Prevailing wage requests still waiting, by program and month filed (U.S. Department of Labor, FLAG)
DOL figures as of September 30, 2026; recorded October 24, 2026.
| Month filed | PERM requests waiting |
| April 2026 | 8 |
| May 2026 | 36 |
| June 2026 | 3,532 |
| July 2026 | 15,959 |
| August 2026 | 14,980 |
| September 2026 | 14,519 |
Source: official U.S. Department of Labor data, compiled and archived by greencardline.
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