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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Suwanee, GA

Decisions
1,263
Approved
97.1%
Median certified wage
$97,800
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 116 6 5
FY2017 55 6 2
FY2018 53 0 1
FY2019 70 4 3
FY2020 98 3 4
FY2021 75 5 6
FY2022 82 2 5
FY2023 107 2 7
FY2024 188 3 7
FY2025 187 1 11
FY2026 143 3 3

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Worker's education

  • Master's 461
  • Bachelor's 272
  • None 131
  • High School 21
  • Associate's 7
  • Doctorate 7
  • Other 4

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 614
  • F-1 85
  • B-2 31
  • E-2 13
  • NOT IN USA 12
  • R-1 10
  • F-2 8
  • L-1 7
  • H-2B 5
  • J-1 4

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.