PERM jobs in Lubbock, TX
- Decisions
- 364
- Approved
- 93.2%
- Median certified wage
- $75,000
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 37 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2017 | 31 | 11 | 5 |
| FY2018 | 39 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2019 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 24 | 0 | 3 |
| FY2022 | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 23 | 1 | 4 |
| FY2024 | 21 | 2 | 7 |
| FY2025 | 52 | 1 | 4 |
| FY2026 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
Top sponsors
- Texas Tech University 186
- TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER 55
- TEAM BAUGH, LLC DBA HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE 13
- South Plains Roofing & Remodeling 9
- FAMILIA DENTAL LUBBOCK PLLC 7
- Covenant Medical Center 6
- HOSPITALIST MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OF TEXAS, PLLC 6
- BILL TEICHROEB 3
- HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS 3
- Robert Madden Industries 3
Top occupations
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary 25
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 19
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 16
- Home Health Aides 13
- Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 12
- Internists, General 12
- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 10
- Computer Programmers Non R & D (ACWIA Only) 10
- Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 9
- Roofers 9
Industries
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 238
- Home Health Care Services 14
- Offices of Dentists 12
- Roofing Contractors 9
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 8
- Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 7
- Cotton Farming 6
- Jewelry Stores 5
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 4
- Elementary and Secondary Schools 3
Countries of citizenship
- India 51
- China 36
- South Korea 28
- Canada 19
- Philippines 16
- Mexico 13
- Libya 8
- Nepal 6
- Spain 4
- Turkey 4
Worker's education
- Doctorate 126
- Other 43
- Master's 41
- Bachelor's 36
- None 20
- High School 12
- Associate's 2
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 206
- NOT IN USA 20
- F-1 11
- B-1 6
- O-1 4
- B-2 3
- C-1 2
- J-1 2
- F-2 2
- E-2 2
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.