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University of Illinois: visa sponsorship and H-1B record

Urbana, ILSponsors activelyLikely cap-exempt

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Sponsorship history

Sponsors actively
589H-1B labor applications (LCA)98% certified
0H-1B petitions approved by USCIS
5Green card filings (PERM)5 certified
$80kMedian H-1B salaryfrom LCA filings
Fiscal yearH-1B LCAsUSCIS approvalsUSCIS denialsPERM
FY2026209———
FY2025242——5
FY2024138———

Roles they sponsor most

  • assistant professor20 LCAs · median $201k
  • assistant professor20 LCAs · median $118k
  • postdoctoral research associate19 LCAs · median $62k
  • assistant professor17 LCAs · median $120k
  • postdoctoral research associate15 LCAs · median $53k
  • veterinary resident15 LCAs · median $45k
  • assistant professor14 LCAs · median $140k
  • postdoctoral research associate11 LCAs · median $54k
  • assistant professor9 LCAs · median $77k
  • instructor9 LCAs · median $57k
  • research software engineer8 LCAs · median $86k
  • teaching assistant professor8 LCAs · median $128k
  • assistant professor7 LCAs · median $104k
  • assistant professor7 LCAs · median $110k
  • postdoctoral research associate7 LCAs · median $56k
  • assistant professor6 LCAs · median $167k
  • assistant professor6 LCAs · median $80k
  • assistant professor6 LCAs · median $80k
  • research scientist6 LCAs · median $64k
  • assistant professor5 LCAs · median $93k
  • assistant professor5 LCAs · median $83k
  • lecturer5 LCAs · median $59k
  • postdoctoral research associate5 LCAs · median $87k
  • postdoctoral research associate5 LCAs · median $58k
  • postdoctoral research associate5 LCAs · median $59k

FAQ

Does University of Illinois sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. University of Illinois filed 589 H-1B labor condition applications in the years covered by our data, 578 of them certified by the Department of Labor.

Does University of Illinois sponsor green cards?

Yes. University of Illinois filed 5 PERM labor certifications, the first step of most employment-based green cards; 5 were certified.

Is University of Illinois cap-exempt?

University of Illinois looks like a cap-exempt employer (university, affiliated hospital or nonprofit research organization), which can file H-1B petitions year-round without the lottery. Confirm with the employer.

Sources: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure data (H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 LCA, PERM), OFLC prevailing wage data, USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub, E-Verify participating employers. Data loaded: LCA FY2024–FY2026, PERM, USCIS Data Hub, OFLC wages; updated 2026-10-03. Employers are matched by name, so records of companies with similar names can occasionally be mixed up. This is general information, not legal advice — talk to an immigration attorney about your case.