LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
IBM H-1B filings in Illinois
Short answer
IBM filed 26 H-1B labor condition applications for IT roles in Illinois (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 5% of its 576 IT filings. The most common occupation there is computer systems analysts (12) and the most common city is Chicago (18).
Job titles filed in Illinois
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Application Developer | 4 |
| Application Architect | 3 |
| Package Specialist | 3 |
| Oracle Technical Consultant | 2 |
| S/4hana Package Consultant | 1 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Chicago | 18 |
| Riverwoods | 5 |
| Bloomington | 1 |
| Waukegan | 1 |
| Occupation | Filings |
|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analysts | 12 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 5 |
| Software Developers | 4 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 4 | 15% |
| Level III | 14 | 54% |
| Level IV | 8 | 31% |
Median offered wage in Illinois: $123,156 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $103,345 on the same filings. Compare with prevailing wages by area.
IBM in other states
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| All states | 576 |
| Texas | 98 |
| New Jersey | 80 |
| California | 62 |
| New York | 49 |
| Georgia | 45 |
| North Carolina | 39 |
Other employers filing in Illinois
| Employer | Filings in Illinois |
|---|---|
| Bitwise | 26 |
| Mcdonald'S | 26 |
| Capital One National Association | 27 |
| Abbvie | 28 |
| Wipro | 29 |
| Zurich American Insurance | 29 |
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