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National Hockey League: green card (PERM) sponsorship
National Hockey League filed 6 PERM labor certification applications decided in fiscal years 2024–2026; certified: 6. Median offered salary $159,637; median time from filing to certification: 493 days.
PERM applications6
Certified6
Median offered salary$159,637
Median days to certification493
Already working for the employer100%
Employees (as filed)39
In business since1917
Employer addressNew York, NY
Job titles
| Job title | PERM applications | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Linesman | 5 | $156,821 |
| Referee | 1 | $285,542 |
Work sites
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Latest decisions
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Decided | Status | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Referee | $285,542 | Denver, CO | Jan 29, 2025 | May 6, 2026 | Certified | 462 |
| Linesman | $151,002 | Philadelphia, PA | Dec 12, 2024 | Apr 13, 2026 | Certified | 487 |
| Linesman | $167,732–$184,992 | Washington, DC | Oct 21, 2024 | Mar 5, 2026 | Certified | 500 |
| Linesman | $146,249 | Dallas, TX | Dec 20, 2023 | Apr 22, 2025 | Certified | 489 |
| Linesman | $162,453 | Denver, CO | Dec 12, 2023 | Apr 22, 2025 | Certified | 497 |
| Linesman | $156,821 | Detroit, MI | Dec 12, 2023 | Apr 22, 2025 | Certified | 497 |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications. PERM certification is one step toward a green card; USCIS decides the petition. Not legal advice. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2024–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).