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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Valencia, CA

Decisions
234
Approved
95.0%
Median certified wage
$84,781
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 40 2 3
FY2017 12 0 2
FY2018 27 0 0
FY2019 19 1 1
FY2020 22 5 0
FY2021 10 0 0
FY2022 11 1 3
FY2023 13 1 0
FY2024 11 0 0
FY2025 20 0 2
FY2026 26 1 1

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences 42
  • Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing 19
  • Limited-Service Restaurants 17
  • Custom Computer Programming Services 15
  • Testing Laboratories and Services 14
  • Computer Systems Design and Related Services 8
  • Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences 7
  • Medical Laboratories 7
  • All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 7
  • Restaurants and Other Eating Places 5

Countries of citizenship

  • India 64
  • Philippines 24
  • China 12
  • South Korea 10
  • Canada 9
  • Germany 9
  • Thailand 6
  • Mexico 5
  • United Kingdom 4
  • Australia 4

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 73
  • Master's 67
  • None 24
  • Other 6
  • Doctorate 6
  • High School 5
  • Associate's 3

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 108
  • L-1 20
  • NOT IN USA 13
  • F-1 11
  • B-2 3
  • E-2 3
  • E-3 3
  • TN 3
  • F-2 2
  • J-1 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.