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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

NAICS 333249

Decisions
193
Approved
93.9%
Median certified wage
$91,998
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 12 1 0
FY2018 16 1 2
FY2019 15 2 0
FY2020 17 2 1
FY2021 28 3 3
FY2022 21 1 1
FY2023 18 0 1
FY2024 18 0 2
FY2025 19 1 2
FY2026 3 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • California 33
  • Pennsylvania 16
  • Michigan 16
  • Texas 15
  • Massachusetts 12
  • Illinois 12
  • Ohio 10
  • Kentucky 7
  • Tennessee 7
  • Georgia 7

Worksite cities

  • Redwood City, CA 10
  • Somerville, MA 8
  • York, PA 7
  • Houston, TX 6
  • Fort Payne, AL 5
  • Grand Rapids, MI 4
  • Newark, CA 4
  • Arlington Heights, IL 4
  • Lexington, SC 4
  • Highland Heights, KY 3

Countries of citizenship

  • India 43
  • Mexico 22
  • Canada 14
  • China 12
  • Germany 12
  • Italy 9
  • Venezuela 4
  • Taiwan 4
  • South Korea 4
  • Brazil 3

Worker's education

  • Master's 62
  • Bachelor's 57
  • None 22
  • High School 8
  • Other 7
  • Doctorate 4
  • Associate's 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 80
  • L-1 33
  • E-2 15
  • TN 12
  • F-1 3
  • L-2 2
  • B-2 1
  • H-1B1 1
  • O-1 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.