H-1B Sponsor Profile

Northwestern University

Verified LCA Sponsor Dataset · Trailing 12 Months

Company Median Base

$71,828

▲ +1.45% Nominal ▼ -1.63% Real

Average Base Salary

$85,485

Arithmetic Mean

Total Certified LCAs

230

Foreign Talent Filings

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Northwestern University Internal Salary Distribution

Empirical base wage tiers across all certified full-time H-1B filings submitted by Northwestern University.

Percentile Tier	Base Compensation
10th Percentile	$61,008
25th Percentile	$65,520
Company Median (50th Percentile)	$71,828
75th Percentile	$87,182
90th Percentile	$122,750

Sponsored Occupations at Northwestern University

Specific job roles sponsored by Northwestern University, compared directly against official BLS National Market Medians. Click any row to expand the internal company wage spread and visual market insights.

Occupation / Role ▲▼	Filings ▲▼	Company Median ▲▼	BLS National Market ▲▼	Premium vs Market ▲▼	Profile
▶Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	53	$68,000	$128,150	-46.9%	View profile →
Northwestern University internal salary spread for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists P10$61,934 P25$64,356 Company Median$68,000 P75$73,225 P90$89,000 Employer vs National Compa-Ratio 0.53 BLS National Median: $128,150 Company median is 46.9% below the national median. Employer Percentile Standing 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating... P10: $64,600 P25: $83,170 P50: $128,150 P75: $138,590 P90: $163,490 💡 Market Premium Insight: Northwestern University's median salary for this role ($68,000) is -46.9% lower than the broader domestic BLS national median ($128,150).
▶Biological Scientists, All Other	27	$72,761	$95,230	-23.6%	View profile →
Northwestern University internal salary spread for Biological Scientists, All Other P10$61,702 P25$65,691 Company Median$72,761 P75$80,716 P90$89,269 Employer vs National Compa-Ratio 0.76 BLS National Median: $95,230 Company median is 23.6% below the national median. Employer Percentile Standing 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating... P10: $61,240 P25: $72,370 P50: $95,230 P75: $113,170 P90: $138,620 💡 Market Premium Insight: Northwestern University's median salary for this role ($72,761) is -23.6% lower than the broader domestic BLS national median ($95,230).
▶Biochemists and Biophysicists	18	$73,266	$84,170	-13%	View profile →
Northwestern University internal salary spread for Biochemists and Biophysicists P10$61,823 P25$67,473 Company Median$73,266 P75$80,544 P90$85,332 Employer vs National Compa-Ratio 0.87 BLS National Median: $84,170 Company median is 13% below the national median. Employer Percentile Standing 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating... P10: $61,780 P25: $75,900 P50: $84,170 P75: $105,780 P90: $124,180 💡 Market Premium Insight: Northwestern University's median salary for this role ($73,266) is -13% lower than the broader domestic BLS national median ($84,170).
▶Chemists	14	$66,202	$84,330	-21.5%	View profile →
Northwestern University internal salary spread for Chemists P10$62,975 P25$65,520 Company Median$66,202 P75$73,233 P90$78,950 Employer vs National Compa-Ratio 0.79 BLS National Median: $84,330 Company median is 21.5% below the national median. Employer Percentile Standing 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating... P10: $63,170 P25: $70,030 P50: $84,330 P75: $105,990 P90: $129,810 💡 Market Premium Insight: Northwestern University's median salary for this role ($66,202) is -21.5% lower than the broader domestic BLS national median ($84,330).
▶Materials Scientists	12	$62,000	$120,120	-48.4%	View profile →
Northwestern University internal salary spread for Materials Scientists P10$61,008 P25$61,008 Company Median$62,000 P75$75,000 P90$82,529 Employer vs National Compa-Ratio 0.52 BLS National Median: $120,120 Company median is 48.4% below the national median. Employer Percentile Standing 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating... P10: $94,410 P25: $106,180 P50: $120,120 P75: $171,220 P90: $171,990 💡 Market Premium Insight: Northwestern University's median salary for this role ($62,000) is -48.4% lower than the broader domestic BLS national median ($120,120).