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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

NAICS 562211

Decisions
73
Approved
80.6%
Median certified wage
$54,500
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 2 0 0
FY2017 1 0 0
FY2018 4 1 0
FY2019 1 0 0
FY2020 1 4 0
FY2021 0 0 2
FY2022 2 6 0
FY2023 1 1 9
FY2024 34 0 0
FY2025 3 0 0
FY2026 1 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • New Jersey 37
  • North Carolina 17
  • New York 5
  • Texas 2
  • Indiana 2
  • Oregon 2
  • Oklahoma 2
  • Arizona 2
  • Tennessee 1
  • Nevada 1

Worksite cities

  • Bridgeport, NJ 37
  • Charlotte, NC 17
  • Brooklyn, NY 3
  • Lindenhurst, NY 2
  • Chandler, AZ 2
  • Houston, TX 1
  • Galveston, TX 1
  • Merrillvile, IN 1
  • Nashville, TN 1
  • Arlington, OR 1

Countries of citizenship

  • South Africa 52
  • Ecuador 3
  • India 3
  • Nepal 2
  • China 2
  • El Salvador 2
  • Honduras 1
  • Canada 1
  • Mexico 1
  • Spain 1

Worker's education

  • None 60
  • Bachelor's 4
  • Master's 3
  • Doctorate 1

Visa held when filed

  • NOT IN USA 52
  • H-1B 7
  • EWI 3
  • PAROLEE 2
  • B-1 1
  • TN 1
  • F-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.