Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. green card sponsorship data
Between October 2024 and June 2026, DOL decided 51 PERM labor certifications filed by Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.. Here are its approval rate, processing time, salaries and most sponsored jobs.
At a glance
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. ranks #525 among 1,211 employers with 25 or more decided PERM cases.
Its approval rate of 96% compares with 97% nationally, and its median of 481 days from filing to approval is 4 days faster than the national median (faster than 60% of employers).
35% of its cases are Software Developers, and 76% of the jobs are in Illinois (mostly Chicago).
100.0% are professional positions (G-100), usually filed as EB-2 or EB-3 professional and skilled worker cases.
Its busiest month was November 2025, with 7 decisions.
Most sponsored jobs
| Job title | Cases |
|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | 7 |
| Software Engineer III | 5 |
| Sr. QA Analyst | 3 |
| Lead QA Analyst | 3 |
| Software Engineer II | 3 |
| Pricing & Valuation Associate | 3 |
| Sr. Quant Model Validation Associate | 2 |
| Senior Pricing & Valuation Associate | 2 |
Occupations (SOC)
| SOC | Cases |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | 18 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | 8 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 6 |
| Information Security Analysts | 4 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 4 |
Where the jobs are
| State | Cases |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 39 |
| New York | 12 |
| City | Cases |
|---|---|
| Chicago | 39 |
| New York | 12 |
Decisions
| Certified | 30 |
| Certified-Expired | 15 |
| Denied | 2 |
| Withdrawn | 4 |
Certified-Expired means the certification passed its 180-day window; most of these were used for an I-140 and show as expired in the data, so they count as approved. Approval rate = approved ÷ (approved + denied), withdrawals excluded.
Cases decided per month
Other employers sponsoring Software Developers
| Employer | Cases | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | 4,840 | 99.7% |
| Wal-mart Associates, Inc. | 1,564 | 99.9% |
| Oracle America, Inc. | 1,557 | 99.9% |
| Jpmorgan Chase & Co. | 1,489 | 99.9% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 1,461 | 93% |
| Salesforce, Inc. | 1,290 | 99.8% |
Other sponsors in Illinois
| Employer | Cases | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|
| Capgemini America, Inc. | 459 | 99% |
| DFS Corporate Services LLC | 292 | 100.0% |
| United Methodist Homes & Services | 220 | 100.0% |
| Caterpillar Inc. | 169 | 100.0% |
| Deere & Company | 134 | 93% |
| Polmax, LLC | 133 | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM disclosure data, decisions from October 2024 – June 2026. Only decided cases are included; pending cases are not in the disclosure data.
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