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William Blair Visa Sponsorship

4 open roles · Chicago, IL

H-1B sponsor score43 Occasional
H-1B filings (3 yrs)3610 since Oct 2025
Green cards (3 yrs)52 in FY2026
Median salary$160k31% entry level

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Roles they sponsor for H-1B

Most H-1B salaries here fall between $130k and $175k.

Wage levels and the lottery

Level I3%1 entry
Level II29%2 entries
Level III28%3 entries
Level IV40%4 entries

Since the March 2026 registration, the H-1B lottery gives each registration 1 to 4 entries by wage level: Level I gets 1, Level IV gets 4. Most of William Blair's filings are Level IV.

Green cards

FY20241
FY20252
FY20262

Certified PERM applications, the employer's first step toward a worker's green card.

Visa the worker held when they applied (FY2024 cases, the last year DOL published it)

H-1B1
  • Senior Software Development Analyst1 green cards$145k median
  • Vice President1 green cards$250k median
  • Research Analyst1 green cards$175k median
  • Lead Software Development Analyst1 green cards$145k median
  • Lead Technology Development Analyst1 green cards$126k median

Other work visas

E-3 · Australian citizens

4 filings in 2 years

  • Associate3
  • Analyst1

H-1B filings by year

FY202416
FY202510
FY2026 so far10

FY2026 runs Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; DOL data is through Jun 2026.

Where they file

IL25
NY3
NJ2
MA2
GA1

Why it scores 43

  • 31% of filings are for new hires, not renewals
  • 36 filings since FY2024
  • Filings up 0% vs the same months last year
  • Filed every year since FY2024

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Source: Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data through Jun 2026 and the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. A certified LCA is filed before an H-1B petition and a certified PERM before a green card petition. Neither is an approved visa or a current opening. Not legal advice: rules change, so confirm with your DSO, your employer or an immigration attorney.