Captain in Chicago, IL
Job title · Chicago, Illinois
- Job title as filed
- Captain
- City
- Chicago, Illinois
- Applications FY2022–FY2026
- 36
- Median offered wage
- $322,400
- Most common occupation
- Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
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Applications year by year
Labor condition applications with the job title "Captain" and a worksite in Chicago.
Applications by fiscal year
Data table
| FY2022 | 9 |
| FY2023 | 6 |
| FY2024 | 10 |
| FY2025 | 10 |
| FY2026* | 1 |
- Certified (decided applications)
- 100.0%
- Employers filing
- 2
Employers
Employers filing for this title in this city.
- SkyWest Airlines32
- SkyWest Charter LLC4
Pay
Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $322,400; middle half $182,166 to $340,538 · median prevailing wage $322,400 (marker) · 35 applications.
Across the United States
Nationwide, the job title "Captain" appears on 182 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 20 employers for worksites in 35 cities; the median offered wage is $316,971, so the median in Chicago is 1.7% above it.
- Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
- 182
- Employers nationwide
- 20
- Cities with filings
- 35
- National median offered wage
- $316,971
- Share of national filings in Chicago
- 19.8%
- Chicago, IL36
- Atlanta, GA26
- Bridgeton, MO23
- Austin, TX14
- Denver, CO7
- Wilmington, OH7
- Houston, TX6
- Newark, NJ3
- Reno, NV3
The Chicago job market
Chicago has 49,084 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 14,589 job titles and 6,191 employers; "Captain" ranks #145 by applications, with 0.1% of them.
- Applications in Chicago, all job titles
- 49,084
- Job titles filed
- 14,589
- Rank of Captain in Chicago
- 145
- Median offered wage in Chicago, all job titles
- $108,077
- National median wage, Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers (all job titles)
- $187,200
- Software Engineer1,459
- Software Developer1,234
- Senior Software Engineer627
- Manager624
- Postdoctoral Scholar584
- Associate441
- Consultant409
- Assistant Professor375
- Senior Associate363
- Analyst343
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