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Chicago, IL, 60609 H-1B market data
ZIP-bounded LCA market summary with top companies, top roles, wage ranges, filing coverage, and quarterly trend points. State can be inferred from the dominant loaded LCA worksite state for the ZIP.
Market summary
| Market ID | zip:60609 |
| Match type | postal_code |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Postal code | 60609 |
| LCA filings | 291 |
| Companies | 107 |
| Role titles | 188 |
| Fiscal-year coverage | FY2016 to FY2026 |
Wage summary
| Annualized low min | $24,960 |
| Annualized high max | $305,641 |
| Annualized low average | $80,960 |
| Outlier count | 0 |
Market caveat: State inferred from dominant loaded LCA worksite state for ZIP 60609.
Top companies
| Company | LCA filings | Cases | Low wage min | High wage max | First FY | Latest FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSA Southwest Chicago Charter School | 19 | 19 | 48,370 | 91,437 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| HSA SOUTHWEST CHICAGO CHARTER SCHOOL | 16 | 16 | 44,330 | 48,370 | 2,016 | 2,019 |
| Amberleaf Home | 12 | 12 | 33,280 | 68,000 | 2,017 | 2,025 |
| Edsal Manufacturing Company, LLC | 11 | 11 | 69,410 | 198,274 | 2,019 | 2,026 |
| Grandison Management, Inc. | 9 | 9 | 56,160 | 81,120 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| Taylor Dental Center | 9 | 9 | 99,299 | 305,641 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| Zitpto | 8 | 8 | 65,000 | 120,000 | 2,023 | 2,026 |
| IL Fantuan Ltd | 7 | 7 | 45,760 | 66,560 | 2,023 | 2,025 |
| NOVO PROSO INC | 7 | 7 | 91,000 | 118,435 | 2,018 | 2,025 |
| Jernberg Industries, LLC | 6 | 6 | 58,906 | 76,586 | 2,016 | 2,021 |
| Nature's Fynd LLC | 6 | 6 | 80,000 | 190,000 | 2,024 | 2,025 |
| Omni Ecosystems | 6 | 6 | 49,941 | 65,000 | 2,020 | 2,024 |
| Chicago Public Schools | 5 | 5 | 64,280 | 85,704 | 2,021 | 2,025 |
| Montessori Foundations of Chicago, Inc. | 5 | 5 | 43,030 | 62,000 | 2,018 | 2,025 |
| South Chicago Packing LLC | 5 | 5 | 58,677 | 113,000 | 2,018 | 2,025 |
Top roles
| Title | SOC | LCA filings | Low wage min | High wage max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENTIST | 29-1021 DENTISTS, GENERAL | 7 | $85,000 | $190,000 |
| Designer | 17-1012.00 Landscape Architects | 6 | $49,941 | $65,000 |
| Mathematics Teacher | 25-2031.00 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 6 | $48,370 | $77,090 |
| ELECTRICAL ENGINEER | 17-2071 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS | 5 | $68,000 | $68,000 |
| Assistant Professor | 25-1021.00 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $120,000 | $120,000 |
| Business Intelligence Analyst | 15-2051.01 Business Intelligence Analysts | 4 | $66,560 | $120,000 |
| PHYSICAL THERAPIST | 29-1123.00 Physical Therapists | 4 | $70,720 | $81,120 |
| SCIENCE TEACHER | 25-2031 SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL AND CAREER/TECHNICAL EDUCATION | 4 | $47,280 | $48,370 |
| Software Engineer | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 4 | $82,000 | $270,250 |
| Bilingual Early Childhood Special Education Teacher | 25-2052.00 Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 3 | $64,280 | $64,280 |
| Counselor of International Business Operation | 21-1019.00 Counselors, All Other | 3 | $43,680 | $87,360 |
| DENTIST | 29-1021.00 Dentists, General | 3 | $79,914 | $250,000 |
| Food Safety Scientist (HACCP Specialist) | 19-1012.00 Food Scientists and Technologists | 3 | $62,000 | $62,000 |
| GRAPHIC DESIGNER | 27-1024 GRAPHIC DESIGNERS | 3 | $33,280 | $37,170 |
| Marketing Specialist | 13-1161.00 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 3 | $47,840 | $66,560 |
Market trend
| Period | LCA count | Role titles | SOC codes | Avg wage low | Avg prevailing | Certified | Certification rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Q2 | 26 | 16 | 13 | $60,840 | $54,901 | 24 | 92.3% |
| 2017 Q2 | 17 | 13 | 12 | $67,706 | $62,058 | 16 | 94.1% |
| 2018 Q2 | 22 | 15 | 15 | $74,620 | $73,374 | 22 | 100.0% |
| 2019 Q2 | 33 | 21 | 18 | $66,889 | $57,249 | 30 | 90.9% |
| 2020 Q1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $93,508 | $78,603 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | $102,307 | $84,956 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | $67,209 | $65,650 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $89,000 | $74,693 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2021 Q1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $91,350 | $87,838 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2021 Q2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | $100,179 | $79,623 | 9 | 100.0% |
| 2021 Q3 | 23 | 20 | 18 | $98,004 | $85,623 | 22 | 95.7% |
| 2021 Q4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $112,782 | $87,454 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2022 Q2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | $87,880 | $86,081 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 2022 Q3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | $77,364 | $73,216 | 7 | 87.5% |
| 2022 Q4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | $104,419 | $90,957 | 9 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $66,000 | $64,231 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | $68,267 | $64,314 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q3 | 15 | 14 | 12 | $73,885 | $64,575 | 14 | 93.3% |
| 2023 Q4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | $78,431 | $67,882 | 5 | 83.3% |
| 2024 Q1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | $59,915 | $59,156 | 9 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | $80,888 | $75,719 | 11 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | $70,847 | $65,918 | 12 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | $93,296 | $78,978 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | $93,436 | $84,314 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | $106,969 | $99,197 | 9 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q3 | 32 | 27 | 24 | $83,198 | $69,742 | 31 | 96.9% |
| 2025 Q4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | $122,098 | $90,578 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 2026 Q2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | $114,402 | $94,571 | 10 | 100.0% |
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