UChicago Argonne H-1B Salaries 2026
94 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for full-time roles at UChicago Argonne, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Median offered salary $90,063.
$90,063Median salary
$75,38125th percentile
$98,01575th percentile
94Filings
UChicago Argonne H-1B salaries by job title
| Job title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Appointee | 25 | $72,879 |
| Energy Systems Analyst | 5 | $94,827 |
| Assistant Computational Scientist | 5 | $90,063 |
| Assistant Computer Scientist | 4 | $94,486 |
| Nuclear Engineer | 4 | $94,486 |
| Predoctoral Appointee | 3 | $60,965 |
| Assistant Beamline Scientist | 3 | $99,362 |
| Materials Scientist | 3 | $109,922 |
| Research Scientist | 2 | $99,992 |
| Computational Transportation Engineer | 2 | $99,992 |
| Systems Analysis Engineer | 2 | $90,063 |
| Assistant Software Engineer | 2 | $87,210 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 2 | $102,210 |
| Senior Scientific Associate | 2 | $92,274 |
| Associate Energy Systems Analyst | 2 | $94,486 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Lemont, IL | 94 | $90,063 |
Wage levels
Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).
Median prevailing wage on these filings: $77,126.
Recent UChicago Argonne H-1B filings
Latest 94 of 94 filings by decision date. Salary is the offered wage rate (annualised); "to" shows the top of a range when given.
| Certified | Job title | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $72,879 to $121,465 |
| 2026-06-23 | Associate Energy Systems Scientist | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-06-23 | Energy Systems Life Cycle Analysis | $116,250 to $193,750 |
| 2026-06-23 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $72,879 to $121,465 |
| 2026-06-23 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $72,879 to $121,465 |
| 2026-06-23 | Associate Energy Systems Analyst | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-06-17 | Associate Computation Transportation Engineer | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-06-17 | Financial Business Analyst | $78,853 to $101,250 |
| 2026-06-16 | Assistant Computer Scientist | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-06-16 | Assistant Beamline Scientist | $99,362 to $157,477 |
| 2026-06-16 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $77,126 to $121,465 |
| 2026-06-05 | Assistant Physicist | $99,362 to $157,477 |
| 2026-06-05 | Photon Beam Diagnostic Scientist/Engineer | $116,250 to $193,750 |
| 2026-05-21 | Energy Systems Engineer | $116,250 to $193,750 |
| 2026-05-21 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $72,879 to $121,465 |
| 2026-05-21 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $72,879 to $121,465 |
| 2026-05-21 | Energy Systems Scientist | $116,250 to $193,750 |
| 2026-05-14 | Associate Computational Scientist | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-05-14 | Predoctoral Appointee | $58,297 to $97,161 |
| 2026-05-14 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $72,879 to $121,465 |
| 2026-05-14 | Assistant Computational Scientist | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-05-12 | Assistant Hydrogeologist | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-05-12 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $72,879 to $121,465 |
| 2026-04-27 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $72,879 to $121,465 |
| 2026-04-21 | Nuclear Engineer | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-04-14 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $72,879 to $121,465 |
| 2026-04-14 | Nuclear Engineer | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-04-02 | Performance Engineer | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-04-02 | Assistant Software Engineer | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-03-26 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $72,879 to $121,465 |
| 2026-03-12 | Nuclear Engineer | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-03-12 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $72,879 to $121,465 |
| 2026-02-18 | Nuclear Engineer | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-01-29 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $72,879 to $121,465 |
| 2026-01-29 | Associate Research Scientist | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-01-29 | Associate Energy Systems Analyst | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-01-29 | Assistant Computer Scientist | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-01-02 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $72,879 to $121,465 |
| 2026-01-02 | Power Electronics Engineer | $116,250 to $193,750 |
| 2026-01-02 | Software Engineer | $121,618 to $193,750 |
| 2026-01-02 | Senior Scientific Associate | $94,486 to $157,477 |
| 2026-01-02 | Assistant Beamline Scientist | $95,285 to $157,477 |
| 2025-12-23 | Principal Materials Scientist | $116,250 to $193,750 |
| 2025-12-16 | Predoctoral Appointee | $69,826 to $97,161 |
| 2025-12-16 | Assistant Computer Scientist | $94,486 to $188,973 |
| 2025-12-11 | Energy Systems Analyst | $116,250 to $193,750 |
| 2025-12-01 | Specialist, Research Software Engineering | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-11-28 | Research Scientist | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-11-20 | Mechanical Engineer | $114,358 to $190,258 |
| 2025-11-14 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $70,758 to $117,925 |
| 2025-11-14 | Target Development Research Professional | $99,362 to $154,399 |
| 2025-11-14 | Research Scientist | $109,922 to $190,258 |
| 2025-11-14 | Computational Transportation Engineer | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-11-14 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $70,758 to $117,925 |
| 2025-11-14 | Assistant Beamline Scientist | $99,362 to $154,399 |
| 2025-11-14 | Predoctoral Appointee | $60,965 to $92,273 |
| 2025-11-14 | Assistant Computer Scientist | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-11-14 | Assistant Software Engineer | $79,934 to $128,253 |
| 2025-11-14 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $77,126 to $117,925 |
| 2025-11-14 | Systems Analysis Engineer | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-09-29 | Materials Scientist | $109,922 to $190,258 |
| 2025-09-29 | Materials Scientist | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-09-29 | Physicist | $121,618 to $190,258 |
| 2025-09-25 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $70,758 to $117,925 |
| 2025-09-25 | Assistant Structural and Molecular Biologist | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-09-25 | Control System Engineer Specialist | $109,922 to $190,258 |
| 2025-09-19 | Control System Engineer Specialist | $74,799 to $128,253 |
| 2025-09-18 | Computational Transportation Engineer | $109,922 to $190,258 |
| 2025-09-18 | Assistant Computational Scientist | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-09-17 | Materials Scientist | $130,467 to $225,826 |
| 2025-09-15 | Principal CAV Research Engineer | $109,922 to $228,310 |
| 2025-09-11 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $70,758 to $117,925 |
| 2025-09-09 | Fuel/Chemical Production Technology Assessment | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-09-09 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $70,758 to $117,925 |
| 2025-09-09 | Energy Systems Analyst | $94,827 to $154,399 |
| 2025-09-03 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $77,126 to $117,925 |
| 2025-09-03 | Assistant Computational Mathematician | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-08-19 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $77,126 to $117,925 |
| 2025-08-19 | Assistant Computational Scientist | $98,925 to $154,399 |
| 2025-08-19 | Assistant Computational Scientist | $90,063 to $185,279 |
| 2025-08-14 | Senior Survey & Alignment Engineer | $130,467 to $270,992 |
| 2025-08-14 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $77,126 to $117,925 |
| 2025-08-05 | Energy Systems Analyst | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-07-31 | Energy Systems Analyst | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-07-31 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $70,758 to $117,925 |
| 2025-07-29 | Mechanical Engineer | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-07-29 | Senior Scientific Associate | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-07-24 | Systems Analysis Engineer | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-07-17 | Assistant Computational Scientist | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-07-09 | Postdoctoral Appointee | $70,758 to $117,925 |
| 2025-07-08 | Energy Scientist | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-07-08 | Computational Scientist | $90,063 to $154,399 |
| 2025-07-03 | Principal Research Engineer, Intelligent Vehicle Control | $109,922 to $190,258 |
| 2025-07-03 | Energy Systems Analyst | $109,922 to $190,258 |
Employer names as filed: UChicago Argonne, LLC; UChicago Argonne LLC. Name variants that differ only in case, punctuation or legal suffix (LLC, Inc., Corp.) are merged. Separate legal entities are listed separately. These are wages offered on certified LCAs, not actual pay.