Updated
PERM in All Other Business Support Services
NAICS 561499
- Decisions
- 248
- Approved
- 96.7%
- Median certified wage
- $106,954
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2018 | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 30 | 1 | 2 |
| FY2020 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2024 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| FY2025 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| FY2026 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
Top sponsors
- ALSAC/St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 42
- Cintas Corporation 34
- BLUE JEANS NETWORK 20
- UPGRADE, INC. 15
- Connor Group, Inc. 12
- Pitney Bowes Inc. 8
- VYOPTA INCORPORATED 7
- CoEnterprise LLC 5
- Globalfaces Direct Corp. 4
- Connor CS, Inc. 4
Top occupations
- Software Developers, Applications 52
- Software Developers, Systems Software 24
- Computer Systems Analysts 23
- Computer Occupations, All Other 16
- Software Developers, Applications, Non R & D (ACWIA Only) 13
- Software Developers, Non R&D 9
- Computer and Information Systems Managers 8
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators* 8
- Software Developers 6
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 6
Worksite states
- California 70
- Tennessee 43
- Ohio 34
- Texas 19
- New York 14
- Florida 14
- Connecticut 10
- Nevada 9
- New Jersey 6
- Virginia 5
Worksite cities
- Memphis, TN 41
- Mason, OH 34
- San Francisco, CA 24
- Mountain View, CA 22
- Austin, TX 12
- New York, NY 11
- Reno, NV 9
- Shelton, CT 5
- Los Angeles, CA 5
- Milford, CT 3
Countries of citizenship
- India 129
- China 16
- Venezuela 8
- Canada 7
- Mexico 5
- Pakistan 5
- Nepal 4
- South Korea 3
- Serbia 3
- Ireland 2
Worker's education
- Bachelor's 99
- Master's 91
- None 11
- High School 3
- Doctorate 3
- Other 2
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 164
- L-1 13
- F-1 7
- TN 5
- E-2 4
- NOT IN USA 3
- H-2A 1
- E-3 1
- B-2 1
- H-4 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 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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