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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in New York, NY

Decisions
70,747
Approved
97.9%
Median certified wage
$131,997
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 5,705 185 193
FY2017 4,330 217 150
FY2018 7,207 151 201
FY2019 6,492 149 153
FY2020 6,105 103 202
FY2021 6,924 100 156
FY2022 5,837 114 281
FY2023 5,893 123 298
FY2024 6,344 106 345
FY2025 6,505 53 322
FY2026 5,402 112 289

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.