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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (group 3152)

NAICS 315299

Decisions
22
Approved
100.0%
Median certified wage
$89,438
Years
FY2016 to FY2021

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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 7 0 0
FY2017 3 0 0
FY2018 6 0 1
FY2019 3 0 0
FY2020 1 0 0
FY2021 1 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Oregon 7
  • California 5
  • Michigan 2
  • New Jersey 2
  • New York 2
  • Illinois 1
  • Florida 1
  • Texas 1
  • Puerto Rico 1

Worksite cities

  • Portland, OR 7
  • Dearborn, MI 2
  • New York, NY 2
  • Chicago, IL 1
  • Los Angeles, CA 1
  • Avenel, NJ 1
  • Miami, FL 1
  • Vernon, CA 1
  • Dallas, TX 1
  • South El Monte, CA 1

Countries of citizenship

  • India 9
  • South Korea 3
  • China 3
  • El Salvador 2
  • Poland 1
  • Mexico 1
  • Italy 1
  • Pakistan 1
  • Honduras 1

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 9
  • Master's 8
  • High School 2
  • None 1
  • Associate's 1
  • Other 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 16
  • F-1 1
  • EWI 1
  • B-2 1
  • NOT IN USA 1

The industry is the NAICS code the employer entered on the form. DOL publishes the code alone; the title is the Census Bureau's, and a code Census never defined takes its parent group's title.

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.