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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Altoona, PA

Decisions
46
Approved
100.0%
Median certified wage
$245,000
Years
FY2016 to FY2026

Year by year

  • certified
  • denied
  • withdrawn

Fiscal years run October to September. FY2016 to FY2023 come from DOL's closed-year files, FY2024 on from its current ones; the newest year is partial until DOL publishes its fourth quarter.

Every year as a table
Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn
FY2016 4 0 1
FY2017 6 0 0
FY2018 8 0 0
FY2019 2 0 0
FY2020 2 0 0
FY2021 3 0 0
FY2022 1 0 0
FY2023 3 0 2
FY2024 7 0 0
FY2025 5 0 0
FY2026 2 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 16
  • General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 14
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 9
  • Offices of Physicians 6
  • Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals 1

Countries of citizenship

  • Canada 11
  • Pakistan 5
  • India 3
  • South Korea 3
  • Egypt 2
  • Antigua And Barbuda 2
  • Philippines 2
  • Iraq 1
  • Bangladesh 1
  • Japan 1

Worker's education

  • Other 28
  • Doctorate 9

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 36
  • TN 1

The worksite city on each application, from DOL's decided cases since FY2016. Spellings of one city are pooled; a city counts as one place per state.

Case data: DOL quarterly disclosure files (flag.dol.gov) · data through Jun 30, 2026 · quarterly Decided PERM cases only. A case still waiting is not in here, so counts and durations describe finished cases, not the queue.