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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Document Preparation Services

NAICS 561410

Decisions
63
Approved
76.4%
Median certified wage
$58,043
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 3 0 0
FY2017 6 0 0
FY2018 6 1 3
FY2019 3 1 1
FY2020 1 2 0
FY2021 2 3 1
FY2022 4 1 0
FY2023 2 2 1
FY2024 2 1 1
FY2025 5 0 1
FY2026 8 2 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Florida 22
  • California 13
  • New Jersey 7
  • Texas 6
  • New York 5
  • Pennsylvania 3
  • North Carolina 2
  • Virginia 1
  • Georgia 1
  • Arkansas 1

Worksite cities

  • Orlando, FL 9
  • Kissimmee, FL 5
  • East Orange, NJ 3
  • Anaheim, CA 3
  • Pittsburgh, PA 3
  • New York, NY 3
  • McKinney, TX 2
  • Elizabeth, NJ 2
  • Los Angeles, CA 2
  • Aventura, FL 2

Countries of citizenship

  • Brazil 5
  • Venezuela 4
  • India 4
  • Colombia 4
  • Japan 3
  • Vietnam 2
  • Poland 2
  • Argentina 2
  • Netherlands 2
  • Iran 2

Worker's education

  • Master's 12
  • High School 11
  • Bachelor's 11
  • None 10
  • Doctorate 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 12
  • B-2 7
  • E-2 5
  • F-1 4
  • EWI 2
  • I 2
  • PAROLEE 1
  • E-3 1
  • NOT IN USA 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: 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.