49 certified · Median $76,877 a year · 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
8
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
41
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
$76,877
Median
$76,877
75th percentile
$76,877
A year, from 49 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
SURGICAL UNIT NURSE SPECIALISTCritical Care Nurses · median $76,87714
PROGRESSIVE CARE UNIT NURSE SPECIALISTCritical Care Nurses · median $76,87710
INTENSIVE CARE UNIT NURSE SPECIALISTCritical Care Nurses · median $76,8779
CRITICAL CARE UNIT NURSE SPECIALISTCritical Care Nurses · median $76,8777
EMERGENCY ROOM CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALISTCritical Care Nurses · median $76,8775
PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE UNIT NURSE SPECIALISTCritical Care Nurses · median $76,8772
CLINICAL CARE NURSE SPECIALISTCritical Care Nurses · median $76,8771
INTENSIVE CARE UNIT CHARGE NURSECritical Care Nurses · median $93,7661
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.