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PERM in Pet and Pet Supplies Stores
NAICS 453910
- Decisions
- 348
- Approved
- 98.8%
- Median certified wage
- $125,143
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2018 | 25 | 0 | 2 |
| FY2019 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 33 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2021 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 33 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 22 | 2 | 1 |
| FY2024 | 51 | 1 | 6 |
| FY2025 | 49 | 0 | 3 |
| FY2026 | 55 | 0 | 3 |
Top sponsors
- Chewy Inc 84
- CHEWY, INC. DBA CHEWY.COM 69
- CHEWY.COM 62
- PetSmart LLC 55
- Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. 35
- PETSMART LLC FKA PETSMART, INC. 15
- MARS PETCARE US, INC. 3
- BRAZILIAN PET LLC 2
- FBM Global Pet Inc 2
- NORTH AMERICAN PET PRODUCTS 2
Top occupations
- Software Developers 60
- Software Developers, Applications 50
- Data Scientists 34
- Computer Occupations, All Other 27
- Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 15-1121) 24
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 13
- Computer and Information Systems Managers 11
- Software Developers, Systems Software 11
- Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 15-1211) 10
- Industrial Engineers 9
Worksite states
- Florida 93
- Massachusetts 86
- Arizona 70
- California 33
- Washington 22
- Texas 11
- Minnesota 11
- New York 5
- Pennsylvania 4
- Nevada 3
Worksite cities
- Boston, MA 86
- Phoenix, AZ 70
- Dania Beach, FL 42
- Plantation, FL 37
- San Diego, CA 26
- Bellevue, WA 22
- Minneapolis, MN 11
- San Antonio, TX 8
- Hollywood, FL 5
- Los Angeles, CA 3
Countries of citizenship
- India 166
- China 13
- Mexico 10
- Brazil 7
- Canada 6
- South Korea 3
- Venezuela 3
- Vietnam 2
- Turkey 2
- Russia 2
Worker's education
- Master's 118
- Bachelor's 93
- None 10
- Doctorate 4
- Other 3
- High School 1
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 198
- F-1 12
- B-2 3
- E-2 3
- TN 3
- L-1 2
- H-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 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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