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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Edina, MN

Decisions
185
Approved
92.6%
Median certified wage
$36,130
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 16 0 0
FY2017 10 0 0
FY2018 9 0 0
FY2019 4 1 0
FY2020 4 0 0
FY2021 11 0 0
FY2022 27 11 4
FY2023 44 1 1
FY2024 20 0 0
FY2025 7 0 2
FY2026 10 0 3

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Home Health Care Services 96
  • Custom Computer Programming Services 15
  • Other Individual and Family Services 8
  • Software Publishers 6
  • General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 6
  • Software Publishers 5
  • Engineering Services 3
  • Offices of Certified Public Accountants 3
  • Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 3
  • Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) 2

Countries of citizenship

  • India 38
  • Zambia 26
  • Philippines 16
  • Pakistan 15
  • Nigeria 9
  • Ghana 8
  • China 6
  • Canada 4
  • Egypt 4
  • Cameroon 4

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 55
  • Associate's 46
  • Master's 36
  • High School 18
  • Other 6
  • None 1
  • Doctorate 1

Visa held when filed

  • NOT IN USA 96
  • H-1B 48
  • F-1 9
  • L-1 4
  • B-2 2
  • E-2 1
  • L-2 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.