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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in San Rafael, CA

Decisions
261
Approved
95.3%
Median certified wage
$123,323
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 0
FY2017 30 1 1
FY2018 42 1 0
FY2019 14 0 0
FY2020 33 0 0
FY2021 25 1 2
FY2022 22 1 1
FY2023 19 3 0
FY2024 11 0 0
FY2025 10 0 0
FY2026 8 0 0

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Countries of citizenship

  • India 128
  • China 20
  • United Kingdom 11
  • Nepal 10
  • Canada 10
  • Mexico 7
  • Turkey 5
  • Philippines 5
  • Iran 4
  • Taiwan 4

Worker's education

  • Master's 101
  • Bachelor's 86
  • Doctorate 15
  • None 14
  • High School 12
  • Other 11
  • Associate's 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 176
  • L-1 22
  • TPS 8
  • NOT IN USA 7
  • F-1 6
  • B-2 2
  • TN 2
  • E-3 2
  • O-1 1
  • B-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.