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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Clifton, NJ

Decisions
243
Approved
93.4%
Median certified wage
$91,562
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 44 3 1
FY2017 17 0 0
FY2018 27 3 1
FY2019 31 1 9
FY2020 19 0 2
FY2021 13 3 3
FY2022 9 1 1
FY2023 13 1 0
FY2024 15 2 0
FY2025 9 1 0
FY2026 14 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Custom Computer Programming Services 108
  • Engineering Services 9
  • Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 7
  • Cafeterias, Grill Buffets, and Buffets 4
  • Full-Service Restaurants 4
  • Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) 4
  • Commercial Banking 3
  • Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance 3
  • Freight Transportation Arrangement 3
  • Offices of Chiropractors 3

Countries of citizenship

  • India 103
  • Turkey 27
  • South Korea 9
  • China 8
  • Poland 8
  • Canada 7
  • Pakistan 6
  • Mexico 5
  • Ecuador 4
  • Ukraine 4

Worker's education

  • Master's 95
  • Bachelor's 68
  • None 35
  • High School 8
  • Other 5
  • Associate's 4
  • Doctorate 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 131
  • F-1 19
  • B-2 13
  • EWI 5
  • E-2 5
  • NOT IN USA 3
  • TN 2
  • F-2 2
  • L-1 2
  • B-1 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.