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PERM in Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance
NAICS 484230
- Decisions
- 470
- Approved
- 67.6%
- Median certified wage
- $47,944
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| FY2018 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 100 | 19 | 3 |
| FY2020 | 38 | 59 | 5 |
| FY2021 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| FY2022 | 35 | 26 | 2 |
| FY2023 | 10 | 28 | 1 |
| FY2024 | 13 | 8 | 2 |
| FY2025 | 61 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2026 | 21 | 0 | 2 |
Top sponsors
- Navajo Express, Inc. 130
- US Transport, Inc. 86
- Groendyke Transport, Inc. 67
- Bulkley & Associates, LLC 28
- MAY TRUCKING COMPANY 28
- Estes Express Lines 23
- Schmidt Transportation Inc 21
- APS Transport LLC 14
- VALLEY SPREADER, INC 10
- Oligrow Trucking LLC 5
Top occupations
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 397
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 10
- Software Developers 9
- Software Developers, Applications 7
- Accountants and Auditors 6
- Computer Occupations, All Other 3
- Project Management Specialists 2
- Computer Systems Analysts 2
- First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators 2
- Logisticians 2
Worksite states
- Colorado 172
- Texas 82
- Kansas 67
- Oregon 29
- Virginia 23
- Nebraska 21
- Maryland 15
- California 12
- Utah 11
- Illinois 8
Worksite cities
- Denver, CO 172
- Wichita, KS 67
- Cleburne, TX 37
- Brashear, TX 28
- Salem, OR 28
- Richmond, VA 23
- Plattsmouth, NE 21
- Laurel, MD 14
- Brawley, CA 10
- Salt Lake City, UT 7
Countries of citizenship
- South Africa 125
- Zimbabwe 85
- India 21
- Poland 18
- Serbia 13
- Mexico 12
- Macedonia 11
- Colombia 7
- Romania 7
- Spain 6
Worker's education
- None 330
- Bachelor's 25
- High School 11
- Master's 11
- Associate's 1
- Other 1
- Doctorate 1
Visa held when filed
- NOT IN USA 316
- H-1B 20
- E-2 5
- B-2 4
- L-1 2
- EWI 2
- F-1 2
- H-3 1
- TPS 1
- B-1 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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