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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Cumming, GA

Decisions
817
Approved
94.3%
Median certified wage
$90,000
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 158 2 11
FY2017 55 7 9
FY2018 46 10 27
FY2019 31 13 2
FY2020 49 0 0
FY2021 30 1 4
FY2022 81 2 4
FY2023 62 0 9
FY2024 69 3 1
FY2025 60 0 4
FY2026 59 4 4

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Custom Computer Programming Services 454
  • Poultry Processing 212
  • Computer Systems Design and Related Services 20
  • Computer Systems Design Services 18
  • Other Computer Related Services 12
  • Computer Systems Design and Related Services 9
  • Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers 6
  • Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers 5
  • Beauty Salons 5
  • Sports and Recreation Instruction 5

Countries of citizenship

Worker's education

  • Master's 320
  • None 220
  • Bachelor's 127
  • High School 9
  • Associate's 4
  • Other 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 412
  • F-1 21
  • H-4 6
  • E-2 4
  • NOT IN USA 3
  • B-2 2
  • L-1 1
  • TPS 1
  • E-3 1
  • P-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.