Chicago Public Schools
Educational Services · Primarily IL · PERM filings 2019–2025
Overview
Chicago Public Schools is a Educational Services employer that has filed 33 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #2,553 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 24 were certified (72.7% approval rate), taking about 406 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten, with most worksites in IL, and the median sponsored wage is $61,990.
33
PERM filings
72.7%
approval
1
denied
$61,990
median wage
406d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 10 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is SPAIN (30%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- Spain3
- India3
- China2
- Canada1
- Venezuela1
Prior visa status
- H-1B10
Education
- Master's6
- Doctorate2
- Bachelor's2
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Chicago Public Schools most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten | 17 | $61,990 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 2 | $60,942 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and CareerTechnical Education | 2 | $62,435 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and CareerTechnical Education | 2 | $60,005 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 2 | $58,882 |
| Special Education Teachers, Elementary School | 1 | $61,990 |
| School Psychologists | 1 | $66,284 |
| Management Analysts | 1 | $76,107 |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 1 | $57,869 |
| Database Administrators | 1 | $126,900 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$60,116
25th
$61,990
median
$61,990
75th
$66,284
90th
Law firms used
- Jarecki Law Group, LLC31
- Jarecki Law Group LLC2
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-25345-476035 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Withdrawn | Chicago, IL | Mar 27, 2026 |
| G-100-24318-472739 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Mar 26, 2026 |
| G-100-24299-434195 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24298-430860 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-414964 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-413989 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-415016 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-415359 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-415411 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-415509 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-414015 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-415523 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-414900 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-415389 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-415495 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24291-415192 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2026 |
| G-100-24267-358425 | Teacher (Bilingual) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Jan 29, 2026 |
| G-100-24233-281361 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Certified | Chicago, IL | Dec 30, 2025 |
| G-100-24198-200531 | School Psychologist | Certified | Chicago, IL | Nov 6, 2025 |
| G-100-24233-280608 | Teacher (Elementary Special Education) | Withdrawn | Chicago, IL | Nov 6, 2025 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.