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DeKalb, Illinois

City · Illinois, United States

Applications on record
787
FY2025
60
FY2026 to 30 June
58
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$81,952
Median wage$81,952certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in DeKalb, Illinois.

Applications by fiscal year — DeKalb, Illinois

3060FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
3060FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200831
FY200938
FY201044
FY201127
FY201251
FY201331
FY201430
FY201536
FY201631
FY201730
FY201845
FY201939
FY202039
FY202142
FY202249
FY202355
FY202451
FY202560
FY2026*58
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*20479
FY202510527
FY202410419
FY202331456
FY202211425
FY202100357
FY202000336
FY201900318
FY2018003510
FY201700255
FY201630217
FY201500306
FY201400219
FY201300256
FY201200483
FY201100225
FY2010003014
FY200900317
FY200800229
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications for jobs in DeKalb, Illinois.

Applications by employer
  1. Northern Illinois University546
  2. M. A. Mortenson Company20
  3. Aegis Therapies, Inc.11
  4. Alliance Rehab, Inc.10
  5. Win Win Aviation Inc9
  6. Grandison Management, Inc.9
  7. Dekalb Community Unit School District 4289
  8. Northwestern Memorial HealthCare8
  9. Deerpath Nursery5
  10. American Marketing & Publishing, L.L.C.5
  11. Alewelt Concrete Inc.4
  12. 3M Company4
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Occupations and routes

SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.

Occupations
  1. Business Teachers, Postsecondary47
  2. Software Developers44
  3. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary33
  4. Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary29
  5. Database Administrators24
  6. Education Teachers, Postsecondary24
  7. Physical Therapists22
  8. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary21
  9. Statisticians18
  10. Social Science Research Assistants17
Visa routes
  1. H-1B606
  2. PERM labour certification138
  3. H-2A agricultural workers11
  4. H-2B non-agricultural workers2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $81,952; middle half $70,250 to $102,445 · median prevailing wage $70,000 (marker) · 130 applications.

$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. Construction of Livestock Buildings3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in Illinois

DeKalb, Illinois ranks #72 of 336 cities in Illinois by work visa applications on record, with 0.14% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in Illinois
72 of 336
Share of Illinois's city applications
0.14%
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Cities in Illinois with the most applications
  1. Chicago, IL204,506
  2. Schaumburg, IL30,650
  3. Bloomington, IL21,820
  4. Naperville, IL17,847
  5. Riverwoods, IL14,219
  6. Hoffman Estates, IL11,361
  7. Deerfield, IL10,490
  8. Northbrook, IL10,158
  9. Arlington Heights, IL9,800
  10. Peoria, IL7,753
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Job titles with their own pages

Titles with at least 30 labor condition applications here since FY2022.

  • Assistant Professor
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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