PERM jobs in Schaumburg, IL
- Decisions
- 2,324
- Approved
- 90.5%
- Median certified wage
- $100,000
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 272 | 70 | 8 |
| FY2017 | 173 | 44 | 32 |
| FY2018 | 204 | 8 | 9 |
| FY2019 | 154 | 10 | 4 |
| FY2020 | 105 | 10 | 5 |
| FY2021 | 164 | 10 | 8 |
| FY2022 | 165 | 8 | 5 |
| FY2023 | 159 | 9 | 25 |
| FY2024 | 159 | 29 | 8 |
| FY2025 | 259 | 3 | 14 |
| FY2026 | 177 | 9 | 5 |
Top sponsors
Top occupations
- Software Developers, Applications 977
- Software Developers 341
- Computer Systems Analysts 165
- Software Developers, Systems Software 70
- Computer Occupations, All Other 66
- Computer Systems Analysts 49
- Statisticians 36
- Computer and Information Systems Managers 36
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators* 35
- Data Scientists 31
Industries
- Custom Computer Programming Services 1,166
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services 196
- Computer Systems Design Services 171
- Other Computer Related Services 84
- Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers 74
- Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services 56
- Communications Equipment Manufacturing 54
- Professional Employer Organizations 51
- Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers 49
- Engineering Services 37
Countries of citizenship
- India 1,511
- China 41
- Pakistan 25
- Mexico 25
- South Korea 21
- Mongolia 19
- Ethiopia 17
- Japan 16
- Canada 15
- Nepal 13
Worker's education
- Master's 1,027
- Bachelor's 722
- None 30
- High School 23
- Other 10
- Associate's 6
- Doctorate 6
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 1,482
- F-1 161
- L-1 39
- TN 24
- NOT IN USA 15
- E-2 12
- H-4 10
- B-2 9
- J-1 5
- L-2 4
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.