PERM jobs in Lakeland, FL
- Decisions
- 251
- Approved
- 92.6%
- Median certified wage
- $88,771
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2018 | 25 | 2 | 3 |
| FY2019 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| FY2020 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 38 | 2 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| FY2024 | 18 | 2 | 1 |
| FY2025 | 37 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2026 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
Top sponsors
- Publix Super Markets, Inc. 88
- Harrys of America 32
- Kyra Solutions Inc 19
- MORGAN TRUCK BODY LLC 10
- KEY SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. 6
- KYRA INFOTECH INC. 5
- Federal Express Corporation 4
- WelldyneRX, LLC 4
- The Olama Corporation 3
- FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. 3
Top occupations
Industries
- Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) 50
- Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) 38
- Full-Service Restaurants 35
- Custom Computer Programming Services 24
- Automobile Manufacturing 10
- Couriers and Express Delivery Services 7
- Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing 5
- Food Services and Drinking Places 4
- Household Appliance Stores 3
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 3
Countries of citizenship
Worker's education
- Bachelor's 80
- None 46
- Master's 45
- High School 11
- Other 5
- Associate's 3
- Doctorate 2
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 110
- F-1 28
- NOT IN USA 13
- L-1 5
- B-2 4
- B-1 3
- F-2 3
- TN 3
- E-2 2
- E-3 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.