Updated
PERM in Meat Markets
NAICS 445210
- Decisions
- 267
- Approved
- 92.8%
- Median certified wage
- $26,208
- Years
- FY2016 to FY2026
Year by year
- certified
- denied
- withdrawn
Fiscal years run October to September. More
Fiscal years run October to September. FY2016 to FY2023 come from DOL's closed-year files, and 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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2018 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| FY2020 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| FY2021 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 91 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2024 | 78 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2025 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2026 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Top sponsors
- Legendary Meats, LLC 141
- PIAST MEATS AND PROVISIONS INC. 20
- AC MEAT MARKET CORP 12
- Columbia Halal Meat Inc. 5
- KHAAMAR BAARI SUPERMARKET LLC 4
- Ulen Locker 4
- HEBERT SPECIALTY MEATS,LLC 4
- HEBERT SPECIALTY MEATS, INC. 4
- KIRAN ENTERPRISES INC. 4
- Old Fashion Butcher Shop INC 3
Top occupations
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 146
- Butchers and Meat Cutters 39
- Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 9
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 6
- Cooks, Restaurant 6
- Cashiers 6
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers 5
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 5
- Food Preparation Workers 5
- Bakers 4
Worksite states
- Georgia 141
- New Jersey 34
- Texas 26
- California 12
- New York 10
- Maryland 8
- Louisiana 8
- Pennsylvania 6
- Massachusetts 5
- Minnesota 4
Worksite cities
- Marietta, GA 141
- Garfield, NJ 22
- Ennis, TX 15
- Maurice, LA 8
- Astoria, NY 6
- Houston, TX 6
- Elkridge, MD 5
- Trenton, NJ 5
- Upper Darby, PA 4
- Ulen, MN 4
Countries of citizenship
Worker's education
- None 182
- High School 45
- Bachelor's 6
- Associate's 3
- Master's 2
Visa held when filed
- NOT IN USA 88
- F-1 49
- B-2 18
- F-2 11
- EWI 6
- H-2B 3
- B-1 3
- TPS 3
- E-2 2
- H-4 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 through Jun 30, 2026. How these figures are counted. Spotted an error? Tell us; every fix is dated in the corrections log.
The sources in full
Case data: DOL quarterly disclosure files (flag.dol.gov) · data through Jun 30, 2026 · quarterly
What this data includes
Case data: Decided PERM cases only. A case still waiting isn't in here, so counts and durations describe finished cases.
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