PERM jobs in Woburn, MA
- Decisions
- 2,406
- Approved
- 99.4%
- Median certified wage
- $115,000
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 324 | 1 | 11 |
| FY2017 | 276 | 0 | 5 |
| FY2018 | 269 | 5 | 2 |
| FY2019 | 268 | 2 | 2 |
| FY2020 | 212 | 1 | 2 |
| FY2021 | 252 | 2 | 2 |
| FY2022 | 172 | 2 | 5 |
| FY2023 | 160 | 1 | 4 |
| FY2024 | 138 | 1 | 2 |
| FY2025 | 166 | 0 | 10 |
| FY2026 | 107 | 0 | 2 |
Top sponsors
Top occupations
- Software Developers, Applications 1,384
- Software Developers 219
- Computer Occupations, All Other 162
- Computer Systems Analysts 126
- Software Developers, Systems Software 76
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators* 32
- Computer Systems Analysts 27
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 27
- Database Administrators 24
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 21
Industries
- Custom Computer Programming Services 2,023
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services 52
- Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 34
- Computer Systems Design Services 32
- Telecommunications 18
- Engineering Services 16
- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences 11
- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences 10
- Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 9
- Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) 9
Countries of citizenship
Worker's education
- Bachelor's 1,215
- Master's 834
- None 19
- Doctorate 13
- Other 5
- High School 5
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 2,002
- F-1 26
- L-1 25
- TN 7
- B-2 6
- F-2 2
- H-4 2
- I 1
- EWI 1
- B-1 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.