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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Lake Buena Vista, FL

Decisions
198
Approved
100.0%
Median certified wage
$26,390
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 0 0
FY2017 0 0 0
FY2018 8 0 0
FY2019 2 0 0
FY2020 30 0 17
FY2021 40 0 0
FY2022 0 0 0
FY2023 0 0 0
FY2024 0 0 0
FY2025 2 0 6
FY2026 92 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Full-Service Restaurants 180
  • Custom Computer Programming Services 4
  • Amusement and Theme Parks 4
  • Amusement and Theme Parks 3
  • Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices 2
  • Food Services and Drinking Places 2
  • Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures 1
  • General Merchandise Stores 1
  • Human Resources Consulting Services 1

Countries of citizenship

  • Brazil 69
  • Canada 4
  • Vietnam 3
  • Dominican Republic 3
  • Bangladesh 3
  • India 3
  • Ecuador 2
  • Nepal 2
  • Portugal 1
  • Colombia 1

Worker's education

  • None 87
  • Bachelor's 4
  • Doctorate 4
  • Master's 2
  • High School 1

Visa held when filed

  • F-1 53
  • NOT IN USA 20
  • F-2 9
  • H-1B 9
  • E-2 3
  • B-2 2
  • B-1 1
  • L-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.