PERM in Sugar Manufacturing (group 31131)
NAICS 311311
- Decisions
- 39
- Approved
- 100.0%
- Median certified wage
- $54,974
- Years
- FY2016 to FY2021
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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2018 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Top sponsors
- ALMA PLANTATION, LLC 30
- LOUISIANA SUGAR CANE COOP, INC. 4
- STERLING SUGARS, LLC 4
- CSC Sugar Refining Services, LLC 1
Top occupations
Worksite states
- Louisiana 38
- Texas 1
Worksite cities
- Lakeland, LA 30
- St. Martinville, LA 4
- Franklin, LA 4
- Fort Worth, TX 1
Countries of citizenship
- Panama 16
- Honduras 6
- Costa Rica 6
- Mexico 4
- El Salvador 3
- Colombia 2
- Guatemala 1
- Dominican Republic 1
Worker's education
- None 35
- Bachelor's 3
- Other 1
Visa held when filed
- H-2B 26
- NOT IN USA 6
- H-2A 4
- H-1B 3
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.