PERM jobs in Lawrence, KS
- Decisions
- 404
- Approved
- 97.7%
- Median certified wage
- $23,660
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 16 | 2 | 1 |
| FY2018 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 58 | 1 | 9 |
| FY2021 | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 21 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2023 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2024 | 18 | 1 | 2 |
| FY2025 | 104 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2026 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
Top sponsors
- Dobski & Associates, Inc. 155
- University of Kansas 119
- KD Family Management, LLC 53
- Lawrence Landscape, Inc. 15
- EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE 12
- COMPUTERIZED ASSESSMENTS AND LEARNING, LLC 8
- Plastikon Healthcare, LLC 3
- Ainstein AI Inc. 3
- ARRIS GLOBAL SERVICES, INC. 3
- ARRIS Technology, Inc. 3
Top occupations
- Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 116
- Fast Food and Counter Workers 92
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary 16
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 15
- Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 11
- Software Developers, Applications, Non R & D (ACWIA Only) 11
- Software Developers, Applications 9
- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 7
- Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 6
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 6
Industries
- Limited-Service Restaurants 208
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 119
- Landscaping Services 17
- Educational Support Services 17
- Telecommunications 6
- Engineering Services 4
- In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing 3
- Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities 3
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services 2
- Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores 2
Countries of citizenship
Worker's education
- None 135
- Doctorate 73
- Master's 44
- Bachelor's 18
- High School 3
- Associate's 2
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 123
- F-1 62
- NOT IN USA 60
- F-2 10
- J-1 5
- B-2 4
- O-1 2
- B-1 2
- E-3 1
- P-1 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.