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Chicago, IL, 60616 H-1B market data
Summary
Employers in Chicago, IL, 60616 filed 1,864 H-1B labor condition applications (LCAs) across 485 employers between FY2016-FY2026.
The filings cover 833 distinct role titles.
Top sponsoring employers include MARVELL TECH LLC, Illinois Institute of Technology, EMERGTECH BUSINESS SOLUTIONS INC, LERA TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Ernst & Young U.S. LLP.
The most common sponsored roles were Software Developer, Programmer Analyst, Software Engineer, Computer Systems Analyst, Quality Assurance Analyst.
LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.
Market summary
| Market ID | zip:60616 |
| Match type | postal_code |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Postal code | 60616 |
| LCA filings | 1,864 |
| Companies | 485 |
| Role titles | 833 |
| Fiscal-year coverage | FY2016 to FY2026 |
Wage summary
| Annualized low min | $24,000 |
| Annualized high max | $6,240,000 |
| Annualized low average | $84,268 |
| Outlier count | 1 |
Market caveat: State inferred from dominant loaded LCA worksite state for ZIP 60616.
Top companies
| Company | LCA filings | Cases | Low wage min | High wage max | First FY | Latest FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARVELL TECH LLC | 208 | 208 | 60,000 | 70,000 | 2,016 | 2,019 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 198 | 198 | 35,000 | 180,000 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| EMERGTECH BUSINESS SOLUTIONS INC | 94 | 94 | 55,000 | 0 | 2,016 | 2,016 |
| LERA TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | 44 | 44 | 60,000 | 0 | 2,016 | 2,016 |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 41 | 41 | 70,000 | 296,000 | 2,019 | 2,026 |
| LUCENT IT SOLUTIONS LLC | 41 | 41 | 60,000 | 0 | 2,016 | 2,016 |
| CTSUS | 32 | 32 | 73,778 | 112,965 | 2,019 | 2,026 |
| COREMATIQ INC. | 30 | 30 | 51,000 | 0 | 2,016 | 2,016 |
| SLRI SOLUTIONS, LLC | 29 | 29 | 60,000 | 0 | 2,016 | 2,016 |
| Kashiv BioSciences LLC | 26 | 26 | 64,168 | 216,300 | 2,019 | 2,026 |
| Pui Tak Center | 22 | 22 | 32,000 | 68,640 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| Pui Tak Christian School | 22 | 22 | 35,350 | 50,900 | 2,017 | 2,025 |
| Taos Insurance Agency | 21 | 21 | 43,576 | 87,000 | 2,016 | 2,025 |
| Insight Hospitals & Medical Center | 19 | 19 | 65,000 | 600,000 | 2,022 | 2,026 |
| Chinese American Service League, Inc. | 18 | 18 | 31,200 | 115,000 | 2,016 | 2,025 |
Top roles
| Title | SOC | LCA filings | Low wage min | High wage max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOFTWARE DEVELOPER | 15-1132 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS | 83 | $51,000 | $102,280 |
| PROGRAMMER ANALYST | 15-1131 COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS | 78 | $46,842 | $60,000 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1132 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS | 73 | $60,000 | $130,000 |
| COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYST | 15-1121 | 41 | $55,000 | $0 |
| QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST | 15-1199 COMPUTER OCCUPATIONS, ALL OTHER | 37 | $55,000 | $60,000 |
| NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR | 15-1142 NETWORK AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATORS | 36 | $70,000 | $70,000 |
| BUSINESS ANALYST | 13-1111 MANAGEMENT ANALYSTS | 35 | $60,000 | $60,000 |
| Software Developer | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 29 | $74,000 | $137,000 |
| DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS | 15-1141 | 24 | $55,000 | $0 |
| SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR | 15-1142 NETWORK AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATORS | 20 | $60,000 | $70,000 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 19 | $73,965 | $146,515 |
| DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR | 15-1141 DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS | 17 | $66,000 | $81,200 |
| SOFTWARE DEVELOPER, APPLICATIONS | 15-1132 | 17 | $55,000 | $0 |
| STAFF ACCOUNTANT | 13-2011 ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS | 17 | $42,120 | $85,000 |
| COMPUTER PROGRAMMER | 15-1131 | 14 | $55,000 | $0 |
Market trend
| Period | LCA count | Role titles | SOC codes | Avg wage low | Avg prevailing | Certified | Certification rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Q2 | 515 | 79 | 50 | $62,540 | $53,534 | 463 | 89.9% |
| 2017 Q2 | 107 | 71 | 48 | $63,963 | $53,791 | 100 | 93.5% |
| 2018 Q2 | 107 | 71 | 57 | $75,236 | $64,879 | 101 | 94.4% |
| 2019 Q2 | 216 | 75 | 57 | $74,188 | $70,195 | 212 | 98.1% |
| 2020 Q1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | $92,028 | $77,790 | 12 | 92.3% |
| 2020 Q2 | 30 | 26 | 23 | $106,782 | $75,939 | 29 | 96.7% |
| 2020 Q3 | 45 | 38 | 26 | $73,633 | $67,699 | 45 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q4 | 17 | 16 | 12 | $89,850 | $79,122 | 17 | 100.0% |
| 2021 Q1 | 14 | 12 | 7 | $103,985 | $96,221 | 13 | 92.9% |
| 2021 Q2 | 27 | 23 | 17 | $94,856 | $86,756 | 25 | 92.6% |
| 2021 Q3 | 76 | 60 | 40 | $84,898 | $77,281 | 72 | 94.7% |
| 2021 Q4 | 29 | 24 | 18 | $94,093 | $79,503 | 29 | 100.0% |
| 2022 Q1 | 31 | 28 | 17 | $110,128 | $84,623 | 29 | 93.5% |
| 2022 Q2 | 23 | 22 | 18 | $102,908 | $79,185 | 21 | 91.3% |
| 2022 Q3 | 66 | 51 | 31 | $102,986 | $86,634 | 65 | 98.5% |
| 2022 Q4 | 44 | 34 | 23 | $103,469 | $85,285 | 43 | 97.7% |
| 2023 Q1 | 19 | 16 | 11 | $108,943 | $84,097 | 18 | 94.7% |
| 2023 Q2 | 46 | 37 | 21 | $113,714 | $80,341 | 42 | 91.3% |
| 2023 Q3 | 42 | 35 | 24 | $85,135 | $75,476 | 42 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q4 | 29 | 24 | 18 | $87,637 | $82,602 | 29 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q1 | 23 | 20 | 15 | $126,157 | $85,799 | 23 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q2 | 20 | 13 | 11 | $87,100 | $78,913 | 19 | 95.0% |
| 2024 Q3 | 80 | 62 | 37 | $86,971 | $79,762 | 76 | 95.0% |
| 2024 Q4 | 34 | 29 | 24 | $91,042 | $77,163 | 32 | 94.1% |
| 2025 Q1 | 24 | 21 | 17 | $99,974 | $82,259 | 23 | 95.8% |
| 2025 Q2 | 25 | 23 | 14 | $96,557 | $85,707 | 25 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q3 | 93 | 65 | 36 | $92,630 | $83,497 | 92 | 98.9% |
| 2025 Q4 | 28 | 25 | 20 | $95,543 | $80,492 | 27 | 96.4% |
| 2026 Q2 | 41 | 30 | 23 | $247,851 | $92,015 | 38 | 92.7% |
Frequently asked questions
- How many H-1B filings are in Chicago, IL, 60616?
- Chicago, IL, 60616 has 1,864 H-1B LCA filings on record from 485 employers (FY2016-FY2026). LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.
- Which companies sponsor H-1B workers in Chicago, IL, 60616?
- The top H-1B sponsors in Chicago, IL, 60616 include MARVELL TECH LLC, Illinois Institute of Technology, EMERGTECH BUSINESS SOLUTIONS INC, LERA TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Ernst & Young U.S. LLP.
- What roles are sponsored for H-1B in Chicago, IL, 60616?
- The most common H-1B roles in Chicago, IL, 60616 are Software Developer, Programmer Analyst, Software Engineer, Computer Systems Analyst, Quality Assurance Analyst.
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