H-1B filings

Does Northwestern Memorial HealthCare sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Northwestern Memorial HealthCare filed 190 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 48 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 153 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	48	48	55
2025	75	74	75
2024	67	66	73

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	Continuing: approved	Continuing: denied
2026	4	22	2
2025	16	44	1
2024	26	41	0

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Medical Laboratory Scientist	41	$39,083 - $95,658	$74,256
Analytics Developer	12	$56,160 - $83,200	$79,394
Senior Analytics Developer	9	$102,294 - $111,883	$104,645
Data Engineer	7	$110,282 - $127,962	$122,262
Quantitative Research Engineer	5	$146,723 - $190,000	$155,001
Cytogenetics Technologist	5	$37,856 - $71,596	$69,963
Senior Software Developer	4	$117,270 - $119,551	$117,291
Systems Engineer	3	$82,930 - $92,893	$88,088
Athletic Trainer	3	$55,489 - $57,595	$57,595
Physician	3	$145,000 - $500,001	$260,000

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
Chicago, IL	137
Winfield, IL	13
Naperville, IL	7
Dekalb, IL	4
Lake Forest, IL	4
Aurora, IL	3
Crystal Lake, IL	3
Sandwich, IL	3
Batavia, IL	2
Buffalo Grove, IL	2

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.