Southwest Airlines Co.
PERM labor certifications DOL decided for Southwest Airlines Co. between Oct 1, 2024 and Jun 30, 2026: 49 cases, 100% of them certified, with a median of 491 days from filing to certification.
| Cases decided | 49 |
|---|---|
| Certified | 49 |
| Denied | 0 |
| Withdrawn | 0 |
| Certified share of decisions | 100% (all employers: 97.4%) |
| Median days from filing to certification | 491 (all PERM cases: 485) |
| Median offered wage | $150,000 a year |
| Most common occupations | Software Developers; Computer Systems Analysts; Project Management Specialists |
| Main worksite states | TX |
| Latest decision in the data | Apr 16, 2026 |
From DOL's PERM disclosure data, grouped by employer name. The certified share leaves withdrawals out. One employer can file under slightly different names; search for the others on the employers page.
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DOL decides cases by filing date, not by employer. Its analysts are reviewing December 2025 filings (as of Oct 5, 2026).
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