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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Lynchburg, VA

Decisions
173
Approved
97.1%
Median certified wage
$57,145
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 20 0 0
FY2017 7 1 2
FY2018 18 1 0
FY2019 2 2 0
FY2020 7 1 0
FY2021 14 0 0
FY2022 20 0 0
FY2023 9 0 0
FY2024 6 0 0
FY2025 38 0 1
FY2026 24 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 55
  • Landscaping Services 24
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing 15
  • Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing 9
  • Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 8
  • Religious Organizations 7
  • Nuclear Electric Power Generation 4
  • Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction 4
  • Food Services and Drinking Places 4
  • Direct Life Insurance Carriers 3

Countries of citizenship

  • India 28
  • Mexico 28
  • South Korea 13
  • Canada 6
  • China 5
  • Thailand 3
  • Nigeria 3
  • France 2
  • Colombia 2
  • Philippines 2

Worker's education

  • Master's 29
  • None 29
  • Bachelor's 26
  • Doctorate 14
  • Other 10
  • High School 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 63
  • H-2B 22
  • F-1 7
  • TN 3
  • E-2 2
  • L-1 2
  • J-2 1
  • TPS 1
  • R-1 1
  • F-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.