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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Solid Waste Collection

NAICS 562111

Decisions
96
Approved
94.6%
Median certified wage
$64,701
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 1 0
FY2017 2 0 0
FY2018 7 0 0
FY2019 8 1 0
FY2020 15 1 1
FY2021 11 0 0
FY2022 5 0 1
FY2023 10 1 0
FY2024 10 1 1
FY2025 12 0 0
FY2026 2 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • Arizona 34
  • Virginia 26
  • California 8
  • Massachusetts 4
  • Florida 3
  • Georgia 3
  • Maryland 2
  • Illinois 2
  • Minnesota 2
  • Kentucky 2

Worksite cities

  • Scottsdale, AZ 24
  • Manassas, VA 17
  • Phoenix, AZ 10
  • San Francisco, CA 6
  • Manassas Park, VA 3
  • Somerset, KY 2
  • Provincetown, MA 2
  • Wilton, CT 2
  • Manassas Park City, VA 2
  • Sterling, VA 2

Countries of citizenship

  • India 27
  • El Salvador 19
  • Honduras 5
  • Canada 4
  • Philippines 3
  • Mexico 3
  • Pakistan 2
  • Jamaica 2
  • China 2
  • Romania 2

Worker's education

  • None 35
  • Bachelor's 19
  • Master's 17
  • High School 7
  • Associate's 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 32
  • TPS 20
  • PAROLEE 4
  • L-1 3
  • H-2B 2
  • TN 1
  • B-2 1
  • F-1 1
  • EWI 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.