2020 0 1 0
FY2021 6 0 0
FY2022 5 0 0
FY2023 3 0 0
FY2024 6 0 0
FY2025 8 0 0
FY2026 1 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 20
  • Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 9
  • General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 8
  • Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing 2
  • Other Social Advocacy Organizations 2
  • Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) 2
  • Software Publishers 1
  • General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 1
  • Offices of Physicians 1
  • Commercial and Institutional Building Construction 1

Countries of citizenship

  • India 8
  • South Korea 7
  • Mexico 5
  • Canada 4
  • China 4
  • Pakistan 3
  • Nepal 3
  • Australia 2
  • Peru 2
  • Argentina 2

Worker's education

  • Other 18
  • Doctorate 11
  • Master's 11
  • Bachelor's 4
  • None 3
  • High School 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 31
  • F-1 7
  • J-1 2
  • NOT IN USA 1
  • EWI 1
  • TN 1
  • H-4 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.