Visa Wage Index

Budget Analysts in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Employers filed 8 applications covering 8 positions for this role here, at a median of $80,000 a year. 5 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Budget Analysts in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$64,272
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$79,477
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$94,661
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$109,866

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
City of Chicago Level II 11 $90,060
John Burns Construction Company, LLC Level II 11 $79,500
PayHOA, Inc. Level II 11 $95,000
Publicis, Inc. Level I 11 $65,000
Team Focus Insurance Group, LLC Level II 11 $80,000
UChicago Argonne, LLC Level II 11 $78,853
The University of Chicago Level II 11 $80,000
University of Illinois Chicago Level I 11 $69,618

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.