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PERM jobs in Grafton, WI

Decisions
27
Approved
100.0%
Median certified wage
$107,135
Years
FY2016 to FY2026

Year by year

  • certified
  • denied
  • withdrawn
Fiscal years run October to September. More

Fiscal years run October to September. FY2016 to FY2023 come from DOL's closed-year files, and 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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 2 0 0
FY2018 2 0 0
FY2019 1 0 1
FY2020 2 0 0
FY2021 3 0 0
FY2022 0 0 0
FY2023 3 0 0
FY2024 2 0 0
FY2025 1 0 0
FY2026 4 0 0

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Top occupations

Industries

  • Motor and Generator Manufacturing 20
  • Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (NAICS 238220) 2
  • Offices of Physicians 1
  • Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (NAICS 23822) 1
  • Offices of Real Estate Appraisers 1
  • Other Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers 1
  • Offices of Dentists 1

Countries of citizenship

  • India 19
  • Belarus 1
  • Russia 1

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 12
  • Master's 7
  • High School 1
  • Other 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 17
  • L-1 2
  • B-2 1

H-1B in Grafton, WI

137 labor condition applications name a worksite here, FY2020 to FY2026, and DOL certified 115 (84%). An LCA is the employer's wage attestation before an H-1B petition, so it counts positions offered. It doesn't count people hired.

Jobs, certified LCAs since FY2024

  1. Software Developers 24
  2. Computer and Information Systems Managers 5
  3. General Internal Medicine Physicians 3
  4. Mechanical Engineers 3
  5. Data Scientists 3
  6. Computer Systems Analysts 2
  7. Computer Network Architects 2
  8. Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2
  9. Hospitalists 1
  10. Management Analysts 1

Where Grafton, WI sits

County
Ozaukee County
Census places Grafton village in it
Metro area
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
Metropolitan statistical area
DOL wage area
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
The area DOL sets prevailing wages for, wage year 2026-27

96.9 is BEA's price level for the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area in 2024, against 100 for the country as a whole; for housing rents it's 97.1. A salary here buys about 103% of what the same salary buys at the national price level.

What these jobs pay in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI BLS May 2025, DOL wage year 2026-27
  • Software Developers
    3 PERM decisions
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
    3 PERM decisions
  • Computer and Information Systems Managers
    3 PERM decisions
  • Dentists, General
    1 PERM decisions
$100k$200k
  • middle half of pay (BLS)
  • median
  • 10th to 90th percentile
  • DOL's Levels I to IV, left to right
Market pay and DOL wage levels for the jobs filed most here
Job BLS median Level I Level II Level III Level IV
Software Developers $123,730 $84,677 $102,586 $120,494 $138,403
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $62,930 $48,776 $59,446 $70,117 $80,787
Computer and Information Systems Managers $161,220 $113,006 $140,899 $168,792 $196,685
Dentists, General $155,940 $115,502 $144,144 $172,765 $201,406

Any job in any area, and every wage year since 2021-22, in the wage-level tool.

The jobs filed most in Grafton, WI: what employers in the metro report paying everyone in each, and DOL's four prevailing wage levels there. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics; DOL OFLC wage tables

The worksite city on each application, from DOL's decided cases since FY2016. Spellings of one city are pooled, and a city counts as one place per state.

Case data through Jun 30, 2026 · LCA disclosures through Jun 30, 2026 · Census places and metros through Jan 1, 2026 · BLS market pay through May 31, 2025 · DOL wage tables through Jul 1, 2026. How these figures are counted. Spotted an error? Tell us; every fix is dated in the corrections log.

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