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Research Assistant Professor at Northwestern University: H-1B salaries
120 labor condition applications for the job title Research Assistant Professor at Northwestern University. Median offered base salary $85,000; middle half $75,000–$96,069.
Applications (LCAs)120
Median offered salary$85,000
Middle half of salaries$75,000–$96,069
10th–90th percentile$70,000–$105,500
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 31 | $80,517 |
| FY2024 | 27 | $86,500 |
| FY2025 | 36 | $88,191 |
| FY2026 | 21 | $82,000 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $75,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Jun 29, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Withdrawn |
| $83,366 Level III | Evanston, IL | Jun 22, 2026 | Jul 12, 2026 | Certified |
| $82,000 Level III | Evanston, IL | Jun 17, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $82,000 Level I | Evanston, IL | Jun 17, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Withdrawn |
| $95,500 Level III | Evanston, IL | Jun 5, 2026 | Nov 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $110,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Jun 4, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $98,004 Level I | Chicago, IL | Apr 22, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $75,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Apr 21, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $80,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Apr 15, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $92,000 Level I | Evanston, IL | Apr 1, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Certified |
| $80,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Mar 17, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $76,000 Level II | Evanston, IL | Feb 16, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $75,000 Level III | Chicago, IL | Dec 3, 2025 | Feb 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $95,000 Level I | Evanston, IL | Nov 26, 2025 | Feb 3, 2026 | Certified |
| $75,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Nov 4, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $75,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Nov 4, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $125,000 Level II | Chicago, IL | Sep 30, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $75,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Sep 17, 2025 | Nov 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $127,500 Level III | Evanston, IL | Sep 15, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $86,108 Level I | Chicago, IL | Sep 3, 2025 | Feb 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $92,000 Level III | Chicago, IL | Sep 2, 2025 | Mar 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $80,392 Level II | Chicago, IL | Aug 25, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $86,382 Level III | Evanston, IL | Aug 21, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $72,000 Level III | Evanston, IL | Aug 18, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $90,000 Level II | Chicago, IL | Jun 17, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $80,000 Level III | Evanston, IL | Jun 10, 2025 | Sep 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $110,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Jun 3, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $105,060 Level III | Chicago, IL | May 27, 2025 | Sep 1, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $100,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | May 27, 2025 | Aug 30, 2025 | Certified |
| $81,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | May 1, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $110,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Apr 29, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $80,726 Level II | Chicago, IL | Apr 16, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $80,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Apr 7, 2025 | Jul 21, 2025 | Certified |
| $77,250 Level II | Evanston, IL | Mar 26, 2025 | Jun 4, 2025 | Certified |
| $98,004 Level I | Chicago, IL | Mar 18, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $100,000 Level II | Evanston, IL | Mar 11, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $100,000 Level II | Evanston, IL | Mar 11, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Withdrawn |
| $100,000 Level II | Evanston, IL | Mar 11, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Withdrawn |
| $120,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Mar 4, 2025 | Sep 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $74,088 Level I | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2025 | May 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $94,719 Level II | Chicago, IL | Feb 11, 2025 | Jun 10, 2025 | Certified |
| $90,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Jan 21, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $120,000 Level III | Chicago, IL | Jan 14, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $140,000 Level I | Evanston, IL | Dec 13, 2024 | Feb 15, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $77,250 Level I | Chicago, IL | Dec 12, 2024 | Jan 20, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $80,000 Level III | Evanston, IL | Dec 9, 2024 | Dec 23, 2024 | Certified |
| $80,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Dec 3, 2024 | May 25, 2025 | Certified |
| $100,101 Level I | Chicago, IL | Nov 20, 2024 | Mar 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $100,101 Level I | Chicago, IL | Nov 6, 2024 | Mar 1, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $75,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Nov 5, 2024 | Jan 16, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $94,760 Level III | Chicago, IL | Nov 1, 2024 | Mar 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $79,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Oct 25, 2024 | Dec 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $81,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Oct 4, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $95,000 Level I | Evanston, IL | Sep 26, 2024 | Dec 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $75,000 Level II | Chicago, IL | Sep 23, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $70,000 Level I | Evanston, IL | Aug 27, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $72,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Aug 7, 2024 | Sep 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $70,000 Level I | Evanston, IL | Aug 5, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $90,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Jul 31, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $95,000 Level I | Evanston, IL | Jul 3, 2024 | Dec 1, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $90,000 Level III | Chicago, IL | Jun 28, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $90,000 Level I | Evanston, IL | Jun 25, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $96,000 Level IV | Evanston, IL | Jun 20, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | Certified |
| $100,000 Level II | Chicago, IL | May 31, 2024 | Sep 1, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $96,970 Level III | Evanston, IL | May 8, 2024 | Jul 6, 2024 | Certified |
| $195,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Apr 23, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $80,205 Level III | Chicago, IL | Apr 12, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $94,149 Level I | Chicago, IL | Apr 10, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $66,725 Level I | Chicago, IL | Apr 10, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $65,873 Level I | Chicago, IL | Apr 2, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $125,000 Level II | Chicago, IL | Apr 1, 2024 | May 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $100,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Apr 1, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $78,375 Level I | Chicago, IL | Feb 12, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $91,654 Level III | Chicago, IL | Feb 7, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | Certified |
| $75,000 Level III | Chicago, IL | Dec 6, 2023 | Feb 1, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $75,000 Level III | Chicago, IL | Dec 6, 2023 | Feb 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $107,000 Level III | Evanston, IL | Nov 29, 2023 | May 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $85,000 Level I | Evanston, IL | Nov 29, 2023 | Jan 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $72,000 Level I | Evanston, IL | Nov 8, 2023 | Feb 15, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $91,960 Level II | Chicago, IL | Oct 27, 2023 | Mar 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $91,960 Level II | Chicago, IL | Oct 20, 2023 | Mar 1, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $76,076 Level I | Chicago, IL | Oct 11, 2023 | Jan 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $59,580 Level I | Evanston, IL | Sep 25, 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | Certified |
| $90,000 Level III | Chicago, IL | Aug 29, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 | Certified |
| $92,000 Level III | Evanston, IL | Aug 10, 2023 | Nov 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $85,000 Level III | Evanston, IL | Jun 26, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $92,000 Level III | Evanston, IL | Jun 12, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $92,000 Level III | Chicago, IL | May 22, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $92,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | May 10, 2023 | Nov 1, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $100,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | May 3, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $75,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Apr 19, 2023 | Jul 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $65,000 Level II | Chicago, IL | Apr 14, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $75,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Mar 30, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $100,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Mar 29, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $102,000 Level II | Chicago, IL | Mar 6, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $70,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Jan 27, 2023 | Apr 1, 2023 | Withdrawn |
| $70,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Jan 27, 2023 | Apr 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $79,252 Level I | Chicago, IL | Jan 25, 2023 | Apr 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $80,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Nov 10, 2022 | Feb 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $105,500 Level II | Chicago, IL | Oct 21, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | Certified |
| $105,500 Level I | Chicago, IL | Oct 19, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $105,500 Level I | Chicago, IL | Oct 19, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | Certified |
| $86,500 Level I | Chicago, IL | Oct 14, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $62,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Oct 11, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $86,500 Level I | Milwaukee, WI | Oct 3, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $85,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Aug 31, 2022 | Oct 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $78,936 Level I | Evanston, IL | Jul 1, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $80,517 Level III | Evanston, IL | Jun 29, 2022 | Sep 25, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $74,160 Level I | Chicago, IL | May 5, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $55,960 Level I | Chicago, IL | Apr 27, 2022 | Oct 26, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $68,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Apr 5, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $74,160 Level I | Chicago, IL | Mar 29, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $77,250 Level I | Chicago, IL | Mar 16, 2022 | Apr 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $72,100 Level I | Chicago, IL | Nov 10, 2021 | Jan 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $56,000 | Chicago, IL | Nov 8, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $60,000 Level I | Evanston, IL | Oct 25, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $96,138 Level III | Evanston, IL | Jun 28, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $96,138 Level III | Evanston, IL | Jun 28, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $76,650 Level III | Evanston, IL | Sep 29, 2020 | Oct 1, 2020 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $70,000 Level I | Chicago, IL | Aug 4, 2020 | Nov 1, 2020 | Certified, then withdrawn |
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Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).