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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Clearwater, FL

Decisions
421
Approved
91.2%
Median certified wage
$81,806
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 61 2 1
FY2017 43 17 2
FY2018 57 3 9
FY2019 18 3 0
FY2020 40 2 2
FY2021 16 3 0
FY2022 30 2 1
FY2023 10 1 5
FY2024 29 2 1
FY2025 43 0 2
FY2026 14 0 2

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Custom Computer Programming Services 168
  • Computer Systems Design Services 28
  • Software Publishers 17
  • General Warehousing and Storage 9
  • Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities 8
  • Engineering Services 7
  • Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) 6
  • Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals 5
  • Stationery Product Manufacturing 5
  • Legislative Bodies 5

Countries of citizenship

  • India 209
  • Ukraine 31
  • Brazil 9
  • Canada 9
  • Poland 8
  • Colombia 7
  • Italy 6
  • China 6
  • Germany 6
  • France 4

Worker's education

  • Master's 165
  • Bachelor's 136
  • High School 22
  • None 17
  • Associate's 8
  • Other 4
  • Doctorate 4

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 256
  • F-1 16
  • NOT IN USA 16
  • L-1 12
  • E-2 7
  • B-2 6
  • TN 5
  • J-2 2
  • E-3 2
  • 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.