PERM jobs in State College, PA
- Decisions
- 95
- Approved
- 97.8%
- Median certified wage
- $21,840
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2018 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2025 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2026 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Top sponsors
- FourGSC, LLC 51
- GEISINGER CLINIC 4
- NEUTRON INC. 3
- YOUNG SCHOLARS OF CENTRAL PA CHARTER SCHOOL 3
- Polymer instrumentation and consulting services 3
- Sandhu Dental PC 2
- ACCUWEATHER, INC. 2
- ACCUWEATHER 2
- J Maggi Motors Inc 2
- Monthol Food Service Company 2
Top occupations
- Fast Food and Counter Workers 51
- Software Developers, Applications 6
- Dentists, General 3
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 2
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 2
- Bioinformatics Scientists 2
- Cooks, Restaurant 2
- Occupational Therapists 2
- Mechatronics Engineers 2
- Pharmacists 1
Industries
- Limited-Service Restaurants 51
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 5
- Custom Computer Programming Services 4
- All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4
- Offices of Dentists 3
- Elementary and Secondary Schools 3
- Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing 3
- Engineering Services 3
- Full-Service Restaurants 2
- Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers 2
Countries of citizenship
- India 10
- Taiwan 4
- South Korea 3
- Nepal 2
- China 2
- Iran 2
- Thailand 2
- Philippines 2
- Egypt 1
- Vietnam 1
Worker's education
- Master's 16
- Bachelor's 10
- Other 4
- None 4
- Doctorate 2
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 19
- F-1 7
- E-2 2
- B-2 1
- O-1 1
- TN 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.