5,290
PERM Filings
89.9%
Approval Rate
0.8%
Denial Rate
9.3%
Withdrawn Rate
428 days
Avg Processing Time
$150,125
Avg Annual Wage
Filing Volume by Year
| Year | Total | Approved | Denied | Withdrawn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 2,035 | 1,734 | 33 | 268 | |
| FY2025 | 3,158 | 2,926 | 9 | 223 | |
| FY2026 | 97 | 96 | 1 | 0 |
PERM Filings by State
| State | Cases | |
|---|---|---|
| WA | 3,103 | |
| GA | 176 | |
| CA | 97 | |
| TX | 89 | |
| NC | 36 | |
| NY | 28 | |
| MA | 24 | |
| OR | 9 | |
| FL | 7 | |
| VA | 5 | |
| PA | 3 | |
| KS | 2 | |
| IA | 2 | |
| CO | 1 | |
| AZ | 1 |
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Cases |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | 2,306 |
| Project Management Specialists | 216 |
| Data Scientists | 179 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 102 |
| Sales Engineers | 69 |
Law Firms Used
| Firm | Cases | Approval |
|---|---|---|
| Vialto Partners LLP | 2,555 | 89.3% |
| Tafapolsky & Smith LLP | 733 | 77.5% |
| EY Law LLP | 180 | 83.3% |
| Murthy Law Firm | 80 | 97.5% |
| Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. | 18 | 0.0% |
Recent Cases
| Case # | Status | Job Title | State | Wage | Received | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24163-097073 | Denied | Software Engineer | WA | $139,874 | Tue Jun 11 | Tue Dec 16 |
| G-100-24213-235017 | Certified | Software Engineer | WA | $210,299 | Wed Jul 31 | Mon Dec 15 |
| G-100-24213-236092 | Certified | Silicon Engineer | NC | $109,100 | Wed Jul 31 | Mon Dec 15 |
| G-100-24212-232785 | Certified | Product Manager | TX | $138,510 | Tue Jul 30 | Mon Dec 15 |
| G-100-24213-236625 | Certified | Cloud Solution Architect | CA | $178,100 | Wed Jul 31 | Mon Dec 15 |
| G-100-24213-235908 | Certified | Software Engineer | WA | $143,190 | Wed Jul 31 | Mon Dec 15 |
| G-100-24213-235065 | Certified | Software Engineer | WA | $185,457 | Wed Jul 31 | Mon Dec 15 |
| G-100-24212-233381 | Certified | Technology Consultant | WA | $167,888 | Tue Jul 30 | Mon Dec 15 |
| G-100-24213-236532 | Certified | Silicon Engineer | WA | $126,500 | Wed Jul 31 | Mon Dec 15 |
| G-100-24212-232236 | Certified | Internal Audit | WA | $135,160 | Tue Jul 30 | Mon Dec 15 |
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.