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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Lexington, SC

Decisions
54
Approved
94.0%
Median certified wage
$47,827
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 2 0 1
FY2017 1 0 1
FY2018 0 0 0
FY2019 1 0 0
FY2020 1 0 0
FY2021 0 1 0
FY2022 3 0 0
FY2023 3 0 0
FY2024 2 0 1
FY2025 20 1 1
FY2026 14 1 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Elementary and Secondary Schools 22
  • Landscape Architectural Services 10
  • Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing 4
  • Communications Equipment Manufacturing 4
  • Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing 4
  • Food (Health) Supplement Stores 2
  • Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading) 1
  • Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors 1
  • All Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing 1
  • Janitorial Services 1

Countries of citizenship

  • India 6
  • Italy 2
  • Finland 2
  • Russia 2
  • Curacao 1
  • Mexico 1
  • Colombia 1
  • Turkey 1

Worker's education

  • Master's 8
  • None 4
  • Bachelor's 4

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 8
  • L-1 6
  • E-2 1
  • B-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.