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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Commerce, CA

Decisions
271
Approved
93.0%
Median certified wage
$54,819
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 32 0 1
FY2017 16 1 0
FY2018 24 4 3
FY2019 18 1 2
FY2020 12 4 0
FY2021 14 1 1
FY2022 21 6 1
FY2023 21 0 0
FY2024 19 0 4
FY2025 37 1 0
FY2026 26 0 1

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers 32
  • Hardware Manufacturing 29
  • General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers 10
  • Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers 9
  • Women's, Children's, and Infants' Clothing and Accessories Merchant Wholesalers 8
  • Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing 7
  • Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers 7
  • Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers 6
  • Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers 5
  • Furniture and Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers 5

Countries of citizenship

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 83
  • Master's 45
  • None 35
  • High School 16
  • Associate's 12
  • Other 4

Visa held when filed

  • F-1 51
  • H-1B 35
  • B-2 16
  • J-1 12
  • NOT IN USA 10
  • E-2 9
  • B-1 4
  • O-1 3
  • E-1 2
  • F-2 2

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.