Operations Research Analysts salary in Manufacturing, Illinois
Discrete and process manufacturing across consumer, industrial, and pharmaceutical goods.
Operations Research Analysts (Manufacturing) in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 34 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $124,322. 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 | 4 | $70,768 |
| Level II — qualified | 6 | $95,150 |
| Level III — experienced | 10 | $123,517 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 8 | $124,322 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Operations Research Analysts (Manufacturing) in Illinois. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorola Solutions, Inc. | Sr Mgr Strategic Planning Analytics | 4 | $124,322 |
| AbbVie Inc. | Associate Business Systems Consultant | 2 | $126,495 |
| AbbVie US LLC | Market Access Insights “ Manager II, Market Access Analytics | 2 | $150,053 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | Analyst Business Systems Staff | 2 | $140,000 |
| ABBVIE INC. | MANAGER, RELIABILITY | 2 | $126,000 |
| Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC | Sr. Analyst, Sales Planning | 2 | $124,650 |
| Dover Corporation | IT Lead, Manufacturing Process | 1 | $162,371 |
| Shure Incorporated | Associate Staff Managing Engineer, Quality Data | 1 | $115,300 |
| Werner Co. | Senior BI Business Analyst | 1 | $117,543 |
| Sysmex America, Inc. | Manager, Sales & Operations Planning | 1 | $116,033 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Associate Business Systems Consultant at AbbVie Inc.$129,632North ChicagoDecided Dec 24, 2025I-200-25351-489887
- IT Lead, Manufacturing Process at Dover Corporation$162,371Downers GroveDecided Dec 11, 2025I-200-25338-458471
- Market Access Insights “ Manager II, Market Access Analytics at AbbVie US LLC$158,000MettawaDecided Dec 4, 2025I-200-25331-442504
- Analyst Business Systems Staff at NVIDIA Corporation$140,000PlainfieldDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25310-385516
- Market Access Insights Manager at AbbVie US LLC$142,107MettawaDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25308-369296
- Business Analyst at NVIDIA Corporation$140,000PalatineDecided Nov 4, 2025I-200-25268-334565
- Associate Staff Managing Engineer, Quality Data at Shure Incorporated$115,300NilesWage Level IIDecided Sep 11, 2025I-200-25247-287103
- Senior BI Business Analyst at Werner Co.$117,543ItascaWage Level IIIDecided Sep 2, 2025I-200-25237-265787
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.