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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers

NAICS 424590

Decisions
59
Approved
92.9%
Median certified wage
$87,500
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 1 0 1
FY2017 3 0 1
FY2018 2 0 0
FY2019 4 0 0
FY2020 2 0 0
FY2021 7 1 1
FY2022 3 2 0
FY2023 1 0 0
FY2024 9 0 0
FY2025 14 0 0
FY2026 6 1 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Texas 21
  • North Carolina 8
  • New York 7
  • Connecticut 5
  • California 5
  • Florida 2
  • Kentucky 2
  • Tennessee 1
  • Missouri 1
  • North Dakota 1

Worksite cities

  • Seminole, TX 8
  • Farmville, NC 8
  • Wilton, CT 5
  • Nederland, TX 5
  • Dallas, TX 4
  • Calverton, NY 2
  • Woodhaven, NY 2
  • Los Angeles, CA 2
  • Edinburg, TX 2
  • Louisville, KY 2

Countries of citizenship

  • India 9
  • Mexico 8
  • Vietnam 6
  • China 4
  • Argentina 3
  • Brazil 3
  • Canada 2
  • United Kingdom 1
  • South Korea 1
  • Dominican Republic 1

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 18
  • None 9
  • Master's 8
  • Associate's 1
  • Other 1
  • High School 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 14
  • TN 5
  • L-1 4
  • NOT IN USA 4
  • E-1 2
  • H-2A 2
  • F-1 2
  • H-4 1
  • E-2 1
  • H-3 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.