LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Northwestern University H-1B filings in Illinois
Short answer
Northwestern University filed 12 H-1B labor condition applications for IT roles in Illinois (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 92% of its 13 IT filings. The most common occupation there is data scientists (8) and the most common city is Evanston (6).
Job titles filed in Illinois
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Data Scientist | 2 |
| Developer | 2 |
| Research Data Analyst | 2 |
| Data Analyst | 1 |
| Senior Research Technologist | 1 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Evanston | 6 |
| Chicago | 6 |
| Occupation | Filings |
|---|---|
| Data Scientists | 8 |
| Software Developers | 3 |
| Computer Programmers | 1 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 6 | 50% |
| Level II | 5 | 42% |
| Level III | 1 | 8% |
Median offered wage in Illinois: $92,952 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $64,938 on the same filings. Compare with prevailing wages by area.
Other employers filing in Illinois
| Employer | Filings in Illinois |
|---|---|
| Oracle | 12 |
| The Options Clearing | 12 |
| Expedia | 12 |
| Ccc Intelligent | 12 |
| Amdocs | 13 |
| Vistex | 13 |
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