PERM Occupations · A-Z index · M
Occupations beginning with M
82 of the 1,014 occupations with a page here, 8.1% of them. The busiest is Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers with 9,306 filings; the smallest carry 5. Every name is DOL's own spelling from the disclosure files.
All 82, 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.
- Machine Feeders and Offbearers 41
- Machine OperatorHelper 6
- Machinists 42
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 2,363
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 433
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 272
- Maintenance Workers, Machinery 51
- Management Analysts 2,468
- Management Analysts 734
- Management Analysts 6
- Managers, All Other 19
- Manicurists and Pedicurists 794
- Manicurists and Pedicurists 71
- Manufacturing Engineers 1,301
- MARINE ENGINEERS 9
- Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 42
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 2,424
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 616
- Marketing Manager 474
- Marketing Managers 1,382
- Marriage and Family Therapists 17
- Massage Therapists 25
- Materials Engineers 895
- Materials Engineers 391
- Materials Scientists 63
- MATERIALS SCIENTISTS 14
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 309
- Mathematicians 26
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 9,306
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 1,797
- Mechanical Door Repairers 5
- Mechanical Drafters 24
- Mechanical Engineering Technicians 8
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians 190
- Mechanical Engineers 2,992
- Mechanical Engineers 1,004
- Mechanical Engineers, Non-R&D 12
- Mechanical Engineers, R&D 20
- Mechatronics Engineers 671
- Media Technical Directors/Managers 14
- Medical Administrative Assistant 16
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 44
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 4,581
- Medical and Health Services Managers 209
- Medical and Health Services Managers 42
- MEDICAL ASSISTANT 27
- Medical Assistants 117
- Medical Dosimetrists 7
- Medical Equipment Repairers 48
- Medical Records Specialists 22
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 184
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 119
- Medical Transcriptionists 11
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 84
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 39
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 11
- Mental Health Counselors 144
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 28
- Microbiologists 26
- Microbiologists 7
- Microsystems Engineers 30
- Middle School Teacher Science 80
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 334
- Millwrights 15
- Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 82
- Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 11
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 24
- Model Makers, Metal and Plastic 6
- Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 32
- Molding and Casting Workers 24
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal 8
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal 7
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists 236
- Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 17
- Motorcycle Mechanics 8
- Multimedia Artists and Animators 93
- Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 67
- Museum Technicians and Conservators 7
- Music Directors 6
- Music Directors and Composers 58
- Music Therapists 7
- Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners 7
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