2,786
PERM Filings
95.2%
Approval Rate
0.2%
Denial Rate
4.6%
Withdrawn Rate
410 days
Avg Processing Time
$148,541
Avg Annual Wage
Filing Volume by Year
| Year | Total | Approved | Denied | Withdrawn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 1,527 | 1,421 | 2 | 104 | |
| FY2025 | 1,240 | 1,224 | 4 | 12 | |
| FY2026 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
PERM Filings by State
| State | Cases | |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 1,086 | |
| TX | 152 | |
| WA | 91 | |
| NY | 17 | |
| OR | 8 | |
| FL | 7 | |
| MA | 7 | |
| CO | 2 | |
| NC | 1 |
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Cases |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | 554 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 219 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 81 |
| Electrical Engineers | 42 |
| Project Management Specialists | 40 |
Law Firms Used
| Firm | Cases | Approval |
|---|---|---|
| Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP | 1,366 | 92.4% |
| Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP | 5 | 100.0% |
Recent Cases
| Case # | Status | Job Title | State | Wage | Received | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-25318-408979 | Withdrawn | Human Interface Designer | CA | $252,400 | Fri Nov 14 | Wed Mar 25 |
| G-100-25318-409678 | Withdrawn | Layout Engineer | CA | $162,244 | Fri Nov 14 | Tue Mar 24 |
| G-100-25158-065697 | Withdrawn | Tools & Automation Engineer | WA | $132,948 | Sat Jun 07 | Thu Mar 19 |
| G-100-25356-503889 | Withdrawn | Marketing Specialist | CA | $108,200 | Mon Dec 22 | Mon Dec 22 |
| G-100-25356-503722 | Withdrawn | Marketing Specialist | CA | $108,200 | Mon Dec 22 | Mon Dec 22 |
| G-100-24219-249776 | Certified | Physical Design Engineer | CA | $161,700 | Tue Aug 06 | Tue Dec 16 |
| G-100-24219-249726 | Certified | Design Verification Engineer | CA | $126,984 | Tue Aug 06 | Tue Dec 16 |
| G-100-25321-412668 | Withdrawn | HI Designer | CA | $175,800 | Mon Nov 17 | Mon Nov 17 |
| G-100-24195-194749 | Certified | Professional Services Consultant | TX | $98,200 | Fri Jul 12 | Mon Nov 17 |
| G-100-24195-194752 | Certified | Data Engineer | TX | $121,000 | Fri Jul 12 | Mon Nov 17 |
Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC public disclosure files. Figures reflect employer submissions and may contain errors. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.