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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Broilers and Other Meat Type Chicken Production

NAICS 112320

Decisions
292
Approved
52.4%
Median certified wage
$23,993
Years
FY2017 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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn
FY2017 11 0 0
FY2018 100 45 1
FY2019 19 62 1
FY2020 5 25 0
FY2021 1 0 0
FY2022 2 0 0
FY2023 1 0 0
FY2024 4 0 0
FY2025 7 6 0
FY2026 2 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Georgia 271
  • Tennessee 9
  • North Carolina 5
  • Texas 5
  • Arkansas 2

Worksite cities

  • Gainesville, GA 268
  • Bradford, TN 5
  • Lilesville, NC 3
  • Cedar Grove, TN 2
  • Fairfield, TX 2
  • Garrison, TX 2
  • Old Fort, TN 2
  • Ellijay, GA 2
  • Maxton, NC 1
  • Fort Smith, AR 1

Countries of citizenship

Worker's education

  • None 276
  • High School 1

Visa held when filed

  • NOT IN USA 177
  • F-1 65
  • B-2 16
  • F-2 8
  • E-2 2
  • J-1 2
  • L-1 1

The industry is the NAICS code the employer entered on the form. DOL publishes the code alone; the title is the Census Bureau's, and a code Census never defined takes its parent group's title.

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.