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UChicago Argonne LLC H-1B salaries

UChicago Argonne LLC filed 310 certified H-1B applications between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. Half of them paid more than $84,094 a year. The typical offer was 18% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

Median salary offered
$84,094
Middle half earn
$70,758 to $94,486
Top 10% earn over
$109,922
Certified filings
310

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Pay by job title

Job titleFilingsMedianvs USMiddle half
Postdoctoral Appointee103$70,758–$68,371 – $70,758
Assistant Computational Scientist14$90,063–$90,063 – $94,804
Nuclear Engineer13$94,486−13%$90,063 – $94,486
Assistant Computer Scientist12$90,063–$88,571 – $94,486
Energy Systems Analyst9$92,768–$90,063 – $109,922
Assistant Physicist9$84,094–$84,094 – $90,063
Assistant Scientist7$90,063+20%$86,996 – $90,063
Computational Transportation Engineer7$84,406–$84,094 – $96,324
Computational Scientist7$98,924−10%$94,494 – $109,922
Research Scientist6$93,620−39%$90,063 – $98,488
Materials Scientist5$109,9220%$90,063 – $109,922
Assistant Beamline Scientist5$95,285–$84,094 – $99,362
Argonne Scholar5$78,648–$78,648 – $78,648
Energy Systems Engineer4$91,301–$88,571 – $98,467
Fuel/Chemical Production Technology Assessment4$87,078–$84,094 – $90,063
Predoctoral Appointee4$65,396–$60,298 – $69,826
Physicist4$111,728−14%$98,894 – $121,618
Assistant Materials Scientist3$84,094–$84,094 – $87,078
Financial Business Analyst3$59,488−30%$57,834 – $69,170
Mechanical Engineer3$90,0630%$86,257 – $102,210
Assistant Chemist3$84,094–$83,272 – $84,094
Assistant Software Engineer2$87,210–$83,572 – $90,848
Assistant Computational Mathematician2$90,063–$90,063 – $90,063
Materials Engineer2$87,068−20%$85,581 – $88,556
Control System Engineer Specialist2$92,360–$83,580 – $101,141
Energy Systems Scientist2$107,587–$103,256 – $111,918
Environmental Systems Engineer2$109,512–$109,512 – $109,512
Computer Scientist2$97,957−5%$97,474 – $98,440
Senior Scientific Associate2$92,274−3%$91,169 – $93,380
Systems Analysis Engineer2$90,063–$90,063 – $90,063
Software Engineer2$102,034−26%$92,243 – $111,826
Associate Energy Systems Analyst2$94,486–$94,486 – $94,486
Beamline Scientist2$113,929–$111,926 – $115,932
Associate Laboratory Director2$282,251+38%$282,251 – $282,251
Beam Diagnostics Electrical Engineer2$109,922–$109,922 – $109,922
Application Performance Engineer1$109,9220%$109,922 – $109,922
Aerospace Engineer1$85,717−29%$85,717 – $85,717
Advanced Vehicle Technology Researcher1$67,828–$67,828 – $67,828
ARM Soil and Flux Associate Mentor1$84,094–$84,094 – $84,094
Associate Energy Systems Scientist1$94,486–$94,486 – $94,486
Associate Computational Scientist1$94,486−4%$94,486 – $94,486
Associate Computation Transportation Engineer1$94,486–$94,486 – $94,486
Assistant Structural and Molecular Biologist1$90,063–$90,063 – $90,063
Assistant Staff Scientist1$84,094+20%$84,094 – $84,094
Assistant Computational Statistician1$90,063–$90,063 – $90,063
Assistant Hydrogeologist1$94,486–$94,486 – $94,486
Assistant Research Scientist1$84,094+14%$84,094 – $84,094
Computer Scientist Assistant1$67,828–$67,828 – $67,828
Computational Scientist 21$84,094–$84,094 – $84,094
Computational Environmental Scientist1$84,094–$84,094 – $84,094

Where they work

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
CityFilingsMedianMiddle half
Lemont, IL310$84,094$70,758 – $94,486

By year

Year filedFilingsMedian
202335$76,440
2024113$84,094
2025120$90,063
202642$94,486

By experience level

Wage levelFilingsMedian
Level I117$69,826
Level II120$90,063
Level III62$98,924
Level IV11$109,922

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

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