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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Medford, MA

Decisions
219
Approved
95.8%
Median certified wage
$87,014
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 7 0 0
FY2017 14 0 1
FY2018 9 0 0
FY2019 23 1 1
FY2020 16 4 0
FY2021 21 0 1
FY2022 19 1 0
FY2023 15 0 0
FY2024 19 2 1
FY2025 42 1 0
FY2026 18 0 3

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 32
  • Motor Vehicle Towing 22
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 21
  • Janitorial Services 19
  • Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services 8
  • Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses 8
  • Full-Service Restaurants 8
  • Food Services and Drinking Places 8
  • Limited-Service Restaurants 6
  • Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services 6

Countries of citizenship

  • India 38
  • Brazil 33
  • China 15
  • Ireland 13
  • Turkey 6
  • South Korea 3
  • Italy 3
  • Mexico 3
  • Nepal 3
  • Canada 3

Worker's education

  • None 49
  • Master's 45
  • Bachelor's 28
  • High School 12
  • Doctorate 11
  • Other 6
  • Associate's 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 66
  • F-1 17
  • E-2 14
  • NOT IN USA 8
  • B-2 5
  • TPS 2
  • F-2 1
  • H-2B 1
  • H-4 1
  • TN 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.