H-1B sponsorILFEIN 36-3152959Updated Jul 2026

Northwestern Memorial HealthCare

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Northwestern Memorial HealthCare. Filed 333 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a IL headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Northwestern Memorial HealthCare is a major healthcare system based in Illinois that has been active in H-1B sponsorship since 2010. Across 333 total petitions, the organization achieved a 97.6% certification rate, with 1.5% withdrawn and 0.3% denied—a strong compliance record.

In FY2026, Northwestern Memorial HealthCare filed 34 H-1B petitions with a 100% certification rate. The organization's hiring profile is split between clinical and technology roles: Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists lead with 77 filings, while Software Developers (54), Data Scientists (31), Operations Research Analysts (14), and other computer occupations (11) comprise the bulk of their tech workforce. This mix reflects both direct healthcare staffing and digital infrastructure needs across the health system.

Filing activity accelerated notably from 2023 onward, growing from 29 petitions in FY2023 to a peak of 75 in FY2025, signaling increased reliance on H-1B talent for specialized clinical laboratory and software development roles.

Northwestern Memorial HealthCare H-1B
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medical laboratory technologists H-1B
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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	97.6%
Cert-withdrawn	0.6%
Withdrawn	1.5%
Denied	0.3%

Certified97.6%

Cert-withdrawn0.6%

Withdrawn1.5%

Denied0.3%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Northwestern Memorial HealthCare across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	29-2011	Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	77
2	15-1252	Software Developers	54
3	15-2051	Data Scientists	31
4	15-2031	Operations Research Analysts	14
5	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	11
6	13-1111	Management Analysts	9
7	29-1229	Physicians, All Other	7
8	13-2051	Financial and Investment Analysts	7
9	13-2099	Financial Specialists, All Other	6
10	15-1243	Database Architects	6

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Software Developers

Data Scientists

Operations Research Analysts

Computer Occupations, All Other

Management Analysts

Physicians, All Other

Financial and Investment Analysts

Financial Specialists, All Other

Database Architects

H-1B filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	5
FY2011	2
FY2012	6
FY2013	3
FY2014	3
FY2015	4
FY2016	11
FY2017	17
FY2018	20
FY2019	44
FY2020	5
FY2021	6
FY2022	2
FY2023	29
FY2024	67
FY2025	75
FY2026	34

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