PERM jobs in South Plainfield, NJ
- Decisions
- 2,209
- Approved
- 95.7%
- Median certified wage
- $105,000
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 251 | 7 | 16 |
| FY2017 | 195 | 17 | 3 |
| FY2018 | 203 | 11 | 14 |
| FY2019 | 179 | 15 | 8 |
| FY2020 | 166 | 18 | 15 |
| FY2021 | 254 | 6 | 4 |
| FY2022 | 227 | 6 | 3 |
| FY2023 | 172 | 6 | 1 |
| FY2024 | 111 | 3 | 5 |
| FY2025 | 161 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2026 | 126 | 3 | 2 |
Top sponsors
Top occupations
- Software Developers, Applications 1,069
- Computer Systems Analysts 209
- Software Developers 168
- Computer Occupations, All Other 131
- Industrial Engineers 78
- Software Developers, Systems Software 62
- Mechatronics Engineers 50
- Database Administrators 41
- Computer Systems Analysts 37
- Regulatory Affairs Specialists 25
Industries
- Custom Computer Programming Services 1,528
- Computer Systems Design Services 281
- All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 67
- All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 65
- Other Computer Related Services 43
- Temporary Help Services 36
- Employment Services 34
- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences 15
- Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services 14
- Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing 11
Countries of citizenship
Worker's education
- Master's 1,270
- Bachelor's 586
- Doctorate 13
- None 13
- Other 8
- Associate's 4
- High School 2
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 1,708
- F-1 66
- TN 17
- H-4 9
- NOT IN USA 5
- L-1 5
- E-2 3
- A1/A2 3
- L-2 2
- PAROLEE 2
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.