PERM in Software Publishers
NAICS 513210
- Decisions
- 7,529
- Approved
- 99.7%
- Median certified wage
- $143,759
- Years
- FY2024 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 0 | 0 | 233 |
| FY2025 | 4,045 | 8 | 317 |
| FY2026 | 2,755 | 12 | 159 |
Top sponsors
- Microsoft Corporation 4,432
- Oracle America, Inc. 1,473
- SNAP INC. 149
- Block, Inc. 119
- Siemens Industry Software Inc. 119
- Nutanix, Inc. 113
- Roblox Corporation 70
- The MathWorks, Inc. 59
- Confluent, Inc. 49
- BILL Operations LLC 35
Top occupations
- Software Developers 5,010
- Data Scientists 465
- Project Management Specialists 389
- Computer Systems Analysts 345
- Sales Engineers 126
- Computer and Information Systems Managers 97
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 96
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 86
- Management Analysts 71
- Web and Digital Interface Designers 56
Worksite states
- Washington 4,155
- California 1,318
- Texas 1,120
- Georgia 193
- Massachusetts 165
- New York 144
- Missouri 60
- North Carolina 60
- Illinois 48
- Pennsylvania 45
Worksite cities
- Redmond, WA 3,891
- Austin, TX 991
- Mountain View, CA 226
- Seattle, WA 198
- Atlanta, GA 181
- San Jose, CA 157
- Redwood Shores, CA 131
- New York, NY 120
- Oakland, CA 117
- San Mateo, CA 114
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.