Data / Hiring / Atmospheric and Space Scientists / Illinois
Companies hiring Atmospheric and Space Scientists in Illinois: 14 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
5 employers had 14 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Atmospheric and Space Scientists (occupation code 19-2021) with a worksite in Illinois, decided through May 6, 2026; the median offered wage is $84,094 a year.
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Employers hiring Atmospheric and Space Scientists in Illinois
| Employer | Worksite cities | Cases | Job titles | Median offered | Median prevailing | Latest decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UChicago Argonne LLC | Lemont | 5 | Coastal Ocean & Earth Scientist; Computational Environmental Scientist; Assistant Research Scientist | $84,094 | $73,944 | May 1, 2025 | dol.gov |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago | 3 | Postdoctoral Scholar; Research Scientist | $65,000 | $60,528 | May 6, 2026 | dol.gov |
| University of Illinois | Champaign, Chicago | 2 | Assistant Research Scientist; Postdoctoral Research Associate | $74,500 | $71,520 | September 3, 2024 | dol.gov |
| NVIDIA Corporation | Chicago | 2 | Post-Doc Researcher | $148,000 | $60,756 | May 22, 2024 | dol.gov |
| University of Maryland College Park | Urbana | 2 | Visiting Assistant Research Scientist | $105,862 | $97,968 | January 26, 2024 | dol.gov |
Updated May 6, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.