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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Sherman Oaks, CA

Decisions
183
Approved
94.7%
Median certified wage
$66,893
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 14 0 0
FY2017 10 2 1
FY2018 19 3 5
FY2019 16 0 1
FY2020 14 0 2
FY2021 18 0 0
FY2022 9 0 0
FY2023 5 2 0
FY2024 13 2 2
FY2025 25 0 2
FY2026 18 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Offices of Certified Public Accountants 13
  • Full-Service Restaurants 11
  • Other Computer Related Services 10
  • Food Services and Drinking Places 9
  • Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities 8
  • Motion Picture and Video Production 8
  • Commercial and Institutional Building Construction 6
  • Home Health Care Services 6
  • Offices of Lawyers 5
  • Advertising Agencies 5

Countries of citizenship

  • Philippines 16
  • Thailand 15
  • India 11
  • Mexico 9
  • China 9
  • South Korea 8
  • Russia 8
  • Italy 5
  • Armenia 5
  • Iran 5

Worker's education

  • Master's 51
  • Bachelor's 40
  • None 31
  • High School 5
  • Doctorate 3
  • Other 3
  • Associate's 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 38
  • F-1 21
  • NOT IN USA 15
  • B-2 12
  • E-2 6
  • TN 6
  • L-1 3
  • J-1 3
  • O-1 2
  • A1/A2 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.