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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing

NAICS 332323

Decisions
108
Approved
90.7%
Median certified wage
$66,000
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 4
FY2017 4 1 1
FY2018 15 0 0
FY2019 6 0 0
FY2020 9 1 1
FY2021 10 1 3
FY2022 5 4 1
FY2023 17 1 0
FY2024 3 0 0
FY2025 6 1 0
FY2026 10 0 1

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Connecticut 23
  • New Jersey 15
  • New York 14
  • Minnesota 14
  • Texas 8
  • Florida 8
  • California 6
  • Maryland 3
  • Pennsylvania 3
  • Missouri 2

Worksite cities

  • Windsor, CT 18
  • Mendota Heights, MN 14
  • New York, NY 5
  • South Hackensack, NJ 4
  • Brooklyn, NY 4
  • Bloomfield, CT 4
  • Manville, NJ 3
  • Miami, FL 3
  • Passaic, NJ 3
  • Hyattsville, MD 2

Countries of citizenship

  • India 25
  • Italy 10
  • China 9
  • France 4
  • South Korea 3
  • Iran 3
  • Ecuador 3
  • Venezuela 3
  • Poland 3
  • Germany 3

Worker's education

  • Master's 36
  • Bachelor's 31
  • None 13
  • High School 7
  • Other 1
  • Associate's 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 40
  • F-1 11
  • L-1 5
  • B-2 3
  • E-1 3
  • NOT IN USA 2
  • TN 2
  • O-1 1
  • E-2 1
  • L-2 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.