PERM jobs in Syracuse, NY
- Decisions
- 336
- Approved
- 96.3%
- Median certified wage
- $88,000
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 49 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2017 | 28 | 2 | 2 |
| FY2018 | 28 | 4 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 26 | 3 | 2 |
| FY2020 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2021 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2023 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2024 | 23 | 0 | 2 |
| FY2025 | 43 | 1 | 2 |
| FY2026 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
Top sponsors
- Syracuse University 116
- SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY 39
- Le Moyne College 14
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University 13
- DEPT OF MEDICINE MEDICAL SERVICE GROUP @ SUNY HSC 12
- Orange Information Technology Solutions Inc 11
- Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company 8
- AXA EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 8
- SUNY ESF 6
- Science Academies of New York 5
Top occupations
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 28
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary 26
- Software Developers, Applications 23
- Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 18
- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 16
- Internists, General 16
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 14
- Computer Systems Analysts 10
- Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 8
- Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 7
Industries
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 171
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 19
- Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 17
- Elementary and Secondary Schools 12
- Other Computer Related Services 12
- Insurance Agencies and Brokerages 10
- All Other Insurance Related Activities 6
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 4
- Engineering Services 4
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 4
Countries of citizenship
- India 81
- South Korea 32
- China 31
- Canada 16
- Pakistan 9
- Turkey 9
- Mexico 5
- Nepal 5
- Germany 4
- Egypt 4
Worker's education
- Doctorate 90
- Other 63
- Master's 50
- Bachelor's 43
- None 9
- High School 2
- Associate's 1
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 206
- F-1 21
- TN 5
- B-2 3
- J-1 3
- O-1 2
- E-2 2
- NOT IN USA 2
- F-2 2
- H-4 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.