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Murray, Kentucky

City · Kentucky, United States

Applications on record
1,174
FY2025
63
FY2026 to 30 June
36
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$61,500
Median wage$61,500certified 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 Murray, Kentucky.

Applications by fiscal year — Murray, Kentucky

59117FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
59117FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200814
FY200913
FY201022
FY201115
FY201224
FY20139
FY201492
FY2015117
FY201693
FY2017107
FY201893
FY201997
FY202072
FY202174
FY202284
FY202381
FY202468
FY202563
FY2026*36
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*31320
FY202553172
FY202461124
FY202375141
FY202275045
FY202167043
FY2020600111
FY2019780145
FY2018810102
FY2017880136
FY201685062
FY20158501517
FY2014780131
FY20130036
FY201200204
FY201100132
FY201000193
FY200900112
FY200800104
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 Murray, Kentucky.

Applications by employer
  1. Murray State University176
  2. Murdock Farms Inc.36
  3. FPS Farms35
  4. Morton Farms, LLC32
  5. CSW & CW, LLC26
  6. Coleman Farms, LLC25
  7. M M & E Farms, LLC25
  8. Miller & Adams LLC22
  9. Southwest Farms, LLC21
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. Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse917
  2. Business Teachers, Postsecondary24
  3. Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary20
  4. Postsecondary Teachers, All Other17
  5. Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers13
  6. Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary13
  7. Education Teachers, Postsecondary13
  8. Social and Human Service Assistants9
  9. Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary8
  10. Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary8
Visa routes
  1. H-2A agricultural workers917
  2. H-1B161
  3. PERM labour certification70
  4. H-2B non-agricultural workers6
  5. E-3 (Australia)1
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 $61,500; middle half $46,940 to $75,036 · median prevailing wage $51,730 (marker) · 11 applications.

$40k$55k$70k$85k$100k
$40k$55k$70k$85k$100k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. Tobacco152
  2. Nursery and Greenhouse Workers86
  3. Stripping29
  4. Stripping Tobacco24
  5. Setting16
  6. Diversified Crops13
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in Kentucky

Murray, Kentucky ranks #7 of 184 cities in Kentucky by work visa applications on record, with 1.84% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in Kentucky
7 of 184
Share of Kentucky's city applications
1.84%
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Cities in Kentucky with the most applications
  1. Louisville, KY24,928
  2. Lexington, KY7,324
  3. Frankfort, KY3,074
  4. Erlanger, KY2,056
  5. Bowling Green, KY1,419
  6. Florence, KY1,347
  7. Murray, KY1,174
  8. Georgetown, KY933
  9. Covington, KY758
  10. Owensboro, KY735
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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