638
PERM Filings
98.7%
Approval Rate
0.5%
Denial Rate
0.8%
Withdrawn Rate
458 days
Avg Processing Time
$178,224
Avg Annual Wage
Filing Volume by Year
| Year | Total | Approved | Denied | Withdrawn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 152 | 147 | 2 | 3 | |
| FY2025 | 257 | 256 | 0 | 1 | |
| FY2026 | 229 | 227 | 1 | 1 |
PERM Filings by State
| State | Cases | |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 439 | |
| WA | 21 | |
| FL | 18 | |
| IL | 4 | |
| MA | 3 | |
| GA | 2 | |
| NY | 1 |
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Cases |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | 186 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 56 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 49 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 32 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | 18 |
Law Firms Used
| Firm | Cases | Approval |
|---|---|---|
| Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP | 488 | 99.0% |
Recent Cases
| Case # | Status | Job Title | State | Wage | Received | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-25168-103418 | Certified | Senior Machine Learning Engineer | CA | $193,040 | Tue Jun 17 | Tue Jun 30 |
| G-100-25157-063038 | Certified | Machine Learning Engineer | CA | $172,931 | Fri Jun 06 | Fri Jun 26 |
| G-100-25161-071940 | Certified | Staff Engineer, AEE | FL | $135,000 | Mon Jun 09 | Thu Jun 25 |
| G-100-25156-059576 | Certified | Manager, Automation | FL | $135,866 | Thu Jun 05 | Wed Jun 24 |
| G-100-25156-057012 | Certified | Sr. Applied Research Scientist | CA | $205,517 | Thu Jun 05 | Wed Jun 24 |
| G-100-25156-056546 | Certified | Software Quality Engineer | CA | $105,300 | Thu Jun 05 | Wed Jun 24 |
| G-100-25142-008803 | Certified | Full Stack SW Engineer, UX Platform - Builders & Experiences | CA | $152,440 | Thu May 22 | Tue Jun 23 |
| G-100-25143-015394 | Certified | Sr Machine Learning Quality Engineer | CA | $141,800 | Fri May 23 | Mon Jun 22 |
| G-100-25140-996970 | Certified | Software Engineer, UX Platform – Foundations | WA | $165,000 | Tue May 20 | Sun Jun 21 |
| G-100-25140-996865 | Certified | TSE, Automation | CA | $120,245 | Tue May 20 | Sun Jun 21 |
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.