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PERM in Used Car Dealers
NAICS 441120
- Decisions
- 575
- Approved
- 91.5%
- Median certified wage
- $56,000
- Years
- FY2016 to FY2026
Year by year
- certified
- denied
- withdrawn
Fiscal years run October to September. More
Fiscal years run October to September. FY2016 to FY2023 come from DOL's closed-year files, and 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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 17 | 3 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 19 | 1 | 3 |
| FY2018 | 34 | 4 | 2 |
| FY2019 | 35 | 6 | 2 |
| FY2020 | 27 | 2 | 2 |
| FY2021 | 43 | 5 | 2 |
| FY2022 | 35 | 6 | 2 |
| FY2023 | 33 | 5 | 4 |
| FY2024 | 74 | 6 | 2 |
| FY2025 | 106 | 4 | 1 |
| FY2026 | 82 | 5 | 3 |
Top sponsors
- Carvana, LLC 73
- CARS.COM 17
- Vroom 9
- Eden Motor Group, Inc. 9
- TrueCar, Inc. 8
- Philly Auto, Inc. 8
- Emperial Motors Sales, LLC 7
- KBS Auto Sales 6
- Super Deal Auto Group LLC 6
- LUNA CAR CENTER LLC 5
Top occupations
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 61
- Software Developers 38
- General and Operations Managers 31
- Software Developers, Applications 30
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 29
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 28
- Retail Salespersons 23
- Accountants and Auditors 18
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 17
- Management Analysts 15
Worksite states
- Florida 139
- Texas 77
- Arizona 68
- California 66
- Virginia 29
- Illinois 28
- Massachusetts 26
- Georgia 25
- Ohio 23
- Pennsylvania 14
Worksite cities
- Tempe, AZ 67
- Miami, FL 43
- Houston, TX 39
- Orlando, FL 25
- Los Angeles, CA 19
- Chicago, IL 19
- Doral, FL 13
- Dallas, TX 10
- Santa Monica, CA 8
- Philadelphia, PA 8
Countries of citizenship
Worker's education
- Bachelor's 103
- None 98
- Master's 84
- High School 54
- Associate's 13
- Other 3
- Doctorate 2
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 84
- F-1 64
- B-2 47
- E-2 29
- NOT IN USA 20
- F-2 16
- B-1 3
- TN 2
- E-3 2
- E-1 2
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 through Jun 30, 2026. How these figures are counted. Spotted an error? Tell us; every fix is dated in the corrections log.
The sources in full
Case data: DOL quarterly disclosure files (flag.dol.gov) · data through Jun 30, 2026 · quarterly
What this data includes
Case data: Decided PERM cases only. A case still waiting isn't in here, so counts and durations describe finished cases.
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