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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in New York City, NY

Decisions
390
Approved
97.1%
Median certified wage
$132,061
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 35 0 1
FY2017 18 3 0
FY2018 17 2 1
FY2019 26 2 0
FY2020 21 1 2
FY2021 20 1 0
FY2022 21 1 0
FY2023 29 0 3
FY2024 42 0 4
FY2025 76 1 2
FY2026 59 0 2

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Credit Bureaus 29
  • Custom Computer Programming Services 28
  • Software Publishers 17
  • Investment Banking and Securities Dealing 16
  • Luggage and Leather Goods Stores 15
  • Engineering Services 15
  • Sporting Goods Stores 12
  • Commercial Banking 12
  • Software Publishers 11
  • Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services 9

Countries of citizenship

  • India 65
  • China 28
  • Canada 15
  • France 11
  • Israel 10
  • United Kingdom 8
  • Taiwan 7
  • Japan 7
  • Italy 7
  • Poland 6

Worker's education

  • Master's 116
  • Bachelor's 81
  • None 14
  • Other 8
  • Doctorate 6
  • High School 4

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 145
  • L-1 31
  • F-1 8
  • E-2 7
  • B-2 6
  • O-1 5
  • E-3 4
  • TN 4
  • L-2 3
  • B-1 2

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.