PERM jobs in Cleveland, OH
- Decisions
- 1,250
- Approved
- 96.9%
- Median certified wage
- $101,490
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 186 | 5 | 2 |
| FY2017 | 90 | 4 | 2 |
| FY2018 | 178 | 2 | 1 |
| FY2019 | 99 | 4 | 3 |
| FY2020 | 77 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2021 | 103 | 5 | 3 |
| FY2022 | 83 | 3 | 3 |
| FY2023 | 67 | 1 | 5 |
| FY2024 | 72 | 5 | 7 |
| FY2025 | 110 | 6 | 9 |
| FY2026 | 108 | 1 | 4 |
Top sponsors
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation 198
- The Sherwin-Williams Company 119
- KeyBank National Association 95
- University Hospitals Medical Group, Inc. 59
- Case Western Reserve University 57
- THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM 44
- THE SHERWINWILLIAMS COMPANY 44
- Ernst & Young U.S. LLP 41
- Cleveland State University 25
- DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP 24
Top occupations
Industries
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 221
- Paint and Coating Manufacturing 157
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 82
- Offices of Physicians 68
- Commercial Banking 68
- Offices of Certified Public Accountants 43
- Commercial Banking 37
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 29
- Management Consulting Services 26
- Elementary and Secondary Schools 21
Countries of citizenship
Worker's education
- Master's 324
- Bachelor's 261
- Other 259
- Doctorate 87
- None 56
- High School 5
- Associate's 2
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 844
- F-1 24
- L-1 19
- NOT IN USA 15
- H-2B 13
- O-1 10
- TPS 9
- TN 8
- B-2 6
- J-1 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.