Northwestern University — H1B Data for FY2021
Total LCAs (FY2021)
50
Certified
29
Denied
0
Average Salary
$76,711
Total Workers
50
USCIS Approved
89
100.0%
PERM Certified
4
FY2021 H1B Overview for Northwestern University
In fiscal year 2021, Northwestern University filed 50 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor. Of these, 29 were certified and 0 were denied. The average salary offered on these applications was $76,711.
The applications covered a total of 50 worker positions, as a single LCA can cover multiple workers in the same role and location.
According to USCIS data, Northwestern University had 89 initial H1B petitions approved and 0 denied in FY2021, resulting in an approval rate of 100.0%. The H1B approval process involves both DOL labor condition certification and USCIS petition adjudication.
Northwestern University also filed 10 PERM (green card) applications in FY2021, with 4 certified, indicating ongoing commitment to long-term sponsorship for foreign workers.
View Northwestern University's complete sponsorship history on the full employer profile, including all years, job titles, and salary trends. Learn more about the H1B visa program in our comprehensive H1B visa guide.
FY2021 H1B Filings by Northwestern University
Individual labor condition applications filed by Northwestern University in fiscal year 2021. There are 50 filings total.
| Case # | Status | Job Title | Salary | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I-200-21266-603224 | Certified | Research Assistant Professor | $70,000 | Chicago, IL | 2021-09-30 |
| I-200-21265-599608 | Certified | Research Associate | $96,970 | Evanston, IL | 2021-09-29 |
| I-200-20279-857781 | Certified | Postdoctoral Fellow | $60,000 | Evanston, IL | 2021-09-29 |
| I-200-21267-605899 | Withdrawn | Assistant Professor | $125,000 | Chicago, IL | 2021-09-24 |
| I-200-21251-572018 | Certified | Research Assistant Professor | $60,000 | Chicago, IL | 2021-09-23 |
| I-200-21258-585574 | Certified | Postdoctoral Fellow | $67,500 | Chicago, IL | 2021-09-22 |
| I-200-21256-580240 | Certified | Research Data Analyst | $70,085 | Chicago, IL | 2021-09-21 |
| I-200-20135-573041 | Certified | Research Assistant Professor | $100,402 | Evanston, IL | 2021-09-21 |
| I-200-21252-573452 | Certified | Assistant Professor | $117,420 | Chicago, IL | 2021-09-16 |
| I-200-21015-017357 | Certified | Research Assistant Professor | $74,327 | Evanston, IL | 2021-09-16 |
| I-200-21251-571266 | Certified | Assistant Professor | $130,000 | Chicago, IL | 2021-09-15 |
| I-200-21243-555475 | Certified | Research Associate | $69,428 | Chicago, IL | 2021-09-08 |
| I-200-20275-853212 | Certified | Research Associate | $96,138 | Evanston, IL | 2021-09-07 |
| I-200-21105-227371 | Certified | Postdoctoral Scholar | $49,130 | Evanston, IL | 2021-09-07 |
| I-200-21204-480015 | Certified | Postdoctoral Scholar | $63,627 | Evanston, IL | 2021-09-07 |
| I-200-20191-705181 | Certified | Assistant Professor | $120,000 | Chicago, IL | 2021-08-26 |
| I-200-20073-406266 | Certified | Research Associate | $59,450 | Chicago, IL | 2021-08-25 |
| I-200-20101-477810 | Certified | Clinical Research Associate | $49,402 | Chicago, IL | 2021-08-25 |
| I-200-20252-810326 | Certified | Research Assistant Professor | $70,000 | Chicago, IL | 2021-08-25 |
| I-200-21229-528101 | Certified | Postdoctoral Fellow | $54,144 | Chicago, IL | 2021-08-24 |
| I-200-19288-089034 | Certified | Research Associate | $65,000 | Evanston, IL | 2021-08-23 |
| I-200-21225-520285 | Certified | Postdoctoral Scholar | $50,170 | Evanston, IL | 2021-08-20 |
| I-200-20202-724442 | Certified | Postdoctoral Fellow | $65,000 | Evanston, IL | 2021-08-12 |
| I-200-21211-492891 | Certified | Research Assistant Professor | $66,949 | Chicago, IL | 2021-08-06 |
| I-200-21210-492035 | Certified | Associate Professor | $119,500 | Evanston, IL | 2021-08-05 |
| I-200-21210-491976 | Certified | Lecturer | $50,000 | Evanston, IL | 2021-08-05 |
| I-200-20184-693540 | Certified | Postdoctoral Fellow | $61,800 | Evanston, IL | 2021-08-02 |
| I-200-20234-782515 | Certified | Postdoctoral Fellow | $60,424 | Evanston, IL | 2021-08-02 |
| I-200-21204-480373 | Certified | Research Assistant Professor | $66,949 | Chicago, IL | 2021-07-30 |
| I-200-21202-474726 | Certified | Assistant Professor | $114,240 | Evanston, IL | 2021-07-28 |
| I-200-21193-457035 | Certified | Associate Professor of Instruction | $74,584 | Evanston, IL | 2021-07-27 |
| I-200-21194-458541 | Certified | Senior Research Technologist | $64,728 | Chicago, IL | 2021-07-20 |
| I-200-21054-096429 | Certified | Postdoctoral Fellow | $57,456 | Chicago, IL | 2021-07-20 |
| I-200-21193-456892 | Certified | Visiting Assistant Professor | $64,500 | Evanston, IL | 2021-07-19 |
| I-200-21193-456887 | Certified | Postdoctoral Fellow | $110,000 | Chicago, IL | 2021-07-19 |
| I-200-21189-451087 | Certified | Postdoctoral Scholar | $55,000 | Evanston, IL | 2021-07-15 |
| I-200-21189-450662 | Certified | Systems Analyst | $87,878 | Evanston, IL | 2021-07-15 |
| I-200-21012-009206 | Certified | Assistant Professor | $180,000 | Evanston, IL | 2021-07-09 |
| I-200-21181-436891 | Certified | Research Associate | $54,520 | Chicago, IL | 2021-07-08 |
| I-200-21180-433984 | Certified | Research Associate | $74,152 | Evanston, IL | 2021-07-07 |
| I-200-21180-434058 | Certified | Postdoctoral Fellow | $57,456 | Chicago, IL | 2021-07-07 |
| I-200-21180-434001 | Certified | Clinical Research Associate | $80,891 | Chicago, IL | 2021-07-07 |
| I-200-20330-927851 | Certified | Postdoctoral Fellow | $57,117 | Evanston, IL | 2021-07-07 |
| I-200-21155-370557 | Certified | Research Associate | $74,152 | Evanston, IL | 2021-07-07 |
| I-200-21179-430637 | Certified | Research Assistant Professor | $96,138 | Evanston, IL | 2021-07-06 |
| I-200-21179-430672 | Certified | Research Assistant Professor | $96,138 | Evanston, IL | 2021-07-06 |
| I-200-21179-430776 | Certified | Postdoctoral Fellow | $53,760 | Chicago, IL | 2021-07-06 |
| I-200-21179-429124 | Certified | Research Associate | $61,256 | Evanston, IL | 2021-07-06 |
| I-200-21176-426190 | Certified | Postdoctoral Fellow | $53,760 | Chicago, IL | 2021-07-02 |
| I-200-21176-427602 | Certified | Research Associate | $59,000 | Chicago, IL | 2021-07-02 |
Northwestern University H1B History by Year
Browse Northwestern University's H1B filing data for other fiscal years.
| Year | LCAs | Certified | Denied | Avg Salary | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 70 | 39 | 0 | $81,264 | 70 |
| FY2025 | 71 | 46 | 0 | $91,778 | 71 |
| FY2024 | 96 | 50 | 0 | $83,441 | 96 |
| FY2023 | 46 | 28 | 0 | $76,168 | 46 |
| FY2022 | 102 | 63 | 0 | $70,415 | 102 |
| FY2021 | 50 | 29 | 0 | $76,711 | 50 |
| FY2020 | 56 | 44 | 0 | $71,336 | 56 |
| FY2019 | 255 | 0 | 0 | $72,541 | 255 |
| FY2018 | 221 | 0 | 0 | $68,841 | 221 |
| FY2017 | 218 | 0 | 0 | $67,405 | 218 |
| FY2016 | 176 | 0 | 0 | $65,039 | 176 |
| FY2015 | 204 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 204 |
| FY2014 | 223 | 0 | 0 | $59,230 | 223 |
| FY2013 | 181 | 0 | 0 | $56,970 | 181 |
| FY2012 | 221 | 0 | 0 | $54,146 | 221 |
| FY2011 | 211 | 0 | 0 | $57,391 | 211 |
| FY2010 | 276 | 0 | 0 | $53,142 | 275 |
| FY2009 | 196 | 0 | 0 | $51,886 | 196 |
| FY2008 | 267 | 0 | 0 | $51,981 | 267 |