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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Edison, NJ

Decisions
9,431
Approved
97.2%
Median certified wage
$101,800
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 1,227 31 41
FY2017 955 60 56
FY2018 1,145 43 30
FY2019 933 16 20
FY2020 716 10 21
FY2021 925 5 26
FY2022 908 29 42
FY2023 650 25 39
FY2024 626 20 30
FY2025 384 6 21
FY2026 361 9 21

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Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 4,379
  • Master's 3,980
  • Other 58
  • None 54
  • Associate's 27
  • High School 12
  • Doctorate 9

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 7,660
  • F-1 289
  • NOT IN USA 197
  • L-1 126
  • H-4 41
  • TN 24
  • TPS 18
  • L-2 14
  • PAROLEE 9
  • B-2 8

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.