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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Paducah, KY

Decisions
30
Approved
96.3%
Median certified wage
$60,250
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 1 0 1
FY2017 0 0 0
FY2018 6 0 0
FY2019 2 0 0
FY2020 2 0 0
FY2021 1 0 1
FY2022 2 1 0
FY2023 1 0 0
FY2024 2 0 0
FY2025 3 0 0
FY2026 6 0 1

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Custom Computer Programming Services 9
  • Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels 5
  • Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 3
  • Full-Service Restaurants 2
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 2
  • General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 2
  • All Other Specialty Food Stores 1
  • Inland Water Freight Transportation 1
  • Offices of Certified Public Accountants 1
  • General Automotive Repair 1

Countries of citizenship

  • South Korea 8
  • Brazil 3
  • Nepal 2
  • China 2
  • Pakistan 2
  • Mongolia 1
  • India 1
  • Belize 1

Worker's education

  • None 9
  • Master's 3
  • Other 2
  • Doctorate 2
  • Bachelor's 2
  • Associate's 1
  • High School 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 9
  • F-1 3
  • E-2 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.