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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Renton, WA

Decisions
248
Approved
93.2%
Median certified wage
$104,125
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 31 5 1
FY2017 22 3 0
FY2018 23 0 0
FY2019 22 1 1
FY2020 16 1 1
FY2021 14 0 1
FY2022 11 2 2
FY2023 18 1 1
FY2024 14 2 2
FY2025 23 1 1
FY2026 26 0 2

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Industries

Countries of citizenship

  • India 83
  • Pakistan 29
  • China 14
  • Vietnam 13
  • South Korea 13
  • Mexico 8
  • Russia 6
  • Australia 5
  • Philippines 2
  • United Kingdom 2

Worker's education

  • Master's 72
  • Bachelor's 69
  • None 32
  • Other 9
  • High School 6
  • Associate's 3
  • Doctorate 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 110
  • L-1 24
  • NOT IN USA 23
  • F-1 7
  • E-2 7
  • E-3 5
  • B-2 2
  • H-4 2
  • F-2 1
  • R-1 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.