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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Redwood City, CA

Decisions
3,100
Approved
98.6%
Median certified wage
$138,362
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 380 12 27
FY2017 276 4 11
FY2018 356 3 9
FY2019 249 9 6
FY2020 250 5 10
FY2021 325 0 10
FY2022 236 0 9
FY2023 201 2 13
FY2024 147 2 11
FY2025 270 0 11
FY2026 242 4 10

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Worker's education

  • Master's 1,534
  • Bachelor's 751
  • High School 88
  • Doctorate 73
  • None 44
  • Other 42
  • Associate's 6

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 2,049
  • L-1 183
  • F-1 89
  • TN 33
  • E-2 18
  • E-3 9
  • O-1 7
  • J-1 7
  • L-2 6
  • B-2 6

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.