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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing

NAICS 322212

Decisions
41
Approved
97.3%
Median certified wage
$75,000
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 3 0 0
FY2017 3 0 0
FY2018 3 0 0
FY2019 2 0 0
FY2020 1 0 2
FY2021 9 0 0
FY2022 7 0 0
FY2023 0 0 0
FY2024 3 0 2
FY2025 1 1 0
FY2026 4 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Alabama 15
  • New Jersey 5
  • California 5
  • Georgia 3
  • Texas 3
  • Florida 2
  • Washington 2
  • Iowa 1
  • Louisiana 1
  • Missouri 1

Worksite cities

  • Montgomery, AL 15
  • South Plainfield, NJ 5
  • City of Industry, CA 3
  • Atlanta, GA 2
  • Renton, WA 2
  • Newton, IA 1
  • Monroe, LA 1
  • Plant City, FL 1
  • Saginaw, TX 1
  • Excelsior Springs, MO 1

Countries of citizenship

  • South Korea 15
  • Mexico 3
  • India 3
  • China 2
  • France 2
  • Australia 2
  • Colombia 2
  • Germany 1
  • Venezuela 1
  • Nepal 1

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 21
  • Master's 7
  • None 3
  • High School 2
  • Doctorate 1

Visa held when filed

  • E-2 10
  • H-1B 9
  • L-1 4
  • TN 2
  • E-3 2
  • F-1 1
  • J-1 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.