Cloud Engineer H-1B Salary in Illinois 2026
Based on 188 certified LCA filings for Cloud Engineer roles in Illinois (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $103K. See national Cloud Engineer data →
Wage Level Breakdown, Illinois
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 20 | 10.9% | ~8% |
| Level II | 93 | 50.5% | ~22% |
| Level III | 35 | 19.0% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 36 | 19.6% | ~67% |
Top Cloud Engineer H-1B Cities in Illinois
| City | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 40 | $126K |
| Arlington Heights | 11 | $78K |
| Naperville | 10 | $104K |
| Schaumburg | 9 | $102K |
| Aurora | 9 | $108K |
| East Peoria | 6 | $91K |
| CHICAGO | 6 | $110K |
| Buffalo Grove | 5 | $148K |
| SCHAUMBURG | 5 | $75K |
| Bloomington | 4 | $98K |
Top Cloud Engineer H-1B Employers in Illinois
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's Corporation | 7 | $139K |
| CompuTact Systems, Inc. | 5 | $78K |
| TROVETECHS INC | 5 | $86K |
| DFS Corporate Services LLC | 5 | $122K |
| S4 CONSULTANTS, INC. | 4 | $86K |
| Verinon Technology Solutions Ltd | 4 | $70K |
| Veridic Solutions LLC | 4 | $84K |
| Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC | 4 | $150K |
| Medline Industries, LP | 4 | $130K |
| Zurich American Insurance Company | 3 | $137K |
Cloud Engineer H-1B Filings Trend, Illinois
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 51 | $102K |
| FY2023 | 41 | $108K |
| FY2024 | 48 | $116K |
| FY2025 | 37 | $123K |
| FY2026 | 11 | $120K |
Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship in Illinois
Beyond H-1B, employers across all roles in Illinois filed 69,359 PERM green-card petitions (62,228 certified) in DOL disclosure data 2007–2026, with a median offered wage of $90K. PERM (ETA-9089) is a separate DOL process from the H-1B LCA data above and isn't broken out by role in DOL's disclosure files. See full Illinois state data →
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Wage data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M in Illinois. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.