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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Linden, NJ

Decisions
92
Approved
87.8%
Median certified wage
$59,758
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 11 2 0
FY2017 13 6 0
FY2018 9 0 1
FY2019 6 0 0
FY2020 8 0 1
FY2021 7 0 0
FY2022 2 0 0
FY2023 2 1 0
FY2024 3 2 0
FY2025 12 0 0
FY2026 6 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Engineering Services 12
  • Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 5
  • Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers 4
  • Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers 3
  • Bread and Bakery Product Manufacturing 3
  • Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors 3
  • Full-Service Restaurants 3
  • Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers 3
  • Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance 3
  • Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance 2

Countries of citizenship

  • Poland 16
  • China 11
  • South Korea 7
  • Brazil 6
  • Japan 5
  • Philippines 4
  • India 3
  • Iran 2
  • Ecuador 2
  • Mexico 2

Worker's education

  • None 26
  • Bachelor's 16
  • Master's 15
  • High School 11
  • Associate's 5
  • Doctorate 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 18
  • B-2 16
  • E-2 5
  • J-1 4
  • TPS 2
  • F-1 2
  • L-1 2
  • TN 1
  • O-1 1
  • EWI 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.