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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

NAICS 423450

Decisions
951
Approved
96.7%
Median certified wage
$108,011
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 90 2 2
FY2017 70 5 4
FY2018 98 2 5
FY2019 87 1 2
FY2020 82 3 3
FY2021 63 1 3
FY2022 80 2 2
FY2023 58 2 3
FY2024 89 1 5
FY2025 91 3 5
FY2026 77 8 2

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Ohio 321
  • California 162
  • Florida 108
  • Massachusetts 69
  • Texas 60
  • New York 39
  • Minnesota 25
  • Georgia 18
  • Illinois 16
  • Indiana 16

Worksite cities

Countries of citizenship

Worker's education

  • Master's 340
  • Bachelor's 305
  • None 31
  • High School 24
  • Doctorate 18
  • Associate's 17
  • Other 7

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 504
  • L-1 59
  • F-1 39
  • NOT IN USA 23
  • E-2 21
  • B-2 17
  • TN 10
  • J-1 8
  • B-1 4
  • F-2 4

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.