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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers

NAICS 423430

Decisions
590
Approved
95.4%
Median certified wage
$98,057
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 85 6 0
FY2017 57 4 3
FY2018 57 3 2
FY2019 38 1 3
FY2020 32 3 0
FY2021 52 0 4
FY2022 55 1 3
FY2023 53 3 4
FY2024 36 2 1
FY2025 47 1 4
FY2026 28 2 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • California 170
  • Illinois 70
  • Florida 61
  • Arizona 52
  • Texas 40
  • New Jersey 27
  • New York 21
  • Massachusetts 20
  • Virginia 18
  • Georgia 16

Worksite cities

Countries of citizenship

Worker's education

  • Master's 239
  • Bachelor's 185
  • None 36
  • Other 13
  • Associate's 12
  • High School 10
  • Doctorate 9

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 296
  • L-1 82
  • F-1 30
  • E-2 22
  • NOT IN USA 7
  • B-2 7
  • TN 6
  • E-3 5
  • E-1 4
  • O-1 3

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.