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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Lake Zurich, IL

Decisions
108
Approved
96.2%
Median certified wage
$97,365
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 7 1 0
FY2017 10 1 0
FY2018 10 1 0
FY2019 3 0 0
FY2020 13 1 2
FY2021 9 0 0
FY2022 8 0 0
FY2023 9 0 0
FY2024 9 0 0
FY2025 12 0 1
FY2026 11 0 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Office Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing 31
  • Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing 20
  • Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing 6
  • Landscaping Services 5
  • General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload 4
  • Engineering Services 4
  • Roofing Contractors 2
  • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing 2
  • Residential Building Construction 2
  • Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing 2

Countries of citizenship

  • India 48
  • China 5
  • South Korea 4
  • Mexico 4
  • Ukraine 3
  • Canada 3
  • Poland 3
  • France 3
  • Australia 2
  • Nigeria 2

Worker's education

  • Master's 38
  • Bachelor's 36
  • High School 5
  • None 3
  • Other 2

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 59
  • F-1 4
  • E-2 3
  • TN 3
  • B-2 2
  • L-1 2
  • B-1 2
  • E-3 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.