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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Baked Goods Retailers

NAICS 445291

Decisions
222
Approved
95.4%
Median certified wage
$30,000
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 8 1 2
FY2017 15 1 1
FY2018 20 1 0
FY2019 22 2 1
FY2020 18 0 0
FY2021 14 1 0
FY2022 8 1 0
FY2023 11 1 1
FY2024 20 0 0
FY2025 23 0 0
FY2026 47 2 1

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Georgia 47
  • Texas 40
  • California 30
  • Florida 19
  • New York 18
  • New Jersey 14
  • Maryland 12
  • Virginia 8
  • New Hampshire 7
  • Illinois 6

Worksite cities

  • Atlanta, GA 10
  • Dallas, TX 9
  • Duluth, GA 9
  • Miami, FL 8
  • Lincoln, NH 7
  • McDonough, GA 6
  • Fayetteville, GA 6
  • Lawrenceville, GA 6
  • Brooklyn, NY 6
  • Fullerton, CA 5

Countries of citizenship

  • South Korea 56
  • Malaysia 10
  • Venezuela 6
  • Mexico 6
  • Spain 5
  • Taiwan 4
  • India 4
  • China 3
  • Brazil 3
  • Lebanon 3

Worker's education

  • None 79
  • High School 25
  • Bachelor's 16
  • Master's 10
  • Associate's 7
  • Other 6
  • Doctorate 1

Visa held when filed

  • F-1 31
  • E-2 15
  • NOT IN USA 14
  • B-2 12
  • F-2 9
  • H-1B 9
  • EWI 6
  • J-1 5
  • B-1 2
  • G-4 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.