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Columbus, Mississippi

City · Mississippi, United States

Applications on record
253
FY2025
17
FY2026 to 30 June
29
Share of U.S. total
0.00%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$77,902
Median wage$77,902certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Columbus, Mississippi.

Applications by fiscal year — Columbus, Mississippi

1529FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
1529FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200822
FY20096
FY201011
FY20119
FY201213
FY201310
FY201411
FY201510
FY201615
FY201712
FY20186
FY20196
FY202011
FY202115
FY202213
FY202315
FY202422
FY202517
FY2026*29
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*20261
FY202512113
FY202401201
FY202301122
FY202201111
FY202101122
FY202001100
FY20190150
FY20180150
FY20170174
FY20160195
FY20150082
FY201400110
FY20130091
FY201200112
FY20110045
FY20100056
FY20090042
FY200800193
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications for jobs in Columbus, Mississippi.

Applications by employer
  1. PACCAR Engine Company26
  2. Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC25
  3. Baptist Memorial Medical Group19
  4. Severstal Columbus, LLC16
  5. Mississippi University for Women16
  6. Gregory Construction Services, Inc.13
  7. Airbus Helicopters, Inc.10
  8. Sharp Forestry, Inc.10
  9. Severstal Columbus9
  10. Compugra Systems, Inc.6
  11. Baptist Memorial Hospital-golden Triangle6
  12. Columbus Brick Company6
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Occupations and routes

SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.

Occupations
  1. Materials Engineers35
  2. Mechanical Engineers20
  3. Physicians, All Other16
  4. Industrial Engineers16
  5. Civil Engineers16
  6. Software Developers13
  7. Electrical Engineers12
  8. Tree Trimmers and Pruners10
  9. Computer Occupations, All Other6
  10. Chemists6
Visa routes
  1. H-1B191
  2. PERM labour certification40
  3. H-2B non-agricultural workers11
  4. H-2A agricultural workers3
  5. E-3 (Australia)3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $77,902; middle half $72,000 to $104,597 · median prevailing wage $69,742 (marker) · 52 applications.

$60k$120k$180k$240k$300k
$60k$120k$180k$240k$300k
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in Mississippi

Columbus, Mississippi ranks #17 of 112 cities in Mississippi by work visa applications on record, with 1.26% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in Mississippi
17 of 112
Share of Mississippi's city applications
1.26%
Share of U.S. total
0.00%
Cities in Mississippi with the most applications
  1. Jackson, MS3,881
  2. Ridgeland, MS1,136
  3. Hattiesburg, MS1,060
  4. University, MS929
  5. Flowood, MS579
  6. Olive Branch, MS496
  7. Itta Bena, MS417
  8. Meridian, MS414
  9. Tupelo, MS413
  10. Biloxi, MS407
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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