AVERA MCKENNAN

SIOUX FALLS, SD

• 233 H-1B petitions approved, FY2011–FY2026
• Denial rate 0.9% across 235 decisions
• Initial petitions: 95 approved, 0 denied
• 8 certified PERM labor certifications
• Median PERM wage $301,283
• Roles sponsored: Hospitalist (Internist), Dermatologist, Pediatric Pulmonologist, Neurologist, Transplant Hepatologist
• Matches the pattern of an employer exempt from the annual H-1B numerical limits

H-1B figures are from the USCIS Employer Data Hub; PERM figures from Department of Labor disclosure data. Both are counts of past adjudications, not predictions about any future petition. Employers are matched by name, so a single legal entity can appear more than once.

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Data updated October 2, 2026