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Reported H-1B wages at worksites in this city. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings16All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$77,54310 eligible salary records
Employer names10Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$64,250–$90,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02468FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 7 filings17FY 2018: 6 filings18FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$93,496 median · n=2

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 10 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Senior Systems Analyst Jc605
— median · n=0 eligible
Programmer Analyst3
$60,000 median · n=3 eligible
Data Analyst2
$93,496 median · n=2 eligible
Software Engineer2
$71,000 median · n=1 eligible
Infrastructure Operation Analyst1
$90,000 median · n=1 eligible
Network Engineer1
$62,000 median · n=1 eligible
Quality Assurance Engineer1
$74,173 median · n=1 eligible
Ui Developer1
$80,912 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Chicago, NJ16
$77,543 median · n=10 eligible

Top 1 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
62.5%Certified LCAs
Certified10 62.5%
Withdrawn4 25.0%
Certified - Withdrawn2 12.5%

Denominator: all 16 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp5
— median · n=0 eligible
Geeksoft, LLC2
$60,000 median · n=2 eligible
Response Informatics Inc.2
$93,496 median · n=2 eligible
Aptiva Corp1
$71,000 median · n=1 eligible
Data Warehouse Labs Inc1
$62,000 median · n=1 eligible
Horizon Consulting Inc1
$90,000 median · n=1 eligible
Microexcel, Inc1
$80,912 median · n=1 eligible
Regal International, Inc.1
$90,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$77,543Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$60,000
25th percentile$64,250
Median (50th)$77,543
75th percentile$90,000
90th percentile$93,496

n=10 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

16 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Response Informatics Inc.Data Analyst

Filing details

$93,496 /yr

I-200-26162-007584
Reported wage: $93,496 / year
Annualized: $93,496
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ06/11/202610/01/2026
Response Informatics Inc.Data Analyst

Filing details

$93,496 /yr

I-200-26162-007697
Reported wage: $93,496 / year
Annualized: $93,496
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ06/11/202610/01/2026
Microexcel, IncUi Developer

Filing details

$80,912 /yr

I-200-18243-233015
Reported wage: $80,912 / year
Annualized: $80,912
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-09-10
Employment end: 2020-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ09/04/201809/10/2018
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpSenior Systems Analyst Jc60

Filing details

$75,046 /yr

I-200-18003-258523
Reported wage: $75,046 / year
Annualized: $75,046
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-11
Employment end: 2021-06-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ01/03/201806/15/2018
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpSenior Systems Analyst Jc60

Filing details

$75,046 /yr

I-200-18002-655095
Reported wage: $75,046 / year
Annualized: $75,046
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-10
Employment end: 2021-06-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ01/02/201806/15/2018
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpSenior Systems Analyst Jc60

Filing details

$75,046 /yr

I-200-17361-354803
Reported wage: $75,046 / year
Annualized: $75,046
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-03
Employment end: 2021-06-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ12/27/201706/15/2018
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpSenior Systems Analyst Jc60

Filing details

$75,046 /yr

I-200-17361-877693
Reported wage: $75,046 / year
Annualized: $75,046
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-03
Employment end: 2021-06-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ12/27/201706/15/2018
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpSenior Systems Analyst Jc60

Filing details

$75,046 /yr

I-200-18002-935298
Reported wage: $75,046 / year
Annualized: $75,046
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-03
Employment end: 2021-06-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ01/02/201806/15/2018
Satin Solutions LLCSoftware Engineer

Filing details

$71,000 /yr

I-200-17172-896329
Reported wage: $71,000 / year
Annualized: $71,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-06-21
Employment end: 2020-07-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ06/21/201707/14/2017
Horizon Consulting IncProgrammer Analyst

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-17123-727424
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-05-09
Employment end: 2018-05-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ05/03/201705/10/2017
Data Warehouse Labs IncNetwork Engineer

Filing details

$62,000 /yr

I-200-17086-202362
Reported wage: $62,000 / year
Annualized: $62,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-31
Employment end: 2020-09-22
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ03/27/201709/23/2017
Tekmark Global Solutions LLCQuality Assurance Engineer

Filing details

$74,173 /yr

I-200-17071-845582
Reported wage: $74,173 / year
Annualized: $74,173
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-16
Employment end: 2020-09-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ03/12/201709/05/2017
Regal International, Inc.Infrastructure Operation Analyst

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-17004-485076
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-01-10
Employment end: 2020-01-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ01/04/201701/16/2017
Geeksoft, LLCProgrammer Analyst

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-16362-821436
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-01-03
Employment end: 2019-11-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ12/27/201612/27/2016
Geeksoft, LLCProgrammer Analyst

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-16307-536204
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-11-08
Employment end: 2019-11-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ11/02/201612/25/2016
Aptiva CorpSoftware Engineer

Filing details

$71,000 /yr

I-200-16264-134319
Reported wage: $71,000 / year
Annualized: $71,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-09-26
Employment end: 2018-12-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, NJ09/20/201609/27/2016

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.