Mechanical Engineers salary in Technology and software, Illinois
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Mechanical Engineers (Tech) in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 99 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $87,548. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.
By DOL wage level
DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 25 | $83,803 |
| Level II — qualified | 57 | $87,548 |
| Level III — experienced | 7 | $120,000 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 1 | $122,221 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Mechanical Engineers (Tech) in Illinois. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCL AMERICA INC | Design Lead | 20 | $88,827 |
| TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INC | Mechanical Engineer | 18 | $87,548 |
| Epitec, Inc. | Design Engineer | 6 | $85,020 |
| Intellectt Inc | Operations & Quality Engineer | 5 | $87,547 |
| Gamma Technologies LLC | Staff Engineer, Applications Engineering | 5 | $87,547 |
| Cyient, Inc. | Mechanical Engineer | 4 | $91,438 |
| Tek Labs, Inc. | Validation Engineer | 4 | $87,547 |
| INTELLECTT, INC. | PROJECT MANAGER | 3 | $104,000 |
| HCL America Solutions Inc | Senior Designer | 3 | $99,673 |
| Xylo Consulting, LLC. | Design Engineer | 2 | $81,750 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Mechanical Engineer at Cyient, Inc.$95,680PeoriaDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25353-498460
- Design Engineer at Xylo Consulting, LLC.$76,000PONTIACDecided Dec 22, 2025I-200-25349-484255
- Mechanical Engineer at AKSAI LLC$77,896East PeoriaDecided Dec 2, 2025I-200-25328-433830
- Services Project Manager at Siemens Industry Software Inc.$123,635ChicagoDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25310-382668
- Manager Hardware Engineer at SUMERU TECHNOLOGIES LLC$126,131LisleDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25308-369315
- Mechanical Engineer at AKSAI LLC$77,896East PeoriaDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25308-372877
- Project Manager at Cyient, Inc.$95,680East PeoriaDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25307-361492
- Design Engineer at Epitec, Inc.$110,240ChillicotheDecided Nov 7, 2025I-200-25273-344735
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.