931 certified filings with a worksite in this city · FY2021–FY2026 (through Q3)
Reported wages are what employers filed with the Department of Labor — not actual take-home pay. Filings are counted by worksite, so a company headquartered elsewhere appears here if the job is here.
FY2025 median across the 160 filings that reported a wage for a worksite in Des Plaines, IL — of 931 certified filings in total. DOL LCA · FY2025
| Fiscal year | Filed wage | Wage sample (n) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (through Q3) | $108,077 median of 78 | 78 |
| FY2025 | $105,970 median of 160 | 160 |
| FY2024 | $102,690 median of 171 | 171 |
| FY2023 | $95,000 median of 157 | 157 |
| FY2022 | $91,000 median of 194 | 194 |
| FY2021 | $90,397 median of 168 | 168 |
How these wages are computed · All cities · All job titles
Source U.S. Department of Labor — OFLC LCA disclosure files (ETA-9035) · Coverage FY2021–FY2026 (through Q3) ·Updated 2026-08-28 · Basis worksite city as filed; median not average
Filings from Des Plaines, IL fall inside the federal statistical area CHICAGO-NAPERVILLE-ELGIN, IL-IN-WI. That area is larger than this city — it spans several cities and, where the name says so, more than one state. Everything on this page is computed from filings whose worksite city is Des Plaines itself, so the numbers above are city figures, not area figures.
| Employer | Filed wage | Wage sample (n) |
|---|---|---|
| Svanaco, Inc. | $90,750 median of 80 | 80 |
| Uop LLC | $125,955 median of 58 | 58 |
| Thoughtline Technologies Inc | $90,397 median of 56 | 56 |
| Institute of Gas Technology | $102,504 median of 48 | 48 |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp | $92,061 median of 34 | 34 |
| EdvenSoft Solutions LLC | $99,000 median of 32 | 32 |
| The Hertz Corporation | $130,707 median of 13 | 13 |
| Wheels LLC | $119,350 median of 12 | 12 |
| CJ Logistics America, LLC | $101,250 median of 10 | 10 |
| Law Offices of Metin Serbest | $65,500 median of 10 | 10 |
| Holistic Health Partners, Inc. | $74,724 median of 10 | 10 |
| Ameo Solutions LLC | 9 filings — too few for a median | 9 |
| Abbott Molecular Inc. Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page. | 8 filings — too few for a median | 8 |
| Intelligrated Services, LLC | 7 filings — too few for a median | 7 |
| Accuity, Inc. | 7 filings — too few for a median | 7 |
| Wipro Limited | 7 filings — too few for a median | 7 |
| Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC | 6 filings — too few for a median | 6 |
| CEVA Freight LLC | 6 filings — too few for a median | 6 |
| Mphasis Corporation | 6 filings — too few for a median | 6 |
| Camburas & Theodore Ltd. Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page. | 6 filings — too few for a median | 6 |
| CVS Pharmacy Inc. | 6 filings — too few for a median | 6 |
| Intellectt, Inc. | 6 filings — too few for a median | 6 |
| DFS Corporate Services LLC | 5 filings — too few for a median | 5 |
| Koddi Inc. | 5 filings — too few for a median | 5 |
| Validation & Technical Services Integrated Inc. | 5 filings — too few for a median | 5 |
Ranked by number of filings, not by pay and not by quality. This is not a “best employers” list. Employers with fewer than 10 filings here show the count only. 325 employers in total filed for a worksite in Des Plaines; the 25 above are those with the most filings. Those with at least 10 certified filings have their own page; the rest are counted here but do not.
Source U.S. Department of Labor — OFLC LCA disclosure files (ETA-9035) · Coverage FY2021–FY2026 (through Q3) ·Updated 2026-08-28 ·Basis worksite city as filed; counted across the whole coverage period, not one year
We build a page for a city once it has at least 50 certified filings — 2,578 cities qualify, and 2,298 of those also clear our content threshold and are listed in the city index. Below the filing threshold we do not publish a median, because a median from a small number of filings reads like a market rate and is not one. Those filings are still counted on their employer's page.