Loyola University Chicago
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, Loyola University Chicago filed 7 H-1B applications for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary and related occupations with a median offered wage of $72,123. That is 7.6% below the OEWS prevailing median for the same roles — at or below the broader market rate. These are DOL-certified wages committed to in Labor Condition Applications — not necessarily the number of visas approved by USCIS.
Filings by Occupation (2023)
"vs Market" compares this employer's certified median to the OEWS national median wage for the same occupation. A negative number means the certified H-1B wage trails the broader U.S. market for that role.
| Occupation | State | Filings | Median | Market (OEWS) | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | IL | 2 | $63,676 | $78,760 | -19.2% |
| Statistical Assistants | IL | 1 | $65,000 | $50,510 | +28.7% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | IL | 1 | $55,224 | $91,100 | -39.4% |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | IL | 1 | $98,838 | $82,140 | +20.3% |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | IL | 1 | $60,000 | $79,870 | -24.9% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | IL | 1 | $90,000 | $85,810 | +4.9% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| US ARMY DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER | 7 | $112,605 |
| University of Michigan | 5 | $58,948 |
| The University of Virginia | 3 | $80,000 |
| University of Oklahoma | 3 | $48,750 |
| University of Illinois | 3 | $76,000 |
| The Ohio State University | 3 | $73,000 |
| University of Minnesota | 2 | $64,268 |
| THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY | 2 | $80,307 |
Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B LCA Performance Data. LCA filings reflect employer certification commitments, not USCIS visa approvals.
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