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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (group 3332)

NAICS 333298

Decisions
134
Approved
98.4%
Median certified wage
$89,668
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 36 0 0
FY2017 24 0 5
FY2018 17 0 0
FY2019 17 2 1
FY2020 11 0 0
FY2021 9 0 0
FY2022 5 0 0
FY2023 5 0 0
FY2024 2 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Michigan 41
  • Texas 21
  • Ohio 15
  • California 8
  • Connecticut 8
  • New York 7
  • South Carolina 6
  • Pennsylvania 4
  • Virginia 3
  • North Carolina 3

Worksite cities

  • Toledo, OH 11
  • Houston, TX 10
  • Troy, MI 8
  • Wixom, MI 8
  • Holland, MI 7
  • San Antonio, TX 6
  • Sterling Heights, MI 5
  • Shelton, CT 4
  • Granville, OH 3
  • Richmond, VA 3

Countries of citizenship

  • India 37
  • Mexico 20
  • Canada 12
  • Germany 10
  • China 8
  • Italy 5
  • Brazil 5
  • South Korea 5
  • Taiwan 5
  • Spain 4

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 61
  • Master's 52
  • Other 7
  • None 7
  • Associate's 2
  • High School 2
  • Doctorate 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 86
  • TN 15
  • L-1 13
  • E-2 5
  • F-1 2
  • B-1 1
  • E-3 1
  • EWI 1
  • TPS 1
  • NOT IN USA 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.