Chicago Public schools H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Chicago Public schools, based in Chicago, IL, has filed 291 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 98.1% petition approval rate, with 51 approvals and 1 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $57,693. This is -38.2% compared to the national median salary of $77,790 for the most common position, Teachers and Instructors, All Other.

Chicago Public schools has also filed 38 green card (PERM) applications, with 12 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

Chicago Public schools operates in the Educational Services industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	86	$48,055	$77,790	-38.2% Below Market
Teachers and Instructors, All Other*	32	$51,311	N/A	N/A
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	26	$62,308	$63,160	-1.3% At Market
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	14	$63,813	$66,930	-4.7% At Market
Computer Systems Analysts	10	$82,954	N/A	N/A
Software Developers, Applications	6	$84,476	N/A	N/A
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	6	$75,202	$63,580	+18.3% Above Market
Computer Occupations, All Other	5	$70,026	N/A	N/A
Management Analysts	3	$101,100	$67,500	+49.8% Above Market
Operations Research Analysts	3	$74,138	$82,920	-10.6% Below Market
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3	$53,495	N/A	N/A
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	3	$62,808	$63,210	-0.6% At Market
GENERAL AND OPERATIONS MANAGERS	2	$68,000	$91,560	-25.7% Below Market
Computer and Information Systems Managers	2	$95,306	$163,310	-41.6% Below Market
Database Administrators	2	$116,500	N/A	N/A
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	2	$64,417	N/A	N/A
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School	2	$64,703	N/A	N/A
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	2	$93,005	$72,790	+27.8% Above Market
Training and Development Managers	1	$80,915	$120,010	-32.6% Below Market
SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS, NON R&D	1	$78,125	N/A	N/A

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2023	5	0	100.0%
FY2022	6	0	100.0%
FY2021	6	1	85.7%
FY2019	7	0	100.0%
FY2018	6	0	100.0%
FY2017	1	0	100.0%
FY2016	4	0	100.0%
FY2015	2	0	100.0%
FY2014	3	0	100.0%
FY2013	5	0	100.0%
FY2012	2	0	100.0%
FY2009	1	0	100.0%

Work Locations

Chicago, IL — 286 LCAs, avg $57,873
125 SOUTH CLARK STREET, IL — 3 LCAs, avg $48,000
CHIAGO, IL — 1 LCAs, avg $48,000
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS, IL — 1 LCAs, avg $46,700

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

Chicago Public schools has filed 38 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 12 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	14	2	$52,166
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education	10	3	$54,470
Computer Systems Analysts	2	1	$85,907
Software Developers, Applications	2	2	$83,466
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and CareerTechnical Education	2	0	$60,005
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten	2	1	$61,990
Management Analysts	1	1	$76,107
Database Administrators	1	0	$126,900
Computer Systems Analysts	1	1	$110,344
Counseling Psychologists	1	0	$63,800

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	6	4	$79,997	6
FY2025	9	8	$79,386	9
FY2024	13	12	$79,930	13
FY2023	4	3	$63,303	4
FY2022	3	3	$63,959	3
FY2021	5	4	$79,478	5
FY2019	12	0	$76,546	12
FY2018	8	0	$60,549	8
FY2017	13	0	$69,475	13
FY2016	3	0	$61,000	3
FY2015	9	0	N/A	9
FY2014	6	0	$51,704	6
FY2013	31	0	$62,619	31
FY2012	19	0	$53,016	19
FY2011	35	0	$50,515	35
FY2010	52	0	$48,000	52
FY2009	23	0	$46,914	23
FY2008	40	0	$53,116	131