Northwestern University H-1B Visa Data
134 positions across 134 LCA filings · FY2025–2026
- Total Positions
- 134
- LCA Filings
- 134
- Median Salary
- $72,000
- Fiscal Years
- FY2025–2026
Salary Distribution
- 10th Percentile
- $60,773
- 25th Percentile
- $63,960
- Median
- $72,000
- 75th Percentile
- $86,382
- 90th Percentile
- $123,000
Hiring Trends
| Fiscal Year | Positions | LCA Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 71 | 71 | $72,860 |
| FY2026 | 63 | 63 | $71,532 |
Top H-1B Job Titles
| Job Title | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 41 | $64,480 |
| Research Associate | 28 | $70,766 |
| Research Assistant Professor | 16 | $83,250 |
| Assistant Professor | 10 | $139,000 |
| Assistant Professor of Instruction | 4 | $71,000 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 3 | $65,713 |
| Research Specialist | 3 | $64,938 |
| Research Data Analyst | 3 | $78,453 |
| Statistical Analyst | 2 | $91,697 |
| Bioinformatics Analyst | 2 | $84,924 |
| Developer | 1 | $93,204 |
| Associate Director | 1 | $90,000 |
| Senior Research Study Coordinator | 1 | $48,256 |
| Senior Research Associate | 1 | $75,344 |
| Senior Accountant | 1 | $84,219 |
Occupational Categories
| SOC Code | Occupation | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| 19-1042.00 | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 37 |
| 19-1021.00 | Biochemists and Biophysicists | 17 |
| 19-2032.00 | Materials Scientists | 9 |
| 19-1029.01 | Bioinformatics Scientists | 8 |
| 19-2031.00 | Chemists | 7 |
| 15-2041.00 | Statisticians | 6 |
| 17-2031.00 | Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | 5 |
| 19-1029.02 | Molecular and Cellular Biologists | 5 |
| 15-2051.00 | Data Scientists | 4 |
| 25-1124.00 | Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 |
H-1B Work Locations
| City | State | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | IL | 74 |
| Evanston | IL | 57 |
| Atlanta | GA | 1 |
| CHICAGO | IL | 1 |
| San Diego | CA | 1 |
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