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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Canton, MA

Decisions
114
Approved
92.5%
Median certified wage
$103,501
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 9 1 0
FY2017 6 1 1
FY2018 12 1 1
FY2019 7 1 1
FY2020 10 0 0
FY2021 10 1 0
FY2022 11 0 2
FY2023 6 2 0
FY2024 8 0 0
FY2025 10 0 0
FY2026 10 1 2

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Food Services and Drinking Places 15
  • Custom Computer Programming Services 11
  • Limited-Service Restaurants 9
  • Other Computer Related Services 8
  • Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing 7
  • Offices of Bank Holding Companies 5
  • All Other Insurance Related Activities 4
  • Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing 4
  • Engineering Services 3
  • Engineering Services 3

Countries of citizenship

  • India 51
  • China 12
  • Brazil 7
  • Mexico 4
  • Canada 3
  • South Korea 2
  • United Kingdom 2
  • Iran 2
  • Taiwan 1
  • Pakistan 1

Worker's education

  • Master's 41
  • Bachelor's 27
  • None 17
  • Other 3
  • High School 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 61
  • NOT IN USA 9
  • F-1 7
  • TN 2
  • L-1 2
  • EWI 2
  • B-1 1
  • H-4 1
  • B-2 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.