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The University of Chicago H-1B Filing Profile

Chicago, IL
NAICS 611310
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
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The University of Chicago, headquartered in Chicago, IL, appears in the available FY2024-FY2026 LCA dataset with 178 filing records, an active sponsorship-filing pattern among U.S. employers tracked here. The employer's median filed base wage is $88,448, with a P25 to P75 band of $64,501 to $95,000, useful as a public anchor when comparing offers or peer salaries. Year-over-year filing activity held broadly stable from FY2024 to FY2025 (+11%), with any in-progress fiscal year excluded from this comparison. The University of Chicago is also matched with 30 PERM filings in the available FY2024-FY2025 PERM dataset, a descriptive filing pattern rather than an individual green-card outcome. These are public LCA filings, not visa approvals, hires, or open roles, and the figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.

LCA filings

178records

Median filed wage

$88,448base wage

LCA certification

80.3%FY2024-FY2026

USCIS I-129 share

99%2023

PERM-to-H-1B Filing Ratio

17%FY2024-FY2025
LCA filings are not visa approvals or open roles — see why this matters
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally use the lower bound of filed wage ranges and exclude equity, bonus, and benefits. The PERM-to-H-1B Filing Ratio shown here is descriptive filing activity, not a green-card success or conversion rate.
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No Elevated Filing Signal

No elevated signal appears in the currently matched LCA and USCIS datasets. This is descriptive filing history, not immigration, legal, or employment advice.

At a glance

Active filing pattern

The University of Chicago has 178 H-1B LCA filing records in FY2024-FY2026.

Below peer wage baseline

The median filed base wage is about 97% of the industry baseline used by H1B Atlas.

Observed PERM activity

30 PERM filings are matched to this employer; this is not a green-card success rate.

Filing Pattern Summary

The University of Chicago shows active H-1B LCA filing activity in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 178 public LCA records. The largest filed role clusters include Postdoctoral Scholar, Staff Scientist, and Assistant Professor. Major worksite filing activity appears in Chicago, IL, Washington, DC, and Glenview, IL. These records are not final visa approvals, hires, or open roles.

Salary Signal Summary

The median filed base wage for this employer is $88,448. This figure comes from public LCA wage fields and generally excludes equity, bonus, benefits, and later compensation changes.

PERM Activity Summary

The University of Chicago has 30 matched PERM filings in the available FY2024-FY2025 dataset. The PERM-to-H-1B Filing Ratio is 17%, meaning PERM filings divided by H-1B LCA filings in the available public datasets; it is descriptive filing activity, not an individual green-card success rate.

Filings over time

Annual LCA filings across the available fiscal years.

-39% YoY
FY24: 64FY25: 71FY26: 43

Salary Distribution (Base)

LCA filings

Quartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.

P25$64,501
Median$88,448
P75$95,000

Top roles by LCA filings

FY2024-FY2026
Top filed role: Postdoctoral Scholar Top filed city: Chicago, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median H1B salary at The University of Chicago?
The median filed base salary for H-1B LCA records at The University of Chicago is $88,448.
How many H-1B LCA filings did The University of Chicago submit?
The University of Chicago filed 178 Labor Condition Applications in the available LCA dataset.
What PERM activity is observed for The University of Chicago?
The University of Chicago has 30 PERM filings in the available PERM dataset. This is not an individual green-card success rate.
What are the most common H1B roles at The University of Chicago?
The most common H1B roles at The University of Chicago include: Postdoctoral Scholar, Staff Scientist, Assistant Professor.

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