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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers

NAICS 424690

Decisions
190
Approved
94.5%
Median certified wage
$87,672
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 26 1 2
FY2017 14 1 1
FY2018 21 2 1
FY2019 17 1 1
FY2020 14 0 0
FY2021 15 0 0
FY2022 16 2 0
FY2023 14 0 0
FY2024 7 2 1
FY2025 19 1 0
FY2026 10 0 1

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Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Texas 37
  • California 28
  • Florida 20
  • Illinois 17
  • New Jersey 14
  • Michigan 11
  • New York 8
  • Minnesota 7
  • Delaware 7
  • Ohio 7

Worksite cities

  • Houston, TX 20
  • Miami, FL 8
  • Northbrook, IL 7
  • Doral, FL 5
  • Covina, CA 4
  • Ontario, CA 4
  • Midland, MI 4
  • Teaneck, NJ 4
  • New York, NY 4
  • Commerce City, CO 3

Countries of citizenship

  • India 36
  • China 24
  • Canada 14
  • Mexico 10
  • South Korea 10
  • Brazil 9
  • Venezuela 9
  • Japan 7
  • Italy 4
  • Colombia 3

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 65
  • Master's 60
  • None 17
  • High School 7
  • Doctorate 4
  • Associate's 3
  • Other 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 82
  • L-1 16
  • F-1 13
  • E-2 9
  • TN 7
  • B-2 5
  • NOT IN USA 4
  • F-2 2
  • EWI 2
  • E-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.