Uop

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 28 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
  • Main U.S. filing address: Des Plaines, IL
Median base salary$133,809+9% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$127.1k–$152.5k
Level III (senior) share50%all employers: 21%
Median prevailing wage$120,182the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $119.2k25th $127.1kmedian $133.8k75th $152.5k90th $177.3k

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Percentiles from Uop's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Uop hires for

Bar: share of Uop's filings. Figure: median base salary.

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JobMedianFilings
Chemical Engineer$135,66312

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Uop.

Pay by level

–Level I
Entry-level · 0% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 8% of filings
$145.1kLevel III
Senior · 50% of filings
$133.2kLevel IV
Expert · 42% of filings

Level medians mix different jobs, so a higher level can show a lower median. Within one job, pay rises with level.

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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III $145,106 12
Expert · Level IV $133,177 10

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Uop files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

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Metro areaMedianFilings
Chicago, IL$132,13523

Salary details

Median salary$133,809
Middle 50%$127.1k–$152.5k
vs. all employers+9%comparison median $122,699
Filings28FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $112,352 and $220,557.
PercentileSalary
10th$119,223
25th$127,051
50th (median)$133,809
75th$152,500
90th$177,250

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $130k $160k FY2021: median $117,961 (10 filings) FY2022: median $115,000 (15 filings) FY2024: median $130,000 (19 filings) FY2025: median $143,718 (14 filings) FY2026: median $131,326 (14 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 8 filings FY20 FY2021: 10 filings FY21 FY2022: 15 filings FY22 FY2023: 7 filings FY23 FY2024: 19 filings FY24 FY2025: 14 filings FY25 FY2026: 14 filings FY26 19
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––8
FY2021$117,961$105,656$122,75010
FY2022$115,000$109,750$132,00015
FY2023–––7
FY2024$130,000$121,500$148,50019
FY2025$143,718$127,970$159,58514
FY2026$131,326$127,814$142,38614

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$133,809
Median prevailing wage$120,182
Median difference+9.2%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage4%

Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.

About Uop

Uop's filings list its industry as Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3241). Its main U.S. filing address is in Des Plaines, IL and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Chemical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer and Electrical Engineer and the main metro areas are Chicago, IL, Tulsa, OK and Baton Rouge, LA. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).

Questions

Does Uop sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Uop filed 28 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does Uop pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Uop's H-1B filings is $133,809; half of filings fall between $127,051 and $152,500. Bonus and stock are not included.