30 certified · Median $152,924 a year · North Chicago, IL
Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) employers filed with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted the LCA, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. Wages are what the employer wrote on it. Data sources
By year
Fiscal year
Certified
Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn
Denied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
12
1
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
18
0
0
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025 and FY2026, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$146,000
Median
$152,924
75th percentile
$169,287
A year, from 30 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Manager, Statistical ProgrammingClinical Data Managers · median $195,8322
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, CMC PROGRAM STRATEGYNatural Sciences Managers · median $209,0001
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, STATISTICSStatisticians · median $213,0001
Associate Scientist IIMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $106,8291
Associate Scientist II, Bioinformatics AnalystBioinformatics Scientists · median $92,3191
MANAGER, ITInformation Technology Project Managers · median $163,0001
PRINCIPAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST IBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $177,0001
PRINCIPAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST I, ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRYMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $181,0001
PRINCIPAL SCIENTIST I, IN VIVO PHARMACOLOGYMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $177,0001
SCIENTIST IBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $117,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.