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PERM cases by fiscal year
Green-card labor certification cases for SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM as published in DOL's PERM disclosure files. Each fiscal year counts the cases DOL decided that year (certified, denied or withdrawn); the certification rate excludes withdrawn cases. The median offered wage is the annualized wage on certified applications.
| Fiscal year | Cases | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn | Cert. rate | Median offered wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | $68,261 |
| FY 2022 | 104 | 46 | 55 | 3 | 45.5% | $60,112 |
| FY 2023 | 127 | 108 | 18 | 1 | 85.7% | $61,168 |
| FY 2024 | 138 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | $57,906 |
| FY 2025 | 130 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | $64,184 |
| FY 2026 (year-to-date) | 97 | 93 | 2 | 2 | 97.9% | $66,714 |
| All years | 606 | 523 | 75 | 8 | 87.5% | — |
Recent volume — FY 2023: 127, FY 2024: 138, FY 2025: 130 cases. The busiest year on record was FY 2024 with 138 cases decided.
Current PERM case status
ImmiLane's case-status tracker re-scans DOL's public PERM records several times a day for cases filed since April 2025. For SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM it currently tracks 154 filings: 93 certified, 57 still pending (57 in analyst review), 2 denied and 2 withdrawn. Certification rate among decided cases: 97.9%. Most recent filing seen: Mar 23, 2026.
- Certified93
- Analyst review57
- Denied2
- Withdrawn2
DOL is currently adjudicating December 2025 filings (35% of that month processed, 9,052 cases remaining) — see the live PERM processing time tracker. Live tracker data as of Oct 3, 2026, 6:56 AM ET.
Job titles in these recent filings: Elementary School Classroom Teacher (66), Middle School English Teacher (15), Middle School Math Teacher (12), Middle School Science Teacher (11), Elementary School Special Education Teacher (9), High School Math Teacher (8).
PERM processing time
DOL adjudicates PERM applications in filing-date order, not by employer, so a case from SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM waits in the same queue as every other case filed the same month. As of Oct 3, 2026, 6:55 AM ET, DOL is working on December 2025 filings and recently decided cases averaged 303 days from filing to decision (certified cases 300 days). Audited cases take longer — see the PERM audits and RFIs guide.
Filing-to-decision times for this employer's certified PERM cases, by the fiscal year of the DOL decision (from DOL's PERM disclosure files):
| Decision FY | Certified cases | Median days | 25th pct. | 75th pct. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 8 | 154 | 154 | 155 |
| FY 2022 | 46 | 175 | 157 | 288 |
| FY 2023 | 108 | 369 | 274 | 374 |
| FY 2024 | 138 | 380 | 379 | 383 |
| FY 2025 | 130 | 502 | 500 | 506 |
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Job titles sponsored
The most common job titles on SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM's PERM applications (FY2020–FY2026 disclosure data; top 10 titles, 435 cases):
| PERM job title | Cases |
|---|---|
| Elementary School Classroom Teacher | 123 |
| Elementary School Classroom Teacher | 100 |
| Middle School English Teacher | 45 |
| Middle School Math Teacher | 33 |
| Middle School Science Teacher | 32 |
| High School Math Teacher | 28 |
| High School Science Teacher | 24 |
| Elementary School Special Education Teacher | 18 |
| Middle School Special Education Teacher | 17 |
| High School English Teacher | 15 |
Work locations
Primary worksite locations on SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM's PERM applications, from DOL's PERM disclosure files for decisions in FY2020 – FY2026 Q2 (511 cases):
| Worksite state | Cases | Share |
|---|---|---|
| GA | 511 | 100.0% |
| Worksite city | Cases | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah, GA | 511 | 100.0% |
H-1B salaries and LCA filings
In FY2025, SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM had 28 certified H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) positions with a median offered salary of $61,268; about 100% of those positions were offered at or above the DOL prevailing wage. Across all years on record (FY 2020 onward) it has 402 LCA filings.
Top H-1B occupations by offered wage (FY2025, top 7):
| Occupation | LCAs | 10th pct. | Median | 90th pct. | Prevailing (median) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education SOC 25-2031.00 | 9 | $55,320 | $62,506 | $74,900 | $59,157 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education SOC 25-2021.00 | 8 | $56,083 | $63,172 | $78,061 | $62,560 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education SOC 25-2022.00 | 4 | $59,649 | $68,958 | $76,070 | $62,720 |
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School SOC 25-2058.00 | 2 | $61,510 | $69,270 | $77,030 | $66,416 |
| Instructional Coordinators SOC 25-9031.00 | 2 | $54,746 | $54,746 | $54,746 | $54,746 |
| Special Education Teachers, Elementary School SOC 25-2056.00 | 2 | $58,536 | $58,782 | $59,028 | $58,033 |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle School SOC 25-2057.00 | 1 | $68,569 | $68,569 | $68,569 | $61,930 |
| Fiscal year | LCA filings | Certified | Median offered wage | Median prevailing wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | 23 | 23 | $61,168 | $55,060 |
| FY 2021 | 24 | 24 | $60,078 | $55,135 |
| FY 2022 | 46 | 46 | $59,800 | $51,157 |
| FY 2023 | 60 | 60 | $62,531 | $59,340 |
| FY 2024 | 29 | 29 | $66,137 | $63,733 |
| FY 2025 | 28 | 28 | $61,268 | $59,157 |
| FY 2026 (year-to-date) | 192 | 192 | $68,569 | $66,150 |
Offered wages over time
| Fiscal year | PERM offered wage (median) | H-1B offered wage (median) | Prevailing wage (median) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | — | $61,168 | $55,060 |
| FY 2021 | $68,261 | $60,078 | $55,135 |
| FY 2022 | $60,112 | $59,800 | $51,157 |
| FY 2023 | $61,168 | $62,531 | $59,340 |
| FY 2024 | $57,906 | $66,137 | $63,733 |
| FY 2025 | $64,184 | $61,268 | $59,157 |
| FY 2026 | $66,714 | $68,569 | $66,150 |
Annualized medians of certified filings. PERM (green card) wages come from the ETA-9089 offered wage, H-1B offered and prevailing wages from the ETA-9035 LCA disclosure. FY2026 is year-to-date.
Frequently asked questions
Does SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM sponsor green cards?
Yes. DOL disclosure data shows 606 PERM labor certification applications from SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM between FY 2021 and FY 2026. PERM is the first step of the employer-sponsored (EB-2/EB-3) green card process. The live tracker also shows 57 of its recent filings still pending with DOL.
What is SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM's PERM approval rate?
87.5%: 523 of 598 adjudicated cases (certified plus denied, withdrawn cases excluded) were certified across all years in DOL disclosure data. Among cases in the live tracker decided since April 2025, the certification rate is 97.9%.
How long does PERM take at SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM?
DOL processes PERM in filing-date order regardless of employer. As of Oct 3, 2026, 6:55 AM ET it is adjudicating December 2025 filings, and recently decided cases averaged 303 days from filing to decision. This employer's certified cases decided in FY 2025 had a median of 502 days from filing to decision.
Which jobs does SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM sponsor for green cards?
The most common PERM job titles are Elementary School Classroom Teacher, Elementary School Classroom Teacher, Middle School English Teacher, Middle School Math Teacher, Middle School Science Teacher.
How much does SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM pay H-1B workers?
The median offered H-1B salary in FY2025 LCA filings was $61,268 across 28 certified positions, and about 100% of positions were at or above the DOL prevailing wage.
Where are SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM's sponsored jobs located?
The most common primary worksite states on its PERM applications are GA (511).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — PERM (ETA-9089) and LCA (ETA-9035) disclosure files, FY 2021–FY 2026 (FY2026 year-to-date; fiscal years run October–September and reflect the year of DOL's decision); ImmiLane live PERM case-status tracker (filings since November 2024, updated Oct 3, 2026, 6:56 AM ET). Rank is by PERM filing volume among 98,088 employers in the same disclosure data. Page updated Oct 3, 2026.
Informational only — not legal advice. ImmiLane is an independent data project and is not affiliated with or endorsed by SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM, the U.S. Department of Labor, USCIS, or the Department of State. Employer names appear as filed with DOL; figures are compiled from public disclosure data and may differ from an employer's own records.