Updated
PERM in All Other Information Services
NAICS 519190
- Decisions
- 3,186
- Approved
- 98.8%
- Median certified wage
- $127,209
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 431 | 0 | 5 |
| FY2017 | 299 | 9 | 2 |
| FY2018 | 434 | 6 | 3 |
| FY2019 | 264 | 3 | 6 |
| FY2020 | 352 | 3 | 10 |
| FY2021 | 395 | 1 | 4 |
| FY2022 | 250 | 2 | 6 |
| FY2023 | 321 | 3 | 4 |
| FY2024 | 307 | 0 | 2 |
| FY2025 | 51 | 9 | 1 |
| FY2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Top sponsors
- BLOOMBERG L.P. 2,010
- Equifax Inc. 465
- ACUMEN LLC 81
- MARKETO, INC. 42
- MARIN SOFTWARE INC. 41
- MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED 28
- DUN BRADSTREET, INC. 28
- ZOCDOC 23
- IHS GLOBAL INC 21
- SHUTTERSTOCK, INC. 20
Top occupations
- Software Developers, Applications 1,724
- Software Developers 255
- Software Developers, Systems Software 193
- Computer and Information Systems Managers 145
- Computer Systems Analysts 115
- Statisticians 113
- Computer Occupations, All Other 113
- Social Science Research Assistants 46
- Reporters and Correspondents 36
- Financial Analysts 36
Worksite states
- New York 1,955
- Georgia 422
- California 347
- New Jersey 142
- Missouri 95
- Texas 36
- Virginia 36
- Massachusetts 22
- Nebraska 15
- Florida 15
Worksite cities
- New York, NY 1,942
- Alpharetta, GA 319
- San Francisco, CA 109
- Princeton, NJ 96
- Atlanta, GA 90
- Burlingame, CA 82
- St. Louis, MO 74
- San Mateo, CA 43
- Mountain View, CA 19
- Austin, TX 19
Countries of citizenship
- India 1,461
- China 823
- Canada 184
- United Kingdom 69
- Taiwan 49
- South Korea 43
- Russia 31
- Pakistan 23
- Japan 22
- Australia 21
Worker's education
- Master's 1,955
- Bachelor's 941
- Doctorate 147
- Other 56
- None 10
- High School 7
- Associate's 2
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 2,650
- L-1 249
- F-1 90
- TN 59
- E-3 11
- O-1 6
- NOT IN USA 6
- H-4 6
- L-2 5
- E-2 5
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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