UChicago Argonne Nuclear Engineer salary
Based on 10 H-1B filings by UChicago Argonne LLC, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $82,760 |
| 25th | $90,063 |
| 50th (median) | $92,275 |
| 75th | $94,486 |
| 90th | $94,930 |
By city
UChicago Argonne files many roles at exactly $94,486. 4 of 10 filings (40%).
Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | too few | 1 |
| Level II · Qualified | too few | 8 |
| Level III · Experienced | too few | 1 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a nuclear engineer make at UChicago Argonne?
In H-1B filings, UChicago Argonne LLC's median base salary for Nuclear Engineer is $92,275; half of filings fall between $90,063 and $94,486. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does UChicago Argonne sponsor H-1B visas for nuclear engineers?
Yes. UChicago Argonne LLC filed 10 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.
Which job titles are included?
Filings are grouped by occupation code 17-2161 (Nuclear Engineers), so this page covers every job title UChicago Argonne filed under that code.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology