PERM jobs in Aberdeen, SD
- Decisions
- 149
- Approved
- 99.3%
- Median certified wage
- $41,600
- Years
- FY2016 to FY2026
Year by year
- certified
- denied
- withdrawn
Fiscal years run October to September. FY2016 to FY2023 come from DOL's closed-year files, FY2024 on from its current ones; the newest year is partial until DOL publishes its fourth quarter.
Every year as a table
| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2018 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| FY2021 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 65 | 0 | 10 |
| FY2024 | 40 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2025 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2026 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Top sponsors
- New Angus, LLC 110
- Sanford Clinic 15
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY 8
- Sanford Health 3
- AVERA ST. LUKES 3
- AVERA ST. LUKE'S 2
- Avera McKennan 1
- Climate Control, Inc 1
- Dunlavy Contracting, LLC 1
- DACOTAH BANK ABERDEEN 1
Top occupations
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers 110
- Internists, General 6
- Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 4
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 3
- Pediatricians, General 3
- Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 2
- Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 2
- Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 2
- Family Medicine Physicians 1
Industries
- Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering 110
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 19
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 8
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 5
- Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors 1
- Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services 1
- Commercial Banking 1
- Corn Farming 1
- Landscaping Services 1
- Child Care Services 1
Countries of citizenship
Worker's education
- None 111
- Other 18
- Doctorate 6
- Master's 2
- Bachelor's 2
- High School 1
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 26
- F-1 2
- H-2A 1
- H-2B 1
The worksite city on each application, from DOL's decided cases since FY2016. Spellings of one city are pooled; a city counts as one place per state.
Case data: DOL quarterly disclosure files (flag.dol.gov) · data through Jun 30, 2026 · quarterly Decided PERM cases only. A case still waiting is not in here, so counts and durations describe finished cases, not the queue.