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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Norcross, GA

Decisions
1,688
Approved
88.0%
Median certified wage
$64,438
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 172 10 8
FY2017 152 9 11
FY2018 147 60 9
FY2019 100 17 11
FY2020 90 16 11
FY2021 88 10 7
FY2022 101 6 4
FY2023 98 10 4
FY2024 130 5 16
FY2025 191 3 7
FY2026 135 46 4

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Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 432
  • Master's 394
  • None 269
  • High School 84
  • Associate's 40
  • Other 30
  • Doctorate 15

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 548
  • F-1 185
  • NOT IN USA 124
  • L-1 62
  • B-2 59
  • E-2 44
  • TN 25
  • H-2B 17
  • F-2 16
  • J-1 8

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.