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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Garfield, NJ

Decisions
104
Approved
87.0%
Median certified wage
$48,214
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 9 4 0
FY2017 16 1 0
FY2018 11 0 0
FY2019 6 1 0
FY2020 7 2 3
FY2021 10 1 0
FY2022 2 1 0
FY2023 1 0 1
FY2024 8 2 0
FY2025 13 0 0
FY2026 4 1 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Meat Markets 22
  • Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) 9
  • Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers 8
  • Residential Building Construction 6
  • Finish Carpentry Contractors 6
  • Religious Organizations 5
  • All Other Specialty Food Stores 3
  • Used Car Dealers 2
  • Religious Organizations 2
  • Roofing Contractors 2

Countries of citizenship

  • Poland 51
  • South Korea 9
  • Turkey 8
  • Pakistan 3
  • Ukraine 3
  • United Kingdom 2
  • United States Of America 2
  • Ecuador 2
  • Belarus 1
  • Macedonia 1

Worker's education

  • High School 40
  • None 21
  • Bachelor's 11
  • Master's 8
  • Associate's 2
  • Other 1

Visa held when filed

  • B-2 26
  • F-1 13
  • NOT IN USA 4
  • J-1 3
  • H-1B 3
  • R-1 2
  • E-2 2
  • EWI 2
  • B-1 2
  • H-4 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.