DOL OFLC, IL

Illinois State Summary VISA CATEGORY TOTAL APPLICATIONS PROCESSED TOTAL APPLICATIONS CERTIFIED TOTAL POSITIONS REQUESTED TOTAL POSITIONS CERTIFIED % OF TOTAL CERTIFIED APPLICATIONS % OF TOTAL CERTIFIED POSITIONS AVERAGE WAGE OFFER/ AEWR PERM H-1B H-2B H-2A 4820 34,774 106 68 4434 32,156 81 64 3486 75,556 2,198 1,320 4434 70,515 1,790 1,270 3.82% 5.55% 1.37% 0.64% 3.82% 5.88% 1.50% 0.91% $93,013.34 $77,040.80 $14.47 $12.07 Top Three Cities PERMANENT LABOR (BY POSITIONS CERTIFIED) City Name Positions Certified Chicago Rosemont Schaumburg 1,397 380 272 H-2B (BY POSITIONS CERTIFIED ) City Name Positions Certified Wauconda Chicago Caseyville 312 157 143 Average Wage Offer $97,149.79 $93,476.52 $86,528.62 Average Wage Offer $11.78 $28.05 $10.80 H-1B (BY POSITIONS CERTIFIED ) City Name Positions Certified Chicago Bloomington Schaumburg 33,734 3,825 2,861 H-2A (BY POSITIONS CERTIFIED ) Average Wage Offer $78,515 $72,413 $72,740 City Name Positions Certified AEWR Keenes Manito Clayton 216 140 76 $12.07 $12.07 $12.07 Top Five Occupations/Agricultural Commodities PERMANENT LABOR Occupation Positions Certified Average Wage Offer H-1B Occupation Software Developers, Applications 1809 $104,042.35 Computer Systems Analysts Computer Systems Analysts Computer and Information Systems Managers Software Developers, Systems Software Management Analysts 370 223 153 126 $89,435.78 Software Developers, Applications $120,585.47 $99,920.05 $121,852.45 Software Developers, Systems Software Computer Occupations, All Other Computer Programmers Positions Certified Average Wage Offer 15,974 11,020 7,589 6,047 5,655 $75,348.96 $77,895.88 $87,893.48 $73,931.15 $64,533.65 H-2B Occupation Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Amusement and Recreation Attendants Coaches and Scouts Helpers--Roofers Construction Laborers Positions Certified Average Wage Offer 995 256 200 75 56 $13.24 $9.27 $23.50 $13.76 $9.32 H-2A Occupation Corn Construction of Livestock Buildings Agricultural Equipment Operator Fruits and Vegetables General Farmworker Positions Certified AEWR 454 312 211 151 50 $12.07 $12.07 $12.07 $12.07 $12.07 66 • APPENDIX A: STATE EMPLOYMENT-BASED IMMIGRATION PROFILES