PERM jobs in Sioux Falls, SD
- Decisions
- 422
- Approved
- 98.1%
- Median certified wage
- $62,897
- 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- withdrawn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| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |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 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2017 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2018 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 21 | 0 | 2 |
| FY2021 | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 16 | 5 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2024 | 49 | 0 | 2 |
| FY2025 | 110 | 0 | 3 |
| FY2026 | 60 | 0 | 3 |
Top sponsors
Top occupations
- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers 80
- Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 58
- Internists, General 39
- Helpers--Carpenters 18
- Software Developers 16
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 15
- Fast Food and Counter Workers 14
- General Internal Medicine Physicians 13
- Physicians, All Other 12
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 11
Industries
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 143
- Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing 82
- Commercial and Institutional Building Construction 23
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 23
- Elementary and Secondary Schools 22
- Limited-Service Restaurants 18
- Credit Card Issuing 13
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 6
- Truss Manufacturing 6
- Software Publishers 6
Countries of citizenship
Worker's education
- Other 112
- Master's 40
- Bachelor's 37
- None 33
- Doctorate 9
- High School 5
Visa held when filed
- H-1B 168
- F-1 23
- J-1 7
- H-2B 4
- L-1 4
- NOT IN USA 2
- TN 2
- TPS 1
- PAROLEE 1
- F-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.