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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Employer · Illinois, United States

Employer address
Illinois, United States
Applications on record
72
FY2025 applications
1
FY2026 to 30 June
6
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$95,000
Most common occupation
Software Developers
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

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. appears in 72 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 1.

Applications by fiscal year — Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

47FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
47FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20084
FY20092
FY20106
FY20114
FY20122
FY20134
FY20142
FY20156
FY20167
FY20172
FY20184
FY20193
FY20203
FY20217
FY20221
FY20234
FY20244
FY20251
FY2026*6
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*42
FY202510
FY202440
FY202340
FY202210
FY202152
FY202030
FY201930
FY201831
FY201711
FY201643
FY201542
FY201420
FY201340
FY201220
FY201113
FY201060
FY200920
FY200840
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).

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+1+5+
1+1+1+1+5+
Data table
StateApplications
IL64
NY5
MA1
IA1
OH1
Worksite states
  1. Illinois64
  2. New York5
  3. Massachusetts1
  4. Iowa1
  5. Ohio1
Worksite cities
  1. Chicago, IL63
  2. New York City, NY5
  3. Bloomington, IL1
  4. Boston, MA1
  5. Iowa City, IA1
  6. Cincinnati, OH1
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. Software Developers29
  2. Computer Occupations, All Other13
  3. Management Analysts4
  4. Marketing Managers4
  5. Computer and Information Systems Managers4
  6. Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers4
  7. Accountants and Auditors3
  8. Editors2
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Senior Software Engineer8
  2. Software Engineer7
  3. Quality Assurance Automation Engineer6
  4. Education Consultant, Curriculum Project Manager4
  5. Director of Advanced Technology3
  6. Principal Software Engineer3
  7. Manager, QA Automation3
  8. QA Automation Engineer2

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

Median $95,000; middle half $90,045 to $105,000 · median prevailing wage $91,666 (marker) · 9 applications.

$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I1
  2. Level II5
  3. Level III1
  4. Level IV2
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)

24FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
24FY2011FY2013FY2015FY2017FY2020FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY20112
FY20121
FY20134
FY20142
FY20152
FY20164
FY20173
FY20183
FY20204
FY20212
FY20224
FY20231
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20230010
FY20221030
FY20211010
FY20202020
FY20180030
FY20170030
FY20160040
FY20152000
FY20141010
FY20131030
FY20121000
FY20111010
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. Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP18
  2. Vedder Price P.C.17
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

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. has 72 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #809 of 7,029 sponsoring employers in Illinois and #15,724 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.01% of the applications filed by employers based in Illinois.

Rank in Illinois
809 of 7,029
Rank in the United States
15,724 of 168,030
Share of Illinois's applications
0.01%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 511) in Illinois
126
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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