130 certified Labor Condition Applications on file with the U.S. Department of Labor, FY2021–FY2026.
Since September 2025, DOL's Project Firewall opens H-1B investigations without waiting for a complaint. These checkpoints come from Illinois Institute of Technology's own public LCA filings (FY2024–FY2026) — the same records an investigator pulls first.
Next end date: 2026-12-31. Employing an H-1B worker past the LCA end date without a new certified LCA is a strict-liability violation — the replacement LCA must be certified before the I-129 extension is filed.
Level I is the entry-level prevailing-wage tier and the band DOL's Project Firewall reviews first for misclassification (senior duties filed at an entry-level wage). The national share is 17%.
Median offered wage is 32% above the DOL prevailing wage across 62 recent certified LCAs. Paying at the floor is lawful, but it invites the question of whether the wage level itself is right.
Each worksite needs its own 10-business-day LCA notice and a PAF record of that posting; a move to a new area of intended employment needs a new LCA before the worker starts there.
No additional recruitment or non-displacement attestations apply.
Public DOL disclosure data can lag actual filings by a quarter. Descriptive only — not legal advice.
Yes — Illinois Institute of Technology is an active H-1B sponsor, with 130 certified LCAs on file (FY2021–FY2026), including 13 in FY2026. The median certified salary is $84,460 (P25 $65,624, P75 $102,365). 100% of its certified filings meet or exceed the prevailing wage.
Illinois Institute of Technology H-1B sponsorship at a glance, from public U.S. DOL LCA disclosure data (FY2021–FY2026).
Certified LCAs are a prerequisite to H-1B petitions, not visa approvals; one LCA can cover multiple workers. Descriptive only — not legal advice.
The shaded band is the middle half of certified salaries (P25–P75); the bar spans the lowest to highest certified salary.
Levels I–IV are DOL prevailing-wage experience tiers; 12% of filings are senior-level (III–IV).
| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 26 |
| FY2022 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 25 |
| FY2023 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 23 |
| FY2024 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 21 |
| FY2025 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 34 |
| FY2026 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
Case dispositions from the U.S. DOL OFLC disclosure files. Withdrawn are LCAs that were certified and later withdrawn by the employer; they still count toward Total.
| Job title | Salary | Level | Location | Filed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assistant Professor and Director, High Performance Buildings I-200-26154-977226 | $91,559/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Jun 03, 2026 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-26154-976558 | $136,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jun 03, 2026 | Certified |
Research Associate I-200-26121-858797 | $91,520/yr$44/hr as filed | II | Chicago, IL | May 01, 2026 | Certified |
Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing I-200-26107-806072 | $147,626/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Apr 17, 2026 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-26077-712095 | $132,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Mar 18, 2026 | Certified |
Visiting Assistant Professor - Rowe Fellow I-200-26055-661920 | $78,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Feb 24, 2026 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-26055-661946 | $86,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Feb 24, 2026 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-26043-638302 | $120,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Feb 12, 2026 | Certified |
Associate Teaching Professor I-200-26035-618883 | $102,365/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Feb 04, 2026 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-26022-581079 | $115,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jan 22, 2026 | Certified |
Research Associate Professor I-200-26009-548658 | $180,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jan 09, 2026 | Certified |
Assistant Professor of Finance I-200-25346-478886 | $130,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Dec 12, 2025 | Certified |
Director of Enrollment Marketing I-200-25339-461715 | $89,690/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Dec 05, 2025 | Certified |
Program Manager I-200-25231-251565 | $65,624/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Aug 19, 2025 | Certified |
Senior Research Associate/Beamline Scientist I-200-25226-243884 | $80,000/yr | I | Lemont, IL | Aug 14, 2025 | Certified |
Assistant Teaching Professor I-200-25219-228562 | $92,025/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Aug 07, 2025 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-25204-195370 | $110,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jul 23, 2025 | Certified |
Genisys Program Manager and Venture Analyst I-200-25204-195402 | $82,576/yr$39/hr as filed | I | Chicago, IL | Jul 23, 2025 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-25199-185959 | $125,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jul 18, 2025 | Withdrawn |
Assistant Teaching Professor I-200-25196-177063 | $92,025/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jul 15, 2025 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-25196-176267 | $125,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jul 15, 2025 | Certified |
Adjunct Faculty I-200-25189-160372 | $97,988/yr$47/hr as filed | II | Chicago, IL | Jul 08, 2025 | Certified |
Good Food Learning Network Fellow I-200-25174-120269 | $85,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jun 23, 2025 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-25164-091039 | $137,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jun 13, 2025 | Certified |
Senior Research Associate I-200-25133-969353 | $80,000/yr | II | Lemont, IL | May 13, 2025 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-25133-969260 | $100,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 13, 2025 | Certified |
Senior Research Associate I-200-25126-945688 | $63,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | May 06, 2025 | Certified |
Clinical Research Assistant I-200-25126-945411 | $42,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | May 06, 2025 | Certified |
Genisys Program Manager and Venture Analyst I-200-25121-928471 | $80,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | May 01, 2025 | Certified |
Assistant Professor of Business Analytics & Strategy I-200-25120-921926 | $170,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Apr 30, 2025 | Certified |
Assistant Professor of Finance I-200-25113-894443 | $170,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Apr 23, 2025 | Certified |
Director of Advancement Data Management, Tech & Strategy I-200-25105-866786 | $95,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Apr 15, 2025 | Certified |
Associate Teaching Professor of Chemistry I-200-25080-795600 | $77,052/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Mar 21, 2025 | Certified |
Senior Research Associate I-200-25059-733595 | $65,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Feb 28, 2025 | Certified |
Senior Scientist (Microbiology) I-200-25059-733554 | $101,000/yr | III | Bedford Park, IL | Feb 28, 2025 | Certified |
Application Programmer - Level I I-200-25045-696701 | $68,219/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Feb 14, 2025 | Certified |
HR Processes and Systems Consultant I-200-25045-696898 | $61,500/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Feb 14, 2025 | Certified |
Senior Instructional Designer I-200-25042-684413 | $80,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Feb 11, 2025 | Certified |
Adjunct Faculty I-200-25028-648136 | $83,200/yr$40/hr as filed | I | Chicago, IL | Jan 28, 2025 | Certified |
Integration Engineer Level 1 I-200-25027-644387 | $68,219/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jan 27, 2025 | Certified |
Visiting Assistant Professor I-200-24353-555597 | $62,292/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Dec 18, 2024 | Certified |
Database Administrator I-200-24344-528738 | $96,242/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Dec 09, 2024 | Certified |
Visiting Assistant Professor I-200-24344-529264 | $61,440/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Dec 09, 2024 | Certified |
Learning Management System Administrator and UI Designer I-200-24313-464045 | $65,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Nov 08, 2024 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-24290-412338 | $135,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Oct 16, 2024 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-24268-360353 | $120,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Sep 24, 2024 | Certified |
Research Assistant Professor I-200-24255-330295 | $125,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Sep 11, 2024 | Certified |
Application Engineer - Level II I-200-24239-294450 | $72,649/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Aug 26, 2024 | Certified |
Support Scientist I-200-24232-278046 | $66,872/yr | II | Bedford Park, IL | Aug 19, 2024 | Certified |
MBA Academic Advisor I-200-24228-271503 | $50,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Aug 15, 2024 | Certified |
MBA Academic Advisor I-200-24226-265428 | $50,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Aug 13, 2024 | Certified, withdrawn |
Industry Assistant Professor of Business Economics I-200-24190-180001 | $95,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Jul 08, 2024 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-24180-160602 | $92,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jun 28, 2024 | Certified |
Computer Science Graduate Academic Advisor I-200-24151-053553 | $55,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | May 30, 2024 | Certified |
Senior Research Associate I-200-24129-972526 | $76,856/yr$36/hr as filed | II | Chicago, IL | May 08, 2024 | Certified |
Support Scientist I-200-24093-847452 | $53,872/yr | II | Bedford Park, IL | Apr 02, 2024 | Certified, withdrawn |
Law Clerk I-200-24093-847430 | $70,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Apr 02, 2024 | Certified, withdrawn |
Associate Director I-200-24092-845242 | $56,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Apr 01, 2024 | Certified |
HPC Engineer/Researcher I-200-24050-729604 | $95,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Feb 19, 2024 | Certified |
Business Intelligence Analyst - Level 2 I-200-24004-618169 | $88,045/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jan 04, 2024 | Certified |
Software Technical Manager I-200-24004-618265 | $86,537/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jan 04, 2024 | Certified |
Professor of Philosophy I-200-23348-565440 | $145,175/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Dec 13, 2023 | Certified |
Adjunct Faculty I-200-23347-564535 | $83,200/yr$40/hr as filed | I | Chicago, IL | Dec 13, 2023 | Certified |
Program Manager - University Transportation Center I-200-23342-555493 | $72,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Dec 08, 2023 | Certified |
Director of Enrollment Marketing I-200-23338-542810 | $86,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Dec 04, 2023 | Certified |
Marketing Operations Data Analyst I-200-23298-456705 | $70,700/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Oct 25, 2023 | Certified |
Director of Enrollment Marketing I-200-23277-410368 | $86,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Oct 04, 2023 | Certified, withdrawn |
Senior Law Clerk I-200-23244-317059 | $66,373/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Sep 01, 2023 | Certified |
Clinical Research Associate I-200-23229-273605 | $36,257/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Aug 17, 2023 | Certified |
Research Assistant Professor I-200-23206-213197 | $84,460/yr | II | Lemont, IL | Jul 25, 2023 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-23181-158546 | $81,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Jun 30, 2023 | Certified |
Research Software Engineer I-200-23170-125331 | $61,547/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Jun 19, 2023 | Certified |
Senior Systems Administrator I-200-23142-042343 | $96,538/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 22, 2023 | Certified |
Research Associate I-200-23135-023454 | $78,000/yr$37/hr as filed | II | Chicago, IL | May 15, 2023 | Certified |
Manager, Microgrid Planning, Design and Operation I-200-23104-935777 | $105,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Apr 14, 2023 | Certified |
Industry Assistant Professor of Management Science I-200-23095-908431 | $110,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Apr 05, 2023 | Certified |
Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing I-200-23054-799378 | $145,444/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Feb 23, 2023 | Certified |
Associate Teaching Professor I-200-23053-793970 | $72,939/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Feb 22, 2023 | Certified |
Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing I-200-23048-783879 | $145,444/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Feb 17, 2023 | Withdrawn |
Assistant Teaching Professor I-200-23023-720175 | $93,740/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Jan 23, 2023 | Certified |
Assistant Professor of Marketing I-200-22351-647425 | $153,814/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Dec 16, 2022 | Certified |
Assistant Research Professor I-200-22320-591558 | $150,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Nov 16, 2022 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-22319-588691 | $108,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Nov 15, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Research Associate/Beamline Scientist I-200-22319-588759 | $65,000/yr | I | Lemont, IL | Nov 15, 2022 | Certified |
Assistant Teaching Professor I-200-22277-510663 | $83,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Oct 04, 2022 | Certified |
Assistant Director I-200-22220-403597 | $66,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Aug 08, 2022 | Certified |
HPC Engineer I-200-22207-376528 | $85,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jul 26, 2022 | Certified |
HPC Engineer I-200-22194-350459 | $85,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jul 13, 2022 | Certified, withdrawn |
Assistant Professor I-200-22165-278764 | $110,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jun 14, 2022 | Certified |
Instructional Designer I-200-22160-264901 | $70,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jun 09, 2022 | Certified |
Social Media Specialist I-200-22152-233613 | $50,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Jun 01, 2022 | Certified |
Scientist - Microbiology I-200-22145-210818 | $65,000/yr | II | Bedford Park, IL | May 25, 2022 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-22097-046932 | $99,339/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Apr 07, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Lecturer I-200-22095-040186 | $71,515/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Apr 05, 2022 | Certified |
Integration Engineer Level I I-200-22091-029626 | $65,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Apr 01, 2022 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-22091-031167 | $80,712/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Apr 01, 2022 | Certified, withdrawn |
Senior Lecturer I-200-22087-014524 | $62,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Mar 28, 2022 | Certified, withdrawn |
Senior Lecturer I-200-22075-984288 | $58,401/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Mar 16, 2022 | Certified |
Associate Professor I-200-22074-981502 | $103,303/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Mar 15, 2022 | Certified |
Marketing Specialist I-200-22063-951977 | $56,661/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Mar 04, 2022 | Certified |
Research Scientist Microbial Genomics I-200-22042-897487 | $71,000/yr | III | Bedford Park, IL | Feb 11, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Research Associate I-200-22019-837245 | $58,608/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jan 18, 2022 | Certified |
HR Systems and Processes Associate I-200-21356-780952 | $57,075/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Dec 21, 2021 | Certified |
Law Clerk I-200-21347-761390 | $52,998/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Dec 13, 2021 | Certified |
Clinical Research Coordinator I-200-21328-724750 | $58,718/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Nov 24, 2021 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-21308-688316 | $120,182/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Nov 04, 2021 | Certified |
Classroom Technology Engineer I-200-21308-686932 | $57,709/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Nov 04, 2021 | Certified |
Application Engineer I-200-21287-646255 | $62,629/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Oct 14, 2021 | Certified |
Database Administrator I-200-21280-631990 | $93,656/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Oct 07, 2021 | Certified |
Research Assistant Professor I-200-21271-611377 | $91,520/yr | II | Lemont, IL | Sep 28, 2021 | Certified |
Applications Architect I-200-21253-576471 | $92,480/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Sep 10, 2021 | Certified |
Research Asst. Prof. & Student Success Faculty Assoc. Dir. I-200-21237-544323 | $70,500/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Aug 25, 2021 | Certified |
Research Assistant Professor I-200-21232-536762 | $83,200/yr | II | Lemont, IL | Aug 20, 2021 | Certified, withdrawn |
Application Administrator I-200-21230-531179 | $61,610/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Aug 18, 2021 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-21228-525573 | $121,523/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Aug 16, 2021 | Certified |
Senior Lecturer I-200-21228-525585 | $89,106/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Aug 16, 2021 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-21217-505708 | $66,623/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Aug 05, 2021 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-21196-463864 | $120,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jul 15, 2021 | Certified |
Manager of Intellectual Property and Licensing I-200-21195-462067 | $101,900/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Jul 14, 2021 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-21193-456182 | $120,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jul 12, 2021 | Certified |
Technology Intellectual Property Associate I-200-21180-433970 | $101,900/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Jun 29, 2021 | Certified, withdrawn |
Support Scientist I-200-21172-415591 | $52,293/yr | II | Bedford Park, IL | Jun 21, 2021 | Certified |
Assistant Director I-200-21159-379803 | $55,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jun 08, 2021 | Certified |
Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities I-200-21096-200678 | $81,112/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Apr 06, 2021 | Certified |
Sawyier Pre-Doctoral Teaching Fellow I-200-21091-190758 | $71,718/yr$34/hr as filed | II | Chicago, IL | Apr 01, 2021 | Certified |
Clinical Research Associate I-200-21090-188940 | $36,275/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Mar 31, 2021 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-21071-144196 | $120,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Mar 12, 2021 | Certified |
Assistant Professor I-200-21071-144143 | $120,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Mar 12, 2021 | Certified |
Clinical Research Associate I-200-21061-114379 | $36,275/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Mar 02, 2021 | Certified |
Business Intelligence Analyst I-200-21045-076502 | $83,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Feb 13, 2021 | Certified |
Software Technical Manager I-200-21008-003748 | $84,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jan 08, 2021 | Certified |
One row per LCA case (its latest version), from U.S. DOL OFLC disclosure data. Salaries are the offered wage, converted to a yearly figure. Certified LCAs are not visa approvals.
Worker positions by LCA filing purpose, summed across FY2021–FY2026 disclosure records.
Most active filing months: Feb and Apr — useful for timing transfer conversations.
Attestations from the employer's own LCA filings (Form ETA-9035), as disclosed by the U.S. DOL.
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