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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing (group 33351)

NAICS 333512

Decisions
103
Approved
91.7%
Median certified wage
$80,500
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 21 1 1
FY2017 14 2 0
FY2018 13 2 3
FY2019 21 2 2
FY2020 7 1 1
FY2021 8 0 0
FY2022 1 0 0
FY2023 1 0 0
FY2024 2 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • California 15
  • Pennsylvania 14
  • Michigan 9
  • Ohio 8
  • New Jersey 7
  • Connecticut 7
  • Texas 7
  • New Hampshire 6
  • Illinois 6
  • New York 5

Worksite cities

  • Latrobe, PA 8
  • Cranbury, NJ 7
  • Farmington, CT 7
  • Hanover, NH 6
  • Solon, OH 5
  • Houston, TX 5
  • Montgomery, AL 4
  • Torrance, CA 4
  • Rochester, NY 3
  • Hoffman Estates, IL 3

Countries of citizenship

  • India 20
  • Germany 14
  • China 10
  • South Korea 9
  • Mexico 9
  • Italy 6
  • Canada 5
  • Brazil 4
  • Taiwan 3
  • Austria 2

Worker's education

  • Master's 41
  • Bachelor's 31
  • None 10
  • High School 7
  • Other 6
  • Associate's 6
  • Doctorate 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 42
  • E-2 20
  • F-1 14
  • L-1 11
  • B-1 4
  • B-2 3
  • TN 1
  • E-3 1
  • E-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.