PERM Occupations · A-Z index · F
Occupations beginning with F
87 of the 1,014 occupations with a page here, 8.6% of them. The busiest is Fast Food and Counter Workers with 7,871 filings; the smallest carry 5. Every name is DOL's own spelling from the disclosure files.
All 87, alphabetically
The number beside each name is how many PERM cases DOL's current disclosure window records for it. Opening one gives that occupation's certifications, denials, median days and where it sits against the field.
- Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 11
- Facilities and Ground Support Mechanic 48
- Facilities Managers 38
- Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 11
- Family and General Practitioners 11
- Family Medicine Physicians 413
- Farm and Home Management Educators 6
- Farm Equipment Mechanic and Service Technician 31
- Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 190
- Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 170
- Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 32
- Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 847
- Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 405
- Fashion Designers 162
- Fashion Designers 44
- Fast Food and Counter Workers 7,871
- Fence Erectors 7
- Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators 5
- File Clerk 6
- File Clerks 47
- Film and Video Editors 51
- Film and Video Editors 9
- Financial Analysts 344
- Financial and Investment Analysts 2,800
- Financial Examiners 52
- Financial Examiners 9
- Financial Managers 847
- Financial Managers 274
- Financial Quantitative Analysts 2,150
- Financial Risk Specialists 739
- Financial Specialists, All Other 9
- Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 12
- Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers 20
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 283
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling 10
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers 326
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 405
- First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand 47
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 110
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 486
- First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators 47
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 189
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 62
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 321
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 79
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 202
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 691
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, All Other 7
- FirstLine Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 102
- FirstLine Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 51
- FirstLine Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 28
- FirstLine Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 70
- FirstLine Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 6
- FirstLine Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 43
- FirstLine Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 165
- Fishers and Related Fishing Workers 6
- Fishing and Hunting Workers 6
- Fitness and Wellness Coordinators 23
- Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 5
- Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles 15
- FLOOR SANDERS AND FINISHERS 14
- Floor Sanders and Finishers 8
- Floral Designers 12
- Food and Beverage Server 51
- Food Batchmakers 163
- Food Batchmakers 96
- Food Preparation Worker 406
- Food Preparation Workers 1,284
- Food Processing Workers, All Other 28
- Food Production Worker 8
- Food Science Technicians 23
- Food Scientists and Technologists 158
- Food Scientists and Technologists 45
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 79
- Food Service Managers 486
- Food Services Manager 113
- Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 246
- Forensic Science Technicians 9
- Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 7
- Forestry Crew Leader 72
- Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts 57
- Freight Forwarders 21
- Front Desk Agent 75
- Fuel Cell Engineers 27
- Fundraisers 16
- Fundraising Managers 24
- Furniture Finishers 7
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