H-1B Filings
24
Major sponsor. DOL labor condition applications on file.
Educational Services IL DOL H-1B
Northern Illinois University: H-1B Sponsorship Profile
Northern Illinois University in IL (Educational Services) is dominated by DOL H-1B labor-condition applications (24 on file) at a $75,665 disclosed median; OSHA and WARN tracks are empty here.
Northern Illinois University (IL): · 24 H-1B LCAs at a $75,665 disclosed median
According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA ITA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices, Northern Illinois University in IL carries 24 H-1B wage filings on record, a $75,665 median wage across 17 disclosed-wage positions (below the $124,488 national median) and no WARN layoff notices on file. Every figure is a federal filing, not an estimate; see methodology for coverage limits.
- 24 H-1B LCAs
- $75,665 median wage
The record at a glance
Compared with the rest of PlainEmployers' federal employer corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #2,110 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 96th percentile), and disclosed median wage sits at the 10th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows.
- 96th pct
- H-1B filing rank
- 10th pct
- median wage rank
- 14%
- cleaner WARN history than
Figures above come from DOL H-1B labor condition applications only, OSHA and WARN tracks are empty on this profile.
F
Federal workforce composite
31/100
3 of 4 federal tracks · Northern Illinois University
A weighted composite of DOL H-1B sponsorship and pay, OSHA establishment injury records, and WARN Act layoff notices, not culture, benefits, or "is this a good place to work." Missing tracks drop out and their weight redistributes so sparse records are not silently deflated.
Sponsorship scale A+
24 H-1B LCAs
#2,110 of 51,370 sponsors · 96th percentile by volume (DOL OFLC)
Disclosed pay F
$75,665 median
10th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows
Workplace safety N/A
No OSHA record
No employer-specific OSHA ITA injury log; weight redistributes (industry estimates never pad this dim).
Layoff stability F
0 WARN notices
Cleaner WARN history than 14% of 304,376 tracked employers (state workforce agencies)
Weights (redistributed when a track is N/A): Sponsorship scale (H-1B volume) 15% · Disclosed pay (H-1B wage percentile) 25% · Workplace safety (OSHA DART percentile) 35% · Layoff stability (WARN percentile) 25%. Sources: DOL OFLC · OSHA ITA · state WARN filings.
DOL LCA release change
What changed between the two LCA fiscal years
- Northern Illinois University's disclosed H-1B petition count rose from 4 in FY2024 to 7 in FY2025 (+75%).
- Northern Illinois University's filing-count-weighted median disclosed H-1B wage rose from $78,970 in FY2024 to $80,616 in FY2025 (+2.1%).
Median H-1B Salary
$75,665
Below national median. Across 17 disclosed positions
Where Northern Illinois University's H-1B wage sits nationally
Median disclosed wage vs. all US employers with H-1B filings
$75,665 Top 90% higher than 10% of 272,125 US employers
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Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026
Northern Illinois University's H-1B median wage, FY2024 vs FY2025
Filing-count-weighted median across this employer's own disclosed H-1B positions (+2.1% year over year), not a company-wide raise, and not adjusted for role mix changes between years.
Government Data Summary
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Employer Name | Northern Illinois University | DOL OFLC |
| Industry | Educational Services | NAICS / DOL |
| State | IL | U.S. Federal Records |
| H-1B Filings | 24 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| H-1B Median Salary | $75,665 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| Tracks not on file | employer OSHA injury log, WARN notices | Empty by design, not estimated |
Northern Illinois University's values above reflect the most recent DOL Labor Condition Applications on file for this employer in IL (Educational Services). In this corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #2,110 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 96th percentile); disclosed median wage sits at the 10th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows; WARN history is cleaner than 14% of 304,376 employers tracked here.
H-1B Salary Data
| Job Title | Median |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | $110,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $92,325 |
| IT Technical Associate - Project Manager | $91,901 |
| IT Technical Associate | $91,889 |
| Director of Business Intelligence and Analytics | $90,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $82,500 |
| Assistant Professor | $80,851 |
| IT Technical Associate - Web Developer | $78,000 |
| Research Associate - Informatics | $75,665 |
| Assistant Professor | $75,000 |
| Quality Assurance Analyst | $68,485 |
| IT Support Associate | $67,936 |
| Data and Analytics Lead | $66,950 |
| Business Data Analyst | $65,000 |
| Program Assistant-Functional Systems Analyst | $48,379 |
| Program Adviser (Academic Advising) | $47,278 |
| Post-Doctoral Fellow | $43,993 |
What the Data Says About Northern Illinois University
Signature stat: H-1B volume
Northern Illinois University's most extreme placement is sponsorship scale: 24 H-1B LCAs rank higher than 96% of sponsors in this corpus (#2,110 of 51,370).
Growing LCA footprint
FY2025 added 3 filings versus FY2024 (75%), a sponsorship expansion visible in the raw LCA counts.
Below-median disclosed pay
Disclosed pay runs low: $75,665 median trails 90% of wage rows and sits under the $124,488 national median.
No OSHA record despite scale
Northern Illinois University sponsors 24 H-1B positions but carries no employer OSHA DART rate here — at this filing volume the gap usually reflects recordkeeping exemptions, not a verified safety judgment.
No WARN filings
No WARN Act mass-layoff notices are on file for Northern Illinois University among Educational Services employers we track.
Where Northern Illinois University sits
This employer among Educational Services H-1B peers
Across the 201 Educational Services sponsors in this corpus with both an H-1B filing count and a credible disclosed-wage median, Northern Illinois University files more petitions than 0% of them and discloses a higher median wage than 44%, the selective, below-median pay quadrant. Filing volume is hiring scale, not pay; the axes are independent DOL OFLC disclosures (24 filings · $75,665 median here).
Each muted dot is one educational services peer from a filings-stratified sample of 42; the brand marker is Northern Illinois University. Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification H-1B LCA disclosures (credible wages recomputed from per-position filings, excluding parse errors above $500k).
How Northern Illinois University compares to Educational Services peers
Northern Illinois University's nearest H-1B-filing peers in Educational Services (home state IL). Each card links to that employer's federal-records profile.
Northern Illinois University
24 H-1B filings
University of Michigan
602 H-1B filings
Johns Hopkins University
412 H-1B filings
What to check before working with Northern Illinois University
For Northern Illinois University, start with sponsorship pay (24 H-1B LCAs, median $75,665) and only then layer any other federal silence.
- H-1B median is $75,665 across 17 disclosed-wage positions (of 24 total filings), benchmark any offer against it and the metro prevailing wage. Compare with peers
Northern Illinois University's figures are legally filed public records (DOL, OSHA, state WARN), not reviews or vendor estimates; a missing row is not proof the underlying activity never happened.
Read with this employer
- University of Michigan (MI) - 602 H-1B filings in the same Educational Services roster
- Johns Hopkins University (MD) - 412 H-1B filings in the same Educational Services roster
- Washington University (MO) - 408 H-1B filings in the same Educational Services roster
- H-1B salary negotiation - using disclosed wages like Northern Illinois University's when you negotiate.
- Compare employers - put Northern Illinois University next to peers on pay, safety, and WARN.
- National H-1B & safety statistics - where Northern Illinois University's #2,110 placement sits in the full federal roster.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from OSHA and the DOL Wage and Hour Division. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Northern Illinois University's H-1B wage sit nationally?
Among 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows in this corpus, Northern Illinois University's disclosed median of $75,665 sits at the 10th percentile (below the $124,488 national median). The chart above uses a COUNT-exact percentile (rows below this wage ÷ total), not an interpolated estimate.
How does Northern Illinois University's H-1B filing volume compare to other sponsors?
Northern Illinois University has 24 H-1B filings on record, ranking #2,110 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 96th percentile by volume). Filing volume is a sponsorship signal, not a headcount or hiring-quality score.
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Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
This profile is rendered directly from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.