LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Northwestern University H-1B filings for data scientists
Short answer
Northwestern University filed 9 H-1B labor condition applications for data scientists (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 69% of its 13 IT filings. The most common state is Illinois (8) and the most common city is Evanston, IL.
Job titles on the filings
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Data Scientist | 2 |
| Research Data Analyst | 2 |
| Data Analyst | 1 |
| Senior Research Technologist | 1 |
| Research Data Analyst Associate | 1 |
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 8 |
| New York | 1 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Evanston, IL | 4 |
| Chicago, IL | 4 |
| Brooklyn, NY | 1 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 4 | 44% |
| Level II | 4 | 44% |
| Level III | 1 | 11% |
Median offered wage for data scientists: $88,836 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $64,938 on the same filings. See prevailing wages by occupation and area.
Other employers filing for data scientists
| Employer | Filings |
|---|---|
| Cisco | 9 |
| System Soft | 9 |
| U S Bank National Association | 9 |
| Christus Health | 9 |
| American Family Mutual Insurance S I | 9 |
| Samsung Electronics | 9 |
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