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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Monterey, CA

Decisions
149
Approved
88.7%
Median certified wage
$60,733
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 19 7 1
FY2017 16 4 5
FY2018 14 2 1
FY2019 6 1 0
FY2020 8 0 0
FY2021 11 0 0
FY2022 2 0 0
FY2023 17 0 0
FY2024 5 0 0
FY2025 12 2 1
FY2026 15 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Junior Colleges 91
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 8
  • Elementary and Secondary Schools 7
  • Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels 6
  • Full-Service Restaurants 5
  • Insurance Agencies and Brokerages 4
  • Dental Laboratories 4
  • Insurance Carriers 3
  • Offices of Dentists 2
  • General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 2

Countries of citizenship

  • China 28
  • South Korea 20
  • India 12
  • Canada 10
  • Taiwan 7
  • Russia 6
  • Indonesia 5
  • Pakistan 4
  • Nepal 3
  • United Kingdom 3

Worker's education

  • Master's 65
  • Bachelor's 21
  • Doctorate 15
  • None 8
  • Associate's 3
  • High School 2
  • Other 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 67
  • F-1 18
  • J-1 6
  • TN 5
  • E-2 5
  • B-2 3
  • L-1 1
  • PAROLEE 1
  • NOT IN USA 1
  • TPS 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.