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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Rockford, IL

Decisions
160
Approved
96.7%
Median certified wage
$105,083
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 10 0 1
FY2017 15 0 2
FY2018 11 1 1
FY2019 17 2 0
FY2020 14 1 0
FY2021 11 0 0
FY2022 10 1 0
FY2023 9 0 0
FY2024 13 0 0
FY2025 15 0 6
FY2026 20 0 0

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Countries of citizenship

  • India 43
  • Canada 12
  • Mexico 7
  • United Kingdom 6
  • Pakistan 5
  • Spain 3
  • Brazil 3
  • South Korea 3
  • Nigeria 3
  • Romania 2

Worker's education

  • Other 44
  • Bachelor's 29
  • Master's 25
  • High School 5
  • Doctorate 5
  • None 4

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 74
  • TN 6
  • L-1 6
  • F-1 4
  • E-2 4
  • B-2 2
  • B-1 2
  • J-1 1
  • H-4 1
  • EWI 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.