1,218
PERM Filings
97.0%
Approval Rate
0.1%
Denial Rate
2.9%
Withdrawn Rate
444 days
Avg Processing Time
$137,690
Avg Annual Wage
Filing Volume by Year
| Year | Total | Approved | Denied | Withdrawn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 264 | 258 | 0 | 6 | |
| FY2025 | 517 | 515 | 1 | 1 | |
| FY2026 | 437 | 409 | 0 | 28 |
PERM Filings by State
| State | Cases | |
|---|---|---|
| NC | 372 | |
| TX | 290 | |
| MA | 169 | |
| NH | 63 | |
| RI | 33 | |
| NJ | 23 | |
| KY | 11 | |
| UT | 9 | |
| CO | 4 | |
| NY | 3 | |
| CA | 2 |
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Cases |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | 645 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 78 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 35 |
| Data Scientists | 31 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 23 |
Law Firms Used
| Firm | Cases | Approval |
|---|---|---|
| Seyfarth Shaw LLP | 545 | 98.5% |
| Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP | 433 | 93.8% |
| BERRY APPLEMAN & LEIDEN | 1 | 0.0% |
Recent Cases
| Case # | Status | Job Title | State | Wage | Received | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-25164-090001 | Certified | Manager, Client Service Implementation | TX | $90,000 | Fri Jun 13 | Mon Jun 29 |
| G-100-25135-981193 | Certified | Consultant, Business Analysis | RI | $108,150 | Thu May 15 | Tue Jun 09 |
| G-100-25135-980856 | Certified | Manager, Accounting | RI | $123,600 | Thu May 15 | Tue Jun 09 |
| G-100-25132-965305 | Certified | IT Audit Manager | TX | $114,400 | Mon May 12 | Tue Jun 09 |
| G-100-25129-960963 | Certified | Director, Software Engineering | KY | $150,668 | Fri May 09 | Tue Jun 09 |
| G-100-25133-970739 | Certified | Senior Systems Engineer | TX | $118,000 | Tue May 13 | Tue Jun 09 |
| G-100-25150-034707 | Certified | Senior Quantitative Developer | TX | $125,000 | Fri May 30 | Tue Jun 09 |
| G-100-25119-919200 | Certified | Principal Software Engineer/Developer | TX | $149,781 | Tue Apr 29 | Mon Jun 08 |
| G-100-25119-918712 | Certified | Senior Full Stack Engineer | TX | $126,850 | Tue Apr 29 | Mon Jun 08 |
| G-100-25119-918880 | Certified | Senior Software Engineer/Developer | TX | $123,625 | Tue Apr 29 | Mon Jun 08 |
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.