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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Morristown, TN

Decisions
164
Approved
76.1%
Median certified wage
$17,222
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 56 35 0
FY2017 52 1 1
FY2018 8 0 0
FY2019 2 2 0
FY2020 0 0 0
FY2021 1 1 0
FY2022 3 0 0
FY2023 0 0 0
FY2024 0 0 0
FY2025 1 0 0
FY2026 1 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Poultry Processing 154
  • Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing 3
  • Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing 2
  • Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing 2
  • Offices of Chiropractors 1
  • Offices of Physicians 1
  • Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing 1

Countries of citizenship

  • China 131
  • South Korea 21
  • Mexico 2
  • Canada 2
  • Nigeria 1
  • Hong Kong 1
  • Japan 1
  • Vietnam 1
  • Taiwan 1
  • United Kingdom 1

Worker's education

  • None 59
  • Bachelor's 43
  • Associate's 26
  • Master's 19
  • High School 9
  • Other 5
  • Doctorate 1

Visa held when filed

  • F-1 5
  • L-1 3
  • H-1B 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.