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PERM jobs in Mequon, WI

Decisions
54
Approved
98.0%
Median certified wage
$91,192
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 8 0 1
FY2017 6 1 0
FY2018 4 0 1
FY2019 7 0 1
FY2020 4 0 0
FY2021 7 0 0
FY2022 2 0 0
FY2023 1 0 0
FY2024 6 0 0
FY2025 2 0 0
FY2026 3 0 0

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Industries

  • Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing 28
  • Custom Computer Programming Services 10
  • Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services 4
  • Software Publishers 2
  • Electrical Equipment Manufacturing 1
  • Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores 1
  • All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
  • Civic and Social Organizations 1
  • Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers (except Bulk Stations and Terminals) 1
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 1

Countries of citizenship

  • India 22
  • Russia 8
  • China 7
  • Serbia 2
  • Mexico 2
  • Sudan 1
  • Sri Lanka 1
  • Jamaica 1
  • Rwanda 1
  • Bosnia And Herzegovina 1

Worker's education

  • Master's 28
  • Bachelor's 16
  • Doctorate 4
  • Other 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 37
  • F-1 4
  • NOT IN USA 1
  • TN 1
  • L-1 1

H-1B in Mequon, WI

169 labor condition applications name a worksite here, FY2020 to FY2026, and DOL certified 162 (96%). An LCA is the employer's wage attestation before an H-1B petition, so it counts positions offered. It doesn't count people hired.

Where Mequon, WI sits

County
Ozaukee County
Census places Mequon city 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
  • Electrical Engineers
    12 PERM decisions
  • Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
    4 PERM decisions
  • Computer Systems Analysts
    2 PERM decisions
  • Mechatronics Engineers
    1 PERM decisions
  • Industrial Engineers
    1 PERM decisions
$80k$100k$120k$140k
  • 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
Electrical Engineers $98,950 $78,395 $91,374 $104,333 $117,312
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $109,220 $73,840 $92,248 $110,635 $129,043
Computer Systems Analysts $102,120 $78,998 $92,123 $105,269 $118,394
Mechatronics Engineers $106,320 $79,040 $94,619 $110,198 $125,778
Industrial Engineers $100,020 $75,005 $88,878 $102,773 $116,646

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

The jobs filed most in Mequon, 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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