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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Oak Ridge, TN

Decisions
20
Approved
too few
Median certified wage
$100,610
Years
FY2016 to FY2025

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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 1 1 0
FY2017 1 0 0
FY2018 4 1 0
FY2019 0 1 0
FY2020 2 0 0
FY2021 3 0 1
FY2022 1 0 0
FY2023 0 0 0
FY2024 0 0 1
FY2025 2 0 1

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing 5
  • Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences 4
  • Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 2
  • Testing Laboratories and Services 2
  • Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences 2
  • Commercial and Institutional Building Construction 2
  • Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers 1
  • Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing 1
  • Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables 1

Countries of citizenship

  • India 5
  • China 2
  • Brazil 2
  • Mexico 2
  • Ukraine 2
  • United Kingdom 1
  • Canada 1
  • Ecuador 1

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 7
  • Master's 6
  • Other 1
  • None 1
  • Doctorate 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 11
  • TN 2
  • L-1 1
  • B-2 1
  • F-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.