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Accountant H-1B Salary in Chicago 2026
Based on 1,141 certified LCA filings for Accountant roles in Chicago (DOL FY2022β2026). Median wage: $88K. See national Accountant data β
$88K
Median Wage
$69K
25th Pctile
$117K
75th Pctile
1,141
Filings
Wage Level Breakdown β Chicago
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 291 | 25.6% | ~8% |
| Level II | 493 | 43.4% | ~22% |
| Level III | 211 | 18.6% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 140 | 12.3% | ~67% |
Top Accountant H-1B Employers in Chicago
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 467 | $106K |
| Deloitte Tax LLP | 122 | $66K |
| Deloitte & Touche LLP | 75 | $64K |
| PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP | 44 | $130K |
| KPMG LLP | 28 | $107K |
| Google LLC | 21 | $124K |
| RSM US LLP | 16 | $107K |
| BDO USA, LLP | 15 | $99K |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 15 | $101K |
| Crowe, LLP | 13 | $82K |
Accountant H-1B Filings Trend β Chicago
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 2 | $73K |
| FY2022 | 337 | $92K |
| FY2023 | 403 | $97K |
| FY2024 | 399 | $98K |
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Wage data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022β2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M in Chicago. City matching uses partial name lookup on worksite city. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.