Visa Wage Index

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Employers filed 47 applications covering 47 positions for this role here, at a median of $99,341 a year. 30 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 Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 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$64,334
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$81,848
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$99,341
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$116,854

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Bio-Med Services, Inc. Level I 33 $70,470
Northwestern University Level I 33 $61,428
Brainlab Inc. Level II 22 $87,371
cGMP Consulting Inc. Level II 22 $93,500
The Fountain Group, LLC Level II 22 $83,200
Rush University Medical Center Level I 22 $60,912
SUMITOMO BIORATIONAL COMPANY LLC Level II 22 $81,848
SUMITOMO BIORATIONAL COMPANY LLC Level IV 22 $116,854
ABBOTT LABORATORIES Level III 11 $135,000
AbbVie Inc. Level II 11 $96,772
Akkodis, Inc. Level I 11 $99,840
Argon Medical Devices Level IV 11 $123,698
Baxter Healthcare Corporation Level II 11 $111,200
Becton, Dickinson and Company Level III 11 $153,000
Bio-Med Services, Inc. Level II 11 $95,638
Canon Medical Research USA, Inc. Level III 11 $116,854
cGMP Consulting Inc. Level III 11 $103,000
CZ BIOHUB CHICAGO LLC Level II 11 $130,000
Flextronics International USA, Inc. Level III 11 $100,000
IBA PROTON THERAPY, INC. Level II 11 $81,848
Kompass Diagnostics, Inc. Level II 11 $90,000
Kreg Medical, Inc. Level III 11 $99,341
Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. Level IV 11 $116,854
Natera, Inc. Level IV 11 $156,270
Rush University Medical Center Level III 11 $115,669
Sensient Flavors LLC Level III 11 $120,000
Sensient Flavors LLC Level IV 11 $117,000
UL LLC Level III 11 $99,341
The University of Chicago Level I 11 $66,252
University of Illinois Chicago Level III 11 $144,497
Wilson Hunt International, Ltd. Level II 11 $90,000
The University of Chicago Level I 22 $66,766
Wondfo USA Co., Ltd. Level II 11 $95,898
The University of Chicago Level I 22 $63,440
Northwestern University Level I 11 $77,000

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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.