PERM jobs in Tempe, AZ
- Decisions
- 2,083
- Approved
- 97.3%
- Median certified wage
- $97,000
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 118 | 3 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| FY2018 | 179 | 5 | 4 |
| FY2019 | 121 | 6 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 115 | 1 | 17 |
| FY2021 | 162 | 3 | 2 |
| FY2022 | 183 | 6 | 10 |
| FY2023 | 188 | 8 | 5 |
| FY2024 | 330 | 12 | 7 |
| FY2025 | 278 | 2 | 15 |
| FY2026 | 211 | 6 | 10 |
Top sponsors
Top occupations
- Software Developers, Applications 301
- Personal Care Aides 207
- Software Developers 197
- Software Developers, Systems Software 161
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 87
- Computer Occupations, All Other 84
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 72
- Computer Systems Analysts 67
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 53
- Data Scientists 49
Industries
- Home Health Care Services 241
- Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses 164
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 158
- Landscaping Services 123
- Commercial Banking 121
- Custom Computer Programming Services 113
- Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation 92
- Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals 88
- Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing 88
- Used Car Dealers 67
Countries of citizenship
- India 821
- Mexico 152
- China 104
- Philippines 80
- Canada 58
- Bangladesh 50
- Brazil 31
- South Korea 30
- Taiwan 17
- Germany 14
Worker's education
- Master's 658
- Bachelor's 398
- None 307
- Doctorate 133
- Other 15
- Associate's 6
- High School 5
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 1,059
- NOT IN USA 131
- F-1 67
- L-1 52
- TN 27
- E-2 9
- B-2 6
- E-1 4
- E-3 3
- F-2 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.