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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Tustin, CA

Decisions
318
Approved
93.7%
Median certified wage
$80,795
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 27 2 0
FY2017 38 5 3
FY2018 30 4 3
FY2019 21 1 0
FY2020 16 2 4
FY2021 32 1 1
FY2022 25 1 1
FY2023 15 1 0
FY2024 37 0 0
FY2025 24 0 3
FY2026 19 2 0

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Top occupations

Industries

  • Custom Computer Programming Services 34
  • Automobile Manufacturing 31
  • Full-Service Restaurants 19
  • Engineering Services 13
  • Food Services and Drinking Places 11
  • Consumer Lending 10
  • All Other Personal Services 10
  • Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services 9
  • Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses 9
  • Medical Laboratories 8

Countries of citizenship

  • India 72
  • South Korea 60
  • China 30
  • Japan 17
  • Iran 14
  • Taiwan 12
  • Mexico 11
  • Canada 9
  • Thailand 8
  • Philippines 5

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 98
  • Master's 95
  • None 31
  • High School 20
  • Associate's 12
  • Other 10
  • Doctorate 4

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 108
  • F-1 44
  • E-2 28
  • NOT IN USA 12
  • B-2 8
  • TN 6
  • L-1 6
  • J-1 5
  • H-1B1 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.