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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Fort Washington, PA

Decisions
146
Approved
97.0%
Median certified wage
$103,093
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 1
FY2017 11 0 0
FY2018 10 0 0
FY2019 7 1 0
FY2020 12 1 0
FY2021 9 0 8
FY2022 12 1 0
FY2023 16 0 1
FY2024 10 0 1
FY2025 22 1 0
FY2026 5 0 1

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences 28
  • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing 17
  • Diet and Weight Reducing Centers 14
  • Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences 14
  • Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services 11
  • Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing 10
  • Engineering Services 5
  • Other Personal Services 5
  • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing 4
  • Periodical Publishers 4

Countries of citizenship

  • India 51
  • China 35
  • South Korea 5
  • Iran 3
  • Philippines 2
  • Italy 2
  • Taiwan 2
  • South Africa 1
  • Paraguay 1
  • Russia 1

Worker's education

  • Master's 70
  • Bachelor's 30
  • Doctorate 5
  • Other 4
  • None 3
  • High School 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 92
  • L-1 9
  • F-1 5
  • J-1 1
  • B-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.