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Akorn, Inc.

Employer · Illinois, United States

Employer address
Illinois, United States
Applications on record
253
FY2025 applications
0
FY2026 to 30 June
0
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Median offered wage
$75,793
Most common occupation
Chemists
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Akorn, Inc. appears in 253 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June).

Applications by fiscal year — Akorn, Inc.

2345FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
2345FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20084
FY20092
FY20102
FY20114
FY20128
FY201313
FY20144
FY201533
FY201630
FY201745
FY201836
FY201941
FY202031
FY20210
FY20220
FY20230
FY20240
FY20250
FY2026*0
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*00
FY202500
FY202400
FY202300
FY202200
FY202100
FY2020310
FY2019410
FY2018360
FY2017450
FY2016300
FY2015330
FY201440
FY2013130
FY201280
FY201140
FY201020
FY200920
FY200831

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Akorn, Inc.: applications by worksite state

2+2+30+30+81+
2+2+30+30+81+
Data table
StateApplications
IL140
NJ81
NY30
PA2
Worksite states
  1. Illinois140
  2. New Jersey81
  3. New York30
  4. Pennsylvania2
Worksite cities
  1. Vernon Hills, IL83
  2. Cranbury, NJ69
  3. Decatur, IL23
  4. Amityville, NY21
  5. Lake Forest, IL20
  6. Skokie, IL13
  7. Somerset, NJ12
  8. Copiague, NY9
  9. Warminster, PA2
  10. Gurnee, IL1

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Chemists205
  2. Compliance Officers23
  3. Industrial Engineers5
  4. Software Developers3
  5. Operations Research Analysts3
  6. Microbiologists2
  7. Managers, All Other1
  8. Electrical Engineers1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Analytical Scientist II19
  2. Formulation Scientist I13
  3. Research Chemist12
  4. Validation Engineer II9
  5. Regulatory Affairs Associate9
  6. Analytical Scientist I8
  7. Analytical Scientist8
  8. Senior Analytical Scientist I8

Offered annual wage, all years, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $75,793; middle half $65,000 to $88,131 · median prevailing wage $62,473 (marker) · 243 applications.

$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
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H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

1734FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021
1734FY2009FY2012FY2015FY2018FY2021
Data table
FY20092
FY20102
FY20114
FY20125
FY20138
FY20144
FY201511
FY201620
FY201728
FY201834
FY201926
FY202026
FY20213
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20211020
FY202040220
FY201990170
FY201890250
FY201750230
FY201640160
FY20156050
FY20140040
FY20135030
FY20123020
FY20112020
FY20100020
FY20090020

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Malik & Popiel, P.C.71

Records under the same legal name

Other employer records in the filings with exactly this name. Each is kept separate: before FY2024 the filings carry no employer tax number, so records are grouped by name and state, and no official identifier shows that these are the same company.

RecordStateApplicationsYears
Akorn Inc.New York7FY2020

Among employers in Illinois

Akorn, Inc. has 253 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #283 of 7,029 sponsoring employers in Illinois and #5,504 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.04% of the applications filed by employers based in Illinois.

Rank in Illinois
283 of 7,029
Rank in the United States
5,504 of 168,030
Share of Illinois's applications
0.04%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 424) in Illinois
97
Largest sponsoring employers in Illinois
  1. Accenture LLP80,805
  2. Capgemini America Inc60,859
  3. JPMORGAN Chase & Co.45,147
  4. University of Illinois7,712
  5. Capgemini Financial Services USA Inc7,300
  6. Yash Technologies, Inc.5,426
  7. Northwestern University5,294
  8. The University of Chicago5,250
  9. Caterpillar Inc.5,182
  10. Capgemini U.S. LLC5,047