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Software Developers salary in Education, Illinois

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Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Software Developers (Education) in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 7 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $93,204. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Software Developers (Education) in Illinois. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
University of Illinois ChicagoIT Technical Associate (Sr. Application Developer)3$92,664
Northwestern UniversityDeveloper2$103,102
The University of ChicagoSenior Software Developer1$119,938
Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, on behalf of University of Illinois SpringfieldITMAC / Lead Application Developer1$86,424

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Developer at Northwestern University
    $93,204
    EvanstonDecided Dec 26, 2025I-200-25353-496209
  • Senior Software Developer at The University of Chicago
    $119,938
    OswegoDecided Nov 18, 2025I-200-25315-396567
  • IT Technical Associate (Sr. Application Developer) at University of Illinois Chicago
    $92,664
    ChicagoDecided Nov 7, 2025I-200-25274-351722
  • ITMAC / Lead Application Developer at Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, on behalf of University of Illinois Springfield
    $86,424
    SpringfieldDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25267-330164
  • IT Technical Associate (Learning App Developer & Admin) at University of Illinois Chicago
    $90,168
    ChicagoDecided Sep 25, 2025I-200-25261-319725
  • Developer Senior at Northwestern University
    $113,000
    ChicagoDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25308-372936
  • Information Technology Tech. Associate (IT Development, Sr.) at University of Illinois Chicago
    $94,497
    ChicagoDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-329838

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 Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.