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Sidley Austin (US) LLP

Employer · Illinois, United States

Employer address
Illinois, United States
Applications on record
541
FY2025 applications
67
FY2026 to 30 June
44
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$235,000
Most common occupation
Lawyers
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

Sidley Austin (US) LLP appears in 541 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 67.

Applications by fiscal year — Sidley Austin (US) LLP

3467FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
3467FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200834
FY200917
FY201025
FY201122
FY20129
FY20137
FY201420
FY201521
FY201624
FY201723
FY201832
FY201924
FY202032
FY202128
FY202243
FY202323
FY202446
FY202567
FY2026*44
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*413
FY20255512
FY2024424
FY2023221
FY2022421
FY2021262
FY2020293
FY2019195
FY2018302
FY2017221
FY2016204
FY2015201
FY2014173
FY201370
FY201281
FY2011175
FY2010214
FY2009143
FY2008286

Where the jobs are

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

Sidley Austin (US) LLP: applications by worksite state

3+5+34+45+56+
3+5+34+45+56+
Data table
StateApplications
NY337
CA61
IL56
DC45
TX34
FL5
MA3
Worksite states
  1. New York337
  2. California61
  3. Illinois56
  4. District of Columbia45
  5. Texas34
  6. Florida5
  7. Massachusetts3
Worksite cities
  1. New York City, NY337
  2. Chicago, IL55
  3. Washington, DC45
  4. Los Angeles, CA21
  5. San Francisco, CA20
  6. Houston, TX19
  7. Palo Alto, CA19
  8. Dallas, TX15
  9. Miami, FL5
  10. Boston, MA3

What they hire for and pay

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

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Lawyers433
  2. Paralegals and Legal Assistants34
  3. Judicial Law Clerks25
  4. Data Scientists3
  5. Financial Specialists, All Other2
  6. Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Associate Attorney275
  2. Legal Consultant34
  3. Managing Associate Attorney30
  4. Senior Managing Associate Attorney22
  5. Graduate Law Clerk15
  6. Associate14
  7. Staff Attorney10
  8. Partner6

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

Median $235,000; middle half $225,000 to $310,000 · median prevailing wage $142,730 (marker) · 136 applications.

$220k$270k$320k$370k$420k
$220k$270k$320k$370k$420k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I54
  2. Level II30
  3. Level III27
  4. Level IV27

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)

1428FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
1428FY2009FY2012FY2015FY2019FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY200914
FY20106
FY201115
FY20128
FY20138
FY201412
FY20157
FY201713
FY201815
FY201912
FY202028
FY202117
FY202225
FY20239
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20235040
FY2022130120
FY20219080
FY202022160
FY20198140
FY20187080
FY20175081
FY20156010
FY20145070
FY20137010
FY20123050
FY201140111
FY20103130
FY20095091

Law firms on the filings

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

Applications by law firm
  1. Sidley Austin LLP312

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
Sidley Austin (US) LLPNew York7FY2014–FY2015
Sidley Austin (US) LLPDistrict of Columbia5FY2013–FY2014

Among employers in Illinois

Sidley Austin (US) LLP has 541 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #150 of 7,029 sponsoring employers in Illinois and #2,641 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.09% of the applications filed by employers based in Illinois.

Rank in Illinois
150 of 7,029
Rank in the United States
2,641 of 168,030
Share of Illinois's applications
0.09%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 541) in Illinois
2,737
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