PERM jobs in West Chester, PA
- Decisions
- 442
- Approved
- 96.4%
- Median certified wage
- $92,247
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 30 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2017 | 37 | 3 | 4 |
| FY2018 | 42 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 28 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2020 | 25 | 5 | 2 |
| FY2021 | 42 | 2 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2023 | 39 | 1 | 6 |
| FY2024 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2025 | 45 | 0 | 6 |
| FY2026 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
Top sponsors
Top occupations
- Software Developers, Applications 87
- Software Developers 49
- Speech-Language Pathologists 37
- Computer Occupations, All Other 17
- Occupational Therapists 16
- Software Developers, Systems Software 15
- Actuaries 13
- Computer Systems Analysts 11
- Computer and Information Systems Managers 10
- Biochemists and Biophysicists 10
Industries
- Cable and Other Subscription Programming 115
- Educational Support Services 53
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 38
- Communication Equipment Repair and Maintenance 21
- Open-End Investment Funds 21
- All Other General Merchandise Retailers 16
- Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers 13
- Custom Computer Programming Services 13
- Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing 13
- Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing 12
Countries of citizenship
Worker's education
- Master's 166
- Bachelor's 100
- Doctorate 46
- None 14
- High School 5
- Other 3
- Associate's 1
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 282
- L-1 13
- F-1 11
- TN 5
- O-1 4
- NOT IN USA 3
- EWI 3
- E-2 2
- B-2 1
- E-3 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.