H-1B Salaries in Lake Forest, IL

142 certified full-time H-1B filings for worksites in Lake Forest, Illinois, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026.

$135,000Median salary

$108,07725th percentile

$152,48775th percentile

142Filings

Top H-1B employers in Lake Forest, IL

Employer	Filings	Median	Middle 50%
Grainger Management	34	$143,711	$133,935 – $164,850
Grainger Corporate Services	26	$147,862	$139,449 – $159,774
W.W. Grainger	19	$150,000	$130,920 – $169,121
Abbott Laboratories	10	$140,500	$126,000 – $145,750
Cognizant Technology Solutions US	5	$107,640	$82,846 – $107,640
Pactiv	5	$112,854	$92,150 – $136,698
cGMP Consulting	5	$90,106	$90,000 – $97,000
ICU Medical	4	$144,978	$121,894 – $166,321
SDVS Technologies	4	$112,923	$111,712 – $112,923
LTIMindtree	3	$98,947	$90,896 – $103,294
United Pharma Technologies	3	$99,840	$91,520 – $101,920
Ernst & Young U.S.	2	$150,506	$135,253 – $165,760
Lake Forest College	2	$65,624	$65,624 – $65,624
Pactiv Evergreen Services	2	$86,520	$85,060 – $87,980
Pasquesi Sheppard	2	$82,272	$79,408 – $85,136
Agilisium Consulting	1	$160,000	$160,000 – $160,000
Alere	1	$120,000	$120,000 – $120,000
Compunnel Software Group	1	$108,250	$108,250 – $108,250
Computer Power Group	1	$109,000	$109,000 – $109,000
Crescent Grove Advisors	1	$90,000	$90,000 – $90,000

Job title	Filings	Median	Middle 50%
Software Engineer	23	$147,069	$138,149 – $160,950
Data Engineer	7	$147,724	$136,100 – $149,316
Senior Data Scientist	6	$144,085	$138,542 – $158,682
Applied Machine Learning Scientist	6	$142,992	$136,941 – $146,056
Senior Applied Machine Learning Scientist	5	$170,000	$167,500 – $180,000
SAP Consultant	4	$112,923	$111,712 – $112,923
Quality Engineer	3	$133,580	$131,662 – $146,338
Software Developer	3	$108,250	$108,164 – $108,625
Senior Demand Planner Supply Chain Planning	3	$83,600	$83,600 – $86,520
Manager JC50 Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	3	$107,640	$107,640 – $116,320
Business Systems Engineer Senior Gus	3	$137,245	$125,135 – $137,318
Management Analyst	2	$81,547	$72,847 – $90,247
Information Technology Project Manager	2	$95,243	$89,044 – $101,442
Staff Accountant	2	$82,272	$79,408 – $85,136
Senior Associate JC60 Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	2	$82,846	$82,846 – $82,846
Engineer	2	$88,858	$88,234 – $89,482
Manager Agile and Plm Systems	2	$166,321	$166,321 – $166,321
Senior Engineer	2	$100,000	$98,500 – $101,500
Senior Business Systems Engineer	2	$146,575	$144,862 – $148,288
Associate Dean of Students & Director of Residence Life	2	$65,624	$65,624 – $65,624

At least 5 filings in Lake Forest, IL.

Employer	Filings	Median
W.W. Grainger	19	$150,000
Grainger Corporate Services	26	$147,862
Grainger Management	34	$143,711
Abbott Laboratories	10	$140,500
Pactiv	5	$112,854
Cognizant Technology Solutions US	5	$107,640
cGMP Consulting	5	$90,106

Level I4% · 6

Level II29% · 41

Level III35% · 48

Level IV32% · 44

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).