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PERM sponsorship by city

PERM jobs in Wheeling, IL

Decisions
107
Approved
92.2%
Median certified wage
$58,115
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  • withdrawn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Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn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 7 0 0
FY2017 12 0 0
FY2018 4 0 0
FY2019 5 0 0
FY2020 3 1 0
FY2021 8 2 2
FY2022 10 0 0
FY2023 3 1 2
FY2024 18 0 1
FY2025 14 1 0
FY2026 10 3 0

Top sponsors

Top occupations

Industries

  • Custom Computer Programming Services 14
  • Religious Organizations 11
  • General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload 6
  • Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services 5
  • Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing 4
  • Fine Arts Schools 4
  • Engineering Services 3
  • General Freight Trucking, Local 3
  • Other Specialty Trade Contractors 3
  • Offices of Dentists 3

Countries of citizenship

  • South Korea 23
  • India 21
  • Ukraine 7
  • Poland 6
  • Belarus 5
  • Russia 3
  • Greece 3
  • Mexico 3
  • Mongolia 1
  • Nigeria 1

Worker's education

  • Master's 32
  • Bachelor's 23
  • High School 9
  • None 8
  • Associate's 3
  • Other 3

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 25
  • F-1 15
  • NOT IN USA 9
  • P-3 3
  • E-2 3
  • R-1 2
  • B-2 2
  • J-1 2
  • A1/A2 2
  • 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.