Sanford Health

48 Green card sponsorships · 262 Temporary work filings · Healthcare · FY2019–FY2026
FEIN 31-1527032 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
40,000 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
48 Green-card filings PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filings on record
262 Work-visa filings LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filings on record
$57,200 Median offered wage FY2025 n=29 PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filings · Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists (29-2011.00)

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  • Healthcare · est. 40,000 U.S. employees
  • Work-visa filings, FY2025 vs FY2024⁠Work-visa filings, FY2025 vs FY2024Sanford Health = -30%: its work-visa filings, FY2025 (26) against FY2024 (37).Healthcare = +15%: all Healthcare employers' work-visa filings, FY2025 against FY2024 (pooled). Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = +8%: every U.S. employer's work-visa filings, FY2025 against FY2024 (pooled).Rank and percentile: its change among employers with 20+ work-visa filings in both FY2024 and FY2025, in its industry and in the U.S. — #139 of 146 in Healthcare · Tied #2,548 with 2 others of 2,839 in U.S.Source: DOL disclosure dataOfficial source ↗ -30%Sanford Health +15%Healthcare +8%All U.S. #139 of 146 in Healthcare Tied #2,548 with 2 others of 2,839 in U.S. Rank Bottom 6% of Healthcare Bottom 11% of U.S. Percentile 26 vs 37 filings · FY2025 vs FY2024
    Green-card filings, FY2025 vs FY2024⁠Green-card filings, FY2025 vs FY2024Sanford Health = +967%: its green-card filings, FY2025 (32) against FY2024 (3).Healthcare = +63%: all Healthcare employers' green-card filings, FY2025 against FY2024 (pooled). Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = +60%: every U.S. employer's green-card filings, FY2025 against FY2024 (pooled).Rank and percentile: its change among employers with 20+ green-card filings in both FY2024 and FY2025, in its industry and in the U.S. — Not ranked: under 20 filings in FY2024 or FY2025 (3 and 32).Source: DOL disclosure dataOfficial source ↗ +967%Sanford Health +63%Healthcare +60%All U.S. Not ranked: under 20 filings in FY2024 or FY2025 (3 and 32) Not ranked: under 20 filings in FY2024 or FY2025 (3 and 32) Rank Not ranked: under 20 filings in FY2024 or FY2025 (3 and 32) Not ranked: under 20 filings in FY2024 or FY2025 (3 and 32) Percentile 32 vs 3 filings · FY2025 vs FY2024
    Work-visa filings per 100 employees⁠Work-visa filings per 100 employeesSanford Health = 0.08: each year's work-visa filings over that year's reported headcount, per 100 employees, mean FY2023-25; FY2025 alone: 0.07.Healthcare = 0.66: the median of 239 ranked Healthcare employers' rates, per 100 employees. Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = 4.8: the median of 5,111 ranked U.S. employers' rates, per 100 employees.Rank and percentile: its rate among employers with 20+ filings and a reported headcount, in its industry and in the U.S. — #215 of 239 in Healthcare · #4,908 of 5,111 in U.S.Source: DOL filings vs self-reported headcountOfficial source ↗ 0.08Sanford Health 0.66Healthcare 4.8All U.S. #215 of 239 in Healthcare #4,908 of 5,111 in U.S. Rank Bottom 11% of Healthcare Bottom 4% of U.S. Percentile 101 filings · mean FY2023-25 · last filing FY2026
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0.0% Work visas denied⁠Work visas deniedSanford Health = 0.0%: 0 of its 101 work-visa filings denied, FY2023-25.Healthcare = 0.3%: all Healthcare employers' work-visa filings denied, over all their work-visa filings, FY2023-25 (pooled). Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = 0.7%: every U.S. employer's work-visa filings denied, over all their work-visa filings, FY2023-25 (pooled).Rank and percentile: its share among employers with 20+ work-visa filings in FY2023-25, in its industry and in the U.S. — Tied #1 with 413 others of 472 in Healthcare · Tied #1 with 8,462 others of 9,738 in U.S.Source: DOL LCA disclosure data, case statusOfficial source ↗ 0 of 101 filings · FY2023-25
4.9% Green cards denied⁠Green cards deniedSanford Health = 4.9%: 2 of its 41 green-card filings denied, FY2023-25.Healthcare = 10.3%: all Healthcare employers' green-card filings denied, over all their green-card filings, FY2023-25 (pooled). Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = 4.1%: every U.S. employer's green-card filings denied, over all their green-card filings, FY2023-25 (pooled).Rank and percentile: its share among employers with 20+ green-card filings in FY2023-25, in its industry and in the U.S. — Tied #114 with 1 other of 150 in Healthcare · Tied #1,813 with 1 other of 2,091 in U.S.Source: DOL PERM disclosure dataOfficial source ↗ 2 of 41 filings · FY2023-25
89.1% Work visas certified⁠Work visas certifiedSanford Health = 89.1%: 90 of its 101 work-visa filings certified, FY2023-25.Healthcare = 90.9%: all Healthcare employers' work-visa filings certified, over all their work-visa filings, FY2023-25 (pooled). Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = 91.9%: every U.S. employer's work-visa filings certified, over all their work-visa filings, FY2023-25 (pooled).Rank and percentile: its share among employers with 20+ work-visa filings in FY2023-25, in its industry and in the U.S. — #330 of 472 in Healthcare · Tied #7,086 with 1 other of 9,738 in U.S.Source: DOL LCA disclosure data, case statusOfficial source ↗ 90 of 101 filings · FY2023-25
95.1% Green cards certified⁠Green cards certifiedSanford Health = 95.1%: 39 of its 41 green-card filings certified, FY2023-25.Healthcare = 84.2%: all Healthcare employers' green-card filings certified, over all their green-card filings, FY2023-25 (pooled). Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = 91.6%: every U.S. employer's green-card filings certified, over all their green-card filings, FY2023-25 (pooled).Rank and percentile: its share among employers with 20+ green-card filings in FY2023-25, in its industry and in the U.S. — #95 of 150 in Healthcare · Tied #1,343 with 2 others of 2,091 in U.S.Source: DOL PERM disclosure dataOfficial source ↗ 39 of 41 filings · FY2023-25
10.9% Work visas certified, then withdrawn⁠Work visas certified, then withdrawnSanford Health = 10.9%: 11 of its 101 work-visa filings certified, then withdrawn, FY2023-25.Healthcare = 6.6%: all Healthcare employers' work-visa filings certified, then withdrawn, over all their work-visa filings, FY2023-25 (pooled). Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = 5.8%: every U.S. employer's work-visa filings certified, then withdrawn, over all their work-visa filings, FY2023-25 (pooled).Rank and percentile: its share among employers with 20+ work-visa filings in FY2023-25, in its industry and in the U.S. — Not ranked for this question.Source: DOL LCA disclosure data, case statusOfficial source ↗ 11 of 101 filings · FY2023-25
0.0% Work visas withdrawn⁠Work visas withdrawnSanford Health = 0.0%: 0 of its 101 work-visa filings withdrawn, FY2023-25.Healthcare = 2.2%: all Healthcare employers' work-visa filings withdrawn, over all their work-visa filings, FY2023-25 (pooled). Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = 1.7%: every U.S. employer's work-visa filings withdrawn, over all their work-visa filings, FY2023-25 (pooled).Rank and percentile: its share among employers with 20+ work-visa filings in FY2023-25, in its industry and in the U.S. — Not ranked for this question.Source: DOL LCA disclosure data, case statusOfficial source ↗ 0 of 101 filings · FY2023-25
0.0% Green cards withdrawn⁠Green cards withdrawnSanford Health = 0.0%: 0 of its 41 green-card filings withdrawn, FY2023-25.Healthcare = 5.6%: all Healthcare employers' green-card filings withdrawn, over all their green-card filings, FY2023-25 (pooled). Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = 4.3%: every U.S. employer's green-card filings withdrawn, over all their green-card filings, FY2023-25 (pooled).Rank and percentile: its share among employers with 20+ green-card filings in FY2023-25, in its industry and in the U.S. — Not ranked for this question.Source: DOL PERM disclosure dataOfficial source ↗ 0 of 41 filings · FY2023-25
310 Green-card + work-visa filings⁠Green-card + work-visa filingsNo percentile or rank — we rank green-card and work-visa filings per employee separatelyNo share — the combined total is all of this employer's filings, so it is not a share of themSource: DOL disclosure dataOfficial source ↗ FY2019–FY2026 filings
-30% Work-visa filings, FY2025 vs FY2024⁠Work-visa filings, FY2025 vs FY2024Sanford Health = -30%: its work-visa filings, FY2025 (26) against FY2024 (37).Healthcare = +15%: all Healthcare employers' work-visa filings, FY2025 against FY2024 (pooled). Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = +8%: every U.S. employer's work-visa filings, FY2025 against FY2024 (pooled).Rank and percentile: its change among employers with 20+ work-visa filings in both FY2024 and FY2025, in its industry and in the U.S. — #139 of 146 in Healthcare · Tied #2,548 with 2 others of 2,839 in U.S.Source: DOL disclosure dataOfficial source ↗ 26 vs 37 filings · FY2025 vs FY2024
0.08 Work-visa filings per 100 employees⁠Work-visa filings per 100 employeesSanford Health = 0.08: each year's work-visa filings over that year's reported headcount, per 100 employees, mean FY2023-25; FY2025 alone: 0.07.Healthcare = 0.66: the median of 239 ranked Healthcare employers' rates, per 100 employees. Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = 4.8: the median of 5,111 ranked U.S. employers' rates, per 100 employees.Rank and percentile: its rate among employers with 20+ filings and a reported headcount, in its industry and in the U.S. — #215 of 239 in Healthcare · #4,908 of 5,111 in U.S.Source: DOL filings vs self-reported headcountOfficial source ↗ 101 filings · mean FY2023-25 · last filing FY2026
+967% Green-card filings, FY2025 vs FY2024⁠Green-card filings, FY2025 vs FY2024Sanford Health = +967%: its green-card filings, FY2025 (32) against FY2024 (3).Healthcare = +63%: all Healthcare employers' green-card filings, FY2025 against FY2024 (pooled). Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = +60%: every U.S. employer's green-card filings, FY2025 against FY2024 (pooled).Rank and percentile: its change among employers with 20+ green-card filings in both FY2024 and FY2025, in its industry and in the U.S. — Not ranked: under 20 filings in FY2024 or FY2025 (3 and 32).Source: DOL disclosure dataOfficial source ↗ 32 vs 3 filings · FY2025 vs FY2024
0.03 Green-card filings per 100 employees⁠Green-card filings per 100 employeesSanford Health = 0.03: each year's green-card filings over that year's reported headcount, per 100 employees, mean FY2023-25; FY2025 alone: 0.08.Healthcare = 4.5: the median of 95 ranked Healthcare employers' rates, per 100 employees. Healthcare: the industry code Sanford Health put on its own DOL filings (NAICS 622110, 39 of 48 green-card filings; its filings carry 2 codes and this is the most common).All U.S. = 1.9: the median of 1,693 ranked U.S. employers' rates, per 100 employees.Rank and percentile: its rate among employers with 20+ filings and a reported headcount, in its industry and in the U.S. — #91 of 95 in Healthcare · #1,587 of 1,693 in U.S.Source: DOL filings vs self-reported headcountOfficial source ↗ 41 filings · mean FY2023-25 · last filing FY2026

Public record data. PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →

45 Certified green-card filings certified · FY2019–FY2026
2 Denied 4.2% rate · FY2019–FY2026
1 Withdrawn 2.1% rate · FY2019–FY2026

Filings over time

How many green-card filings Sanford Health has filed each quarter, from FY2019 to today.

0817FY2022FY2024
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Data through FY2026

What this means

Sanford Health applied to sponsor 48 workers for green cards between 2019 and 2026. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.

Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.

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