Skip to main content

PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in General Warehousing and Storage

NAICS 493110

Decisions
1,631
Approved
54.9%
Median certified wage
$27,789
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 6 4 0
FY2017 4 1 1
FY2018 10 0 1
FY2019 13 35 21
FY2020 220 8 11
FY2021 17 259 13
FY2022 11 354 2
FY2023 12 4 1
FY2024 195 0 7
FY2025 73 2 18
FY2026 257 5 66

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Tennessee 1,350
  • Florida 84
  • Ohio 48
  • California 45
  • New Jersey 33
  • Texas 24
  • New York 7
  • Illinois 6
  • Georgia 5
  • Arizona 4

Worksite cities

Countries of citizenship

Worker's education

  • None 857
  • High School 78
  • Master's 51
  • Bachelor's 38
  • Other 1
  • Associate's 1

Visa held when filed

  • NOT IN USA 827
  • B-2 65
  • H-1B 59
  • F-1 23
  • E-2 4
  • F-2 4
  • L-1 2
  • J-1 2
  • EWI 2
  • E-3 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: 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.