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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Footwear Manufacturing (group 31621)

NAICS 316219

Decisions
145
Approved
100.0%
Median certified wage
$123,790
Years
FY2016 to FY2024

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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 17 0 0
FY2017 33 0 0
FY2018 41 0 0
FY2019 42 0 0
FY2020 9 0 0
FY2021 1 0 0
FY2022 0 0 0
FY2023 0 0 0
FY2024 2 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Oregon 134
  • Massachusetts 6
  • New York 2
  • New Hampshire 1
  • Tennessee 1
  • District of Columbia 1

Worksite cities

  • Beaverton, OR 132
  • Boston, MA 5
  • New York, NY 2
  • Hillsboro, OR 2
  • Greenland, NH 1
  • Brockton, MA 1
  • Memphis, TN 1
  • Washington, DC 1

Countries of citizenship

  • India 100
  • China 10
  • Canada 7
  • United Kingdom 5
  • Australia 3
  • Italy 3
  • South Korea 2
  • Mexico 2
  • Indonesia 2
  • Venezuela 2

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 75
  • Master's 57
  • Other 6
  • None 6
  • Doctorate 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 123
  • L-1 17
  • PAROLEE 1
  • H-4 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.