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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals

NAICS 334515

Decisions
331
Approved
95.3%
Median certified wage
$104,957
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 46 5 1
FY2017 25 2 1
FY2018 34 0 0
FY2019 23 0 1
FY2020 24 3 0
FY2021 32 1 0
FY2022 19 0 2
FY2023 14 0 1
FY2024 24 0 0
FY2025 39 0 4
FY2026 24 4 2

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Worksite states

  • California 104
  • Texas 40
  • Massachusetts 20
  • South Carolina 19
  • New York 17
  • Washington 14
  • Colorado 12
  • Illinois 12
  • North Carolina 9
  • Georgia 9

Worksite cities

  • Morgan Hill, CA 27
  • West Union, SC 18
  • Liberty Lake, WA 12
  • Santa Clara, CA 12
  • San Diego, CA 11
  • San Jose, CA 11
  • North Reading, MA 11
  • Raleigh, NC 8
  • Willowbrook, IL 8
  • Livermore, CA 8

Countries of citizenship

  • India 133
  • China 29
  • Mexico 10
  • Canada 10
  • Taiwan 9
  • Vietnam 7
  • France 6
  • Japan 5
  • United Kingdom 5
  • Nepal 5

Worker's education

  • Master's 159
  • Bachelor's 83
  • Doctorate 10
  • Other 4
  • High School 1
  • Associate's 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 209
  • L-1 17
  • F-1 9
  • TN 8
  • E-2 7
  • E-3 1
  • O-1 1
  • H-4 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.