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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Chelsea, MA

Decisions
37
Approved
97.0%
Median certified wage
$69,325
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 3 0 0
FY2017 4 0 0
FY2018 0 0 0
FY2019 3 0 0
FY2020 3 0 0
FY2021 3 1 0
FY2022 2 0 0
FY2023 0 0 0
FY2024 1 0 0
FY2025 6 0 2
FY2026 7 0 2

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) 5
  • Architectural Services 4
  • Child Care Services 3
  • Offices of Lawyers 2
  • Engineering Services 2
  • Custom Computer Programming Services 2
  • Offices of Dentists 1
  • Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences 1
  • Office Administrative Services 1
  • Tobacco Product and Electronic Cigarette Merchant Wholesalers 1

Countries of citizenship

  • India 6
  • Venezuela 2
  • Brazil 2
  • Argentina 1
  • Pakistan 1
  • Mexico 1
  • El Salvador 1
  • Colombia 1
  • South Korea 1
  • China 1

Worker's education

  • Master's 8
  • Bachelor's 5
  • Other 3
  • None 2
  • High School 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 11
  • F-1 4
  • B-2 1
  • B-1 1
  • TPS 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.