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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Ashburn, VA

Decisions
2,702
Approved
95.6%
Median certified wage
$114,026
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 155 9 3
FY2017 110 1 5
FY2018 112 8 4
FY2019 94 4 6
FY2020 126 3 7
FY2021 254 8 14
FY2022 244 8 9
FY2023 257 53 5
FY2024 298 7 15
FY2025 314 3 6
FY2026 542 10 8

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Worker's education

  • Master's 927
  • Bachelor's 509
  • None 298
  • Other 13
  • Associate's 12
  • Doctorate 9
  • High School 7

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 1,272
  • NOT IN USA 231
  • F-1 119
  • L-1 25
  • A1/A2 10
  • H-4 8
  • B-2 5
  • F-2 5
  • TPS 5
  • H-1B1 5

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.