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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Downers Grove, IL

Decisions
244
Approved
97.0%
Median certified wage
$102,669
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 42 1 2
FY2017 23 0 1
FY2018 30 0 2
FY2019 21 2 0
FY2020 12 1 0
FY2021 22 0 0
FY2022 11 1 0
FY2023 16 0 1
FY2024 18 2 3
FY2025 24 0 0
FY2026 9 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Computer Systems Design and Related Services 38
  • Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services 33
  • Custom Computer Programming Services 21
  • Computer Systems Design Services 14
  • Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services 11
  • Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses 11
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 8
  • Engineering Services 7
  • Computer Facilities Management Services 7
  • Telecommunications 7

Countries of citizenship

  • India 142
  • China 11
  • United Kingdom 7
  • Canada 6
  • Mexico 5
  • Germany 4
  • Philippines 4
  • Colombia 4
  • Brazil 4
  • Australia 3

Worker's education

  • Master's 114
  • Bachelor's 81
  • None 6
  • Other 3
  • Doctorate 2
  • High School 2
  • Associate's 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 156
  • L-1 29
  • F-1 9
  • E-3 3
  • E-2 2
  • PAROLEE 2
  • TN 2
  • E-1 2
  • NOT IN USA 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.