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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Richardson, TX

Decisions
9,166
Approved
98.8%
Median certified wage
$94,307
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 438 9 12
FY2017 269 7 7
FY2018 321 17 13
FY2019 1,030 6 16
FY2020 1,723 7 58
FY2021 760 3 22
FY2022 1,979 18 58
FY2023 1,175 19 52
FY2024 349 5 27
FY2025 385 6 37
FY2026 313 10 15

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.