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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Skokie, IL

Decisions
184
Approved
88.8%
Median certified wage
$66,904
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 21 1 0
FY2017 14 2 1
FY2018 18 0 0
FY2019 5 4 0
FY2020 8 0 0
FY2021 14 1 1
FY2022 9 4 1
FY2023 18 2 6
FY2024 14 3 4
FY2025 20 1 2
FY2026 9 1 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Home Health Care Services 23
  • All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing 16
  • Packaging Machinery Manufacturing 14
  • Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) 11
  • Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels 7
  • Other Computer Related Services 6
  • Custom Computer Programming Services 6
  • Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers 6
  • Medical Laboratories 6
  • Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing 5

Countries of citizenship

  • Philippines 25
  • India 24
  • Pakistan 14
  • Italy 10
  • South Korea 9
  • Poland 8
  • New Zealand 8
  • Romania 6
  • China 6
  • Canada 3

Worker's education

  • Master's 49
  • Bachelor's 48
  • Other 13
  • High School 13
  • None 11
  • Doctorate 8
  • Associate's 5

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 49
  • L-1 18
  • F-1 18
  • NOT IN USA 16
  • B-2 8
  • E-2 5
  • J-1 4
  • F-2 4
  • TN 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.