PERM in Explosives Manufacturing
NAICS 325920
- Decisions
- 29
- Approved
- 96.0%
- Median certified wage
- $120,432
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| FY2022 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| FY2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2026 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Top sponsors
- DYNO NOBEL, INC. 15
- Orica USA Inc. 5
- Dyno Nobel Louisiana Ammonia LLC 2
- Austin Powder Company 2
- MAXAM North America, INC 2
- Maxam North America 1
- Maxam Initiation Systems LLC 1
- Austin Powder 1
Top occupations
Worksite states
- Utah 10
- Connecticut 4
- Colorado 3
- Tennessee 3
- Missouri 2
- Louisiana 2
- Texas 2
- Kentucky 1
- Illinois 1
- Georgia 1
Worksite cities
- Salt Lake City, UT 8
- Simsbury, CT 3
- Midway, TN 3
- Louisiana, MO 2
- Waggaman, LA 2
- Irving, TX 2
- Watkins, CO 2
- Salt Lake, UT 1
- Centennial, CO 1
- Graham, KY 1
Countries of citizenship
- India 5
- Spain 4
- Mexico 3
- South Africa 3
- Canada 2
- United Kingdom 1
- Brazil 1
- Botswana 1
- Venezuela 1
- Bulgaria 1
Worker's education
- Bachelor's 14
- Master's 7
- None 2
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 10
- L-1 10
- NOT IN USA 1
- O-1 1
- E-3 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.