Usg
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 15 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Lime and Gypsum Product Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Chicago, IL
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Percentiles from Usg's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 1 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 7 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Usg files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $124,093 | 13 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $112,476 |
| 25th | $118,969 |
| 50th (median) | $124,093 |
| 75th | $125,000 |
| 90th | $155,000 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
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 Usg
Usg's filings list its industry as Lime and Gypsum Product Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3274). Its main U.S. filing address is in Chicago, IL and its filings in the data run from FY2021 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Materials Engineer and Information Security Analyst and the main metro areas are Chicago, IL, Portland, OR and Raleigh, NC. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Usg sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Usg filed 15 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 Usg pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Usg's H-1B filings is $124,093; half of filings fall between $118,969 and $125,000. Bonus and stock are not included.