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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Urbana, IL

Decisions
135
Approved
94.7%
Median certified wage
$90,203
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 16 1 2
FY2017 21 1 0
FY2018 20 2 0
FY2019 12 0 0
FY2020 14 0 0
FY2021 17 0 0
FY2022 4 0 0
FY2023 1 2 0
FY2024 5 0 0
FY2025 10 1 0
FY2026 5 0 1

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Industries

  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 93
  • Engineering Services 6
  • Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 5
  • Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels 5
  • Offices of Physicians 4
  • General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 3
  • Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences 3
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 2
  • Religious Organizations 2
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 1

Countries of citizenship

  • China 23
  • India 15
  • South Korea 13
  • Canada 7
  • Pakistan 7
  • Germany 5
  • Taiwan 4
  • Italy 4
  • Lebanon 3
  • France 3

Worker's education

  • Doctorate 73
  • Master's 18
  • Other 15
  • None 7
  • Bachelor's 4
  • High School 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 99
  • F-1 7
  • NOT IN USA 2
  • I 2
  • O-1 2
  • J-1 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.