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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Cupertino, CA

Decisions
10,968
Approved
99.5%
Median certified wage
$147,000
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 1,027 8 13
FY2017 935 12 26
FY2018 1,058 5 11
FY2019 930 4 6
FY2020 806 1 5
FY2021 1,201 8 7
FY2022 1,066 5 24
FY2023 1,254 4 38
FY2024 1,441 2 81
FY2025 923 3 13
FY2026 40 0 11

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Worker's education

  • Master's 6,445
  • Bachelor's 2,709
  • Doctorate 488
  • None 154
  • Other 94
  • Associate's 5
  • High School 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 8,890
  • L-1 666
  • O-1 119
  • TN 56
  • H-4 40
  • F-1 39
  • NOT IN USA 13
  • L-2 11
  • E-3 10
  • PAROLEE 10

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.