Skip to main content

PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in La Mesa, CA

Decisions
53
Approved
90.4%
Median certified wage
$34,320
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 2 0 0
FY2017 3 0 0
FY2018 3 1 0
FY2019 1 1 0
FY2020 3 0 0
FY2021 1 0 0
FY2022 1 0 0
FY2023 3 1 0
FY2024 6 2 0
FY2025 7 0 0
FY2026 17 0 1

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Full-Service Restaurants 25
  • Food Services and Drinking Places 6
  • Engineering Services 2
  • Veterinary Services 2
  • Document Preparation Services 2
  • Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services 2
  • Residential Remodelers 1
  • Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals 1
  • Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly 1
  • Restaurants and Other Eating Places 1

Countries of citizenship

  • Thailand 12
  • Brazil 3
  • Canada 3
  • India 3
  • Philippines 2
  • Ukraine 1
  • Lebanon 1
  • Japan 1
  • United Kingdom 1

Worker's education

  • None 14
  • Bachelor's 6
  • Master's 3
  • High School 2
  • Associate's 1
  • Other 1

Visa held when filed

  • F-1 5
  • NOT IN USA 4
  • B-2 4
  • E-2 4
  • H-1B 3
  • TN 2
  • B-1 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.