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Northern Illinois University

Employer · Illinois, United States

Employer address
Illinois, United States
Applications on record
586
FY2025 applications
32
FY2026 to 30 June
31
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$80,000
Most common occupation
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
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

Northern Illinois University appears in 586 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 32.

Applications by fiscal year — Northern Illinois University

2040FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
2040FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200835
FY200938
FY201040
FY201120
FY201239
FY201330
FY201425
FY201534
FY201625
FY201730
FY201837
FY201933
FY202034
FY202121
FY202226
FY202330
FY202426
FY202532
FY2026*31
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*247
FY2025284
FY2024224
FY2023246
FY2022224
FY2021165
FY2020286
FY2019285
FY2018307
FY2017273
FY2016187
FY2015286
FY2014178
FY2013246
FY2012363
FY2011164
FY20102812
FY2009317
FY2008287
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).

Northern Illinois University: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+1+4+
1+1+1+1+4+
Data table
StateApplications
IL579
CA4
ID1
TX1
WI1
Worksite states
  1. Illinois579
  2. California4
  3. Idaho1
  4. Texas1
  5. Wisconsin1
Worksite cities
  1. DeKalb, IL546
  2. Rockford, IL13
  3. Naperville, IL5
  4. Hoffman Estates, IL3
  5. Grayslake, IL3
  6. Los Angeles, CA2
  7. Chicago, IL2
  8. Santa Cruz, CA1
  9. Glen Ellyn, IL1
  10. Wheaton, IL1
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. Business Teachers, Postsecondary52
  2. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary34
  3. Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary29
  4. Database Administrators24
  5. Statisticians24
  6. Education Teachers, Postsecondary24
  7. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary21
  8. Social Science Research Assistants17
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Assistant Professor193
  2. Research Associate51
  3. IT Technical Associate22
  4. Instructor16
  5. Visiting Assistant Professor15
  6. Research Scientist9
  7. Web Programmer/data Analyst7
  8. Information Technology Technical Associate6

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

Median $80,000; middle half $66,463 to $92,430 · median prevailing wage $70,000 (marker) · 68 applications.

$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I21
  2. Level II12
  3. Level III4
  4. Level IV1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Green card sponsorship (PERM)

Country of citizenship of the workers named in certified and pending PERM applications (countries with fewer than five applications are not shown).

PERM applications by country of citizenship
  1. India26
  2. China22
  3. South Korea14
  4. Canada9
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — PERM disclosure dataData 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)

1428FY2009FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
1428FY2009FY2014FY2016FY2019FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY200920
FY201323
FY201417
FY201518
FY201617
FY20171
FY201927
FY202028
FY202112
FY202216
FY202312
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20237052
FY202250111
FY202121100
FY2020130150
FY2019141130
FY20171000
FY20168090
FY201510180
FY201450120
FY2013100130
FY200912080
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. Masuda Funai Eifert & Mitchell, Ltd.60
  2. Dunn Law Firm, LLP1
  3. Davidson & Schiller, LLC1
  4. Law Offices of Jacqueline Lentini, LLC1
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

Northern Illinois University has 586 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #136 of 7,029 sponsoring employers in Illinois and #2,445 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.10% of the applications filed by employers based in Illinois.

Rank in Illinois
136 of 7,029
Rank in the United States
2,445 of 168,030
Share of Illinois's applications
0.10%
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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