PERM jobs in North Chicago, IL
- Decisions
- 272
- Approved
- 98.9%
- Median certified wage
- $115,000
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2018 | 29 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2019 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 39 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2023 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
| FY2024 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| FY2025 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2026 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
Top sponsors
- AbbVie Inc. 259
- AbbVie US LLC 6
- North Chicago Community Unit School District 187 2
- AbbVie Endocrinology Inc. 2
- ALLERGAN SALES, LLC SUBSIDIARY OF ALLERGAN, INC 2
- AbbVie Bioresearch Center 1
Top occupations
Industries
- Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing 208
- Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing 44
- Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing 14
- Chemical Manufacturing 2
- Computer Systems Design Services 2
- Elementary and Secondary Schools 1
- Elementary and Secondary Schools 1
Countries of citizenship
Worker's education
- Master's 102
- Doctorate 67
- Bachelor's 38
- Other 3
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 179
- L-1 14
- O-1 5
- PAROLEE 3
- F-1 2
- E-3 2
- H-4 1
- J-1 1
- E-2 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.