Fermi Research Alliance, LLC

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily IL · PERM filings 2019–2024

#1,931 top sponsor

Overview

Fermi Research Alliance, LLC is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 42 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #1,931 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 20 were certified (47.6% approval rate), taking about 303 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Physicists, with most worksites in IL, and the median sponsored wage is $82,742.

42

PERM filings

47.6%

approval

4

denied

$82,742

median wage

303d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 33 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is ITALY (33%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • Italy11
  • India7
  • Russia3
  • China2
  • Pakistan1
  • Colombia1
  • Hong Kong1
  • Nepal1
  • France1
  • Ukraine1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B30
  • J-12
  • F-11

Education

  • Doctorate18
  • Master's11
  • Bachelor's4

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Fermi Research Alliance, LLC most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Physicists 14 $82,706
Mechanical Engineers, R&D 3 $90,133
Mechanical Engineers, Non RD ACWIA Only 3 $118,014
Mechanical Engineers, Non RD 3 $86,333
Mechanical Engineers, RD 2 $91,200
Software Developers, Systems Software, Non RD ACWIA Only 2 $98,207
Project Management Specialists 1 $67,600
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, Non-R&D 1 $84,635
151199.02 Computer Systems EngineersArchitects 1 $88,691
Natural Sciences Managers 1 $137,634

Common job titles

Accelerator Physicist 3 Network Administrator 2 SRF Principal Engineer 2 Cryogenic Engineer 2 Associate Scientist 2 Distributed Computing Workflow Developer 1 RF Controls Engineer 1 Mechanical Engineer 1 Embedded Applications Developer 1 Experimental Neutrino Physicist 1 Superconducting Magnets Scientist 1 Senior Scientist 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$78,100

25th

$82,742

median

$96,346

75th

$111,500

90th

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-19298-75520 Superconducting Magnets ScientistCertified - Expired Batavia, IL Apr 2, 2020
A-19221-42469 Experimental Neutrino PhysicistCertified - Expired Batavia, IL Oct 31, 2019

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.