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Chicago Public Schools

Employer · Illinois, United States

Employer address
Illinois, United States
Applications on record
495
FY2025 applications
40
FY2026 to 30 June
56
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$73,787
Most common occupation
Teachers and Instructors, All Other
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Chicago Public Schools appears in 495 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 40.

Applications by fiscal year — Chicago Public Schools

3263FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
3263FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200841
FY200924
FY201063
FY201139
FY201219
FY201332
FY20146
FY201510
FY20165
FY201714
FY201811
FY201912
FY20207
FY202117
FY202222
FY202327
FY202450
FY202540
FY2026*56
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*3521
FY2025391
FY2024446
FY2023252
FY2022211
FY2021152
FY202061
FY2019120
FY201883
FY2017131
FY201641
FY201591
FY201460
FY2013311
FY2012190
FY2011354
FY20105211
FY2009231
FY2008401
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

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

Chicago Public Schools: applications by worksite state

495+495+495+495+495+
495+495+495+495+495+
Data table
StateApplications
IL495
Worksite states
  1. Illinois495
Worksite cities
  1. Chicago, IL490
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

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

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Teachers and Instructors, All Other86
  2. Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education86
  3. Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education48
  4. Computer Systems Analysts17
  5. Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten17
  6. Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education16
  7. Special Education Teachers, Elementary School14
  8. Software Developers14
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Teacher186
  2. School Psychologist13
  3. Teacher (special Education)12
  4. Teacher (bilingual)12
  5. Teacher (math)9
  6. Bilingual Teacher8
  7. Teacher (physical Education)5
  8. Special Education Teacher5

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $73,787; middle half $66,284 to $84,190 · median prevailing wage $69,731 (marker) · 115 applications.

$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k
$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I19
  2. Level II9
  3. Level III1
  4. Level IV1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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)

2142FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
2142FY2009FY2012FY2015FY2018FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY200921
FY201032
FY201142
FY201215
FY201324
FY20145
FY20154
FY20168
FY20177
FY20188
FY201913
FY20206
FY20219
FY202217
FY20238
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20235031
FY202260112
FY20216130
FY20203030
FY20197060
FY20186020
FY20171060
FY20164040
FY20152020
FY20143020
FY201350194
FY201220130
FY201100420
FY201000321
FY200910200
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

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

Applications by law firm
  1. Jarecki Law Group, LLC222
  2. Kempster, Corcoran, Quiceno & Lenz-Calvo, Ltd7
  3. Corporate Immigration Partners, P.C.4
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Illinois

Chicago Public Schools has 495 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #161 of 7,029 sponsoring employers in Illinois and #2,900 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.08% of the applications filed by employers based in Illinois.

Rank in Illinois
161 of 7,029
Rank in the United States
2,900 of 168,030
Share of Illinois's applications
0.08%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Illinois
234
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
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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