# SignPermitPulse benchmark report

> As of 2026-11-04, SignPermitPulse holds 673 public records from Austin and Chicago open-data permit feeds. The largest group is Illuminated or electric sign with 396 (59%); the median job value is $3,200 (middle half $1,000 to $5,000). Computed from the live dataset and updated on every refresh.

## Typical job value

- Lowest: $50
- 25th percentile: $1,000
- Median: $3,200
- 75th percentile: $5,000
- Highest: $1,300,000

## By location

| Group | Records |
|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 637 |
| Austin, TX | 36 |

## By category

| Group | Records |
|---|---|
| Illuminated or electric sign | 396 |
| Sign | 200 |
| Wall or awning sign | 77 |

Source: https://zalwin.com/reports/signpermitpulse-benchmark (updated 2026-11-04).