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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Petersburg, VA

Decisions
32
Approved
100.0%
Median certified wage
$58,984
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 4 0 0
FY2017 2 0 0
FY2018 4 0 0
FY2019 3 0 0
FY2020 2 0 0
FY2021 2 0 0
FY2022 1 0 0
FY2023 0 0 0
FY2024 6 0 0
FY2025 5 0 0
FY2026 3 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Offices of Physicians 5
  • Elementary and Secondary Schools 3
  • Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 3
  • Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) 2
  • Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing 2
  • Custom Computer Programming Services 1
  • Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers 1
  • Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores 1
  • Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores 1
  • Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Stores 1

Countries of citizenship

  • India 4
  • Pakistan 3
  • Mexico 3
  • El Salvador 2
  • South Korea 2
  • Canada 2
  • Jordan 1
  • Russia 1
  • Venezuela 1
  • Italy 1

Worker's education

  • None 9
  • Other 4
  • Master's 3
  • Bachelor's 2
  • Doctorate 1
  • High School 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 7
  • L-1 4
  • EWI 2
  • E-2 2
  • NOT IN USA 2
  • TN 1
  • TPS 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.