Visa Wage Index

Biochemists and Biophysicists in Champaign-Urbana, IL

Employers filed 4 applications covering 4 positions for this role here, at a median of $61,812 a year. 4 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 Biochemists and Biophysicists in Champaign-Urbana, IL, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands. These are national figures. The library had no local survey for this occupation, so it falls back to the national one, and this page shows that rather than presenting a national number as a local one.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$58,448
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$76,856
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$95,243
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$113,651

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
University of Illinois Level I 33 $61,812
University of Illinois not stated 11 $56,722

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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.