PERM Cases Filed Q2 2023 (Apr–Jun 2023)
Filing cohort 2023-Q2 · Source: DOL OFLC public disclosure data
Total cases
1,352
Certification rate
11%
149 certified
Denied
260
Decided cases
409
Processing Time Distribution (decided cases)
p10 (best 10%)
507d
p25 (25th pct)
555d
p50 (median)
582d
p75 (75th pct)
604d
p90 (worst 10%)
623d
If you filed in Q2 2023 (Apr–Jun 2023), the median PERM decision took 582 calendar days. 10% of cases resolved in under 507 days; 10% took longer than 623 days. Based on decided cases only — pending cases excluded.
Top Employers in This Cohort
MORELLI'S GOURMET ICE CREAM & DESSERTS55 filings
SOAR Restaurants II LLC21 filings
Labor Guys, LLC18 filings
NC Subs, Inc.17 filings
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP INC.15 filings
COMPLETE CAR CARE SOLUTIONS LLC14 filings
Grant 4-D Farms, LLC14 filings
Optum Services, Inc.13 filings
Controlled Contamination Services12 filings
West Haven Manor10 filings
Top Job Categories in This Cohort
Software Developers103 filings
Fast Food and Counter Workers99 filings
Cooks, Restaurant30 filings
Home Health Aides25 filings
Computer Systems Analysts21 filings
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers20 filings
Helpers--Production Workers20 filings
Chefs and Head Cooks19 filings
Data source: DOL OFLC quarterly PERM disclosure files. Processing time percentiles cover decided cases only; pending cases are excluded. This is not legal advice. Methodology · Data sources · Disclaimer