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PERM sponsorship by industry

PERM in Human Rights Organizations

NAICS 813311

Decisions
91
Approved
96.5%
Median certified wage
$84,448
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 17 0 1
FY2017 7 1 0
FY2018 10 0 0
FY2019 6 0 1
FY2020 7 0 0
FY2021 7 1 0
FY2022 1 1 0
FY2023 5 0 1
FY2024 5 0 1
FY2025 13 0 0
FY2026 4 0 2

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Worksite states

  • New York 35
  • Massachusetts 14
  • District of Columbia 13
  • California 7
  • Virginia 6
  • Texas 3
  • Washington 2
  • Wisconsin 2
  • Georgia 1
  • Ohio 1

Worksite cities

  • New York, NY 30
  • Boston, MA 14
  • Washington, DC 11
  • Arlington, VA 2
  • Washington, DC, DC 2
  • Seattle, WA 2
  • Crystal City, VA 2
  • Brooklyn, NY 2
  • Milwaukee, WI 2
  • San Francisco, CA 2

Countries of citizenship

  • India 9
  • Canada 8
  • United Kingdom 6
  • Australia 5
  • Mexico 3
  • Pakistan 3
  • El Salvador 2
  • Colombia 2
  • Brazil 2
  • Iran 2

Worker's education

  • Master's 37
  • Bachelor's 22
  • Other 5
  • Doctorate 2
  • None 2
  • High School 1
  • Associate's 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 56
  • F-1 3
  • E-3 2
  • O-1 2
  • F-2 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.