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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Motion Picture Theaters (except Drive-Ins)

NAICS 512131

Decisions
40
Approved
100.0%
Median certified wage
$104,874
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 0 1
FY2017 2 0 0
FY2018 6 0 0
FY2019 7 0 0
FY2020 2 0 1
FY2021 2 0 0
FY2022 0 0 0
FY2023 1 0 2
FY2024 3 0 0
FY2025 4 0 0
FY2026 3 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Florida 10
  • Kansas 10
  • Texas 6
  • Tennessee 4
  • California 4
  • Georgia 2
  • Puerto Rico 2
  • Wisconsin 1
  • New York 1

Worksite cities

  • Leawood, KS 10
  • Miami, FL 6
  • Plano, TX 5
  • Knoxville, TN 4
  • Los Angeles, CA 2
  • Rome, GA 2
  • San Juan, PR 2
  • Dallas, TX 1
  • Milwaukee, WI 1
  • La Jolla, CA 1

Countries of citizenship

  • India 9
  • Mexico 7
  • Argentina 3
  • Poland 2
  • Germany 2
  • Venezuela 2
  • Chile 2
  • Australia 2
  • Nigeria 1
  • France 1

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 15
  • None 7
  • Master's 6
  • Other 2
  • High School 1
  • Associate's 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 17
  • L-1 4
  • E-2 2
  • EWI 2
  • TN 1
  • B-2 1
  • H-4 1
  • I 1
  • F-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: 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.