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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Sugarland, TX

Decisions
143
Approved
94.0%
Median certified wage
$90,522
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 23 1 0
FY2017 5 2 0
FY2018 7 0 0
FY2019 6 2 2
FY2020 7 1 3
FY2021 12 0 0
FY2022 12 0 0
FY2023 9 1 2
FY2024 16 1 1
FY2025 19 0 2
FY2026 9 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Custom Computer Programming Services 39
  • Computer Systems Design Services 29
  • Other Computer Related Services 12
  • Food Services and Drinking Places 10
  • All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 5
  • Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 4
  • Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing 4
  • Full-Service Restaurants 4
  • Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services 2
  • Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers 2

Countries of citizenship

  • India 67
  • Pakistan 9
  • Vietnam 5
  • Mexico 5
  • China 5
  • Bangladesh 3
  • Thailand 3
  • Jordan 2
  • Venezuela 2
  • Canada 2

Worker's education

  • Master's 49
  • Bachelor's 40
  • None 19
  • High School 2
  • Associate's 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 54
  • F-1 7
  • E-1 3
  • B-2 3
  • H-4 3
  • L-1 2
  • L-2 1
  • TN 1
  • J-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.