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United Airlines, Inc.: H-1B filings and workplace records, Chicago, Illinois

Industry Air Transportation (NAICS 48111)15,489 employees reported73 federal recordsNewest record

This record is one of 8 states of the company record United Airlines, Inc.: all states

United Airlines, Inc. filed 17 labor condition applications (LCA) in fiscal year 2026, to 30 June 2026. OFLC certified all of them. The median offered wage on its LCAs in fiscal years 2025 to 2026 is $125,496 a year. It filed 4 PERM applications in fiscal year 2025. OFLC certified all of them. An LCA is a filing. It is not a visa and it is not a job.

OSHA opened 7 inspections at United Airlines, Inc. in Illinois since 2016. The inspections have 5 citations. 1 inspection has a contested citation.

The Wage and Hour Division concluded 36 cases at United Airlines, Inc. in Illinois since fiscal year 2005. These cases record no back wages agreed to pay.

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H-1B and PERM: Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Decisions to Newest file fiscal year 2026, quarter 3Read from the committed copy

Employer-specific case information that appears on this website was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted prevailing wage, labor certification and labor attestation applications for processing. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Employment Statistics (BLS-OES) survey.

Any typographical errors or other data anomalies (e.g., incomplete or blank data fields, etc.) may be due to internal data entry or other external customer errors in completing and submitting the applications for processing.

A small percentage of determinations may be subject to change in subsequent quarterly releases due to appeal or redetermination decisions on employer applications.

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LCA filings, fiscal year 2026
17100% certified, year to date
Median offered wage
$125,496a year; prevailing $109,562
Worker positions
26fiscal years 2025 to 2026
PERM applications, fiscal year 2026
0none filed in this fiscal year
United Airlines, Inc.: LCA filings by fiscal year fiscal year 2026 is to 30 Jun 2026
Fiscal yearFilingsCertifiedCertified shareDeniedWithdrawn
202599100%00
20261717100%00
United Airlines, Inc.: offered wages by job title fiscal years 2025 to 2026
Job titleMedian offered wageLCA filings
Sr Data Scientist – Operations Research$126,6354
Sr. Data Scientist - Operations Research$122,0483
Senior Data Scientist - StatisticsNo data2
Sr Data Scientist – StatisticsNo data2
Senior Data Scientist “ StatisticsNo data1
Sr Mgr - AC Health Monitor OpsNo data1
Sr Data Scientist “ StatisticsNo data1
Sr. Data Scientist - StatisticsNo data1
Lead Data Scientist “ Operations ResearchNo data1
Sr. AWS/Net Developer Customer Travel PlatformsNo data1
Manager - IT Applications DevNo data1
Senior Manager – IT Application DevelopmentNo data1

A wage is a year: the rate on the form times its unit, so an hourly rate times 2,080. A median needs three or more applications that state a wage. The list holds the twelve most frequent job titles. The company record gives the 10th and 90th percentile for each job title.

Prevailing wage levels on the filings

United Airlines, Inc.: LCA filings by prevailing wage level
LevelFilingsShare
Level I00%
Level II1246%
Level III831%
Level IV415%
Not stated28%
United Airlines, Inc.: LCA filings by occupation
Occupation (SOC)LCA filingsMedian offered wage, all employers
Data Scientists12$123,741
Statisticians5$127,075
Software Developers4$138,494
Operations Research Analysts3$118,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers1$183,000
Accountants and Auditors1$94,973
United Airlines, Inc.: LCA filings by worksite state
Worksite stateLCA filings
Illinois24
Texas2

OFLC files an LCA under the state of the employer address on the form (Illinois). The worksites can be in other states.

PERM applications (permanent labor certification)

United Airlines, Inc.: PERM applications by fiscal year fiscal year 2026 is to 30 Jun 2026
Fiscal yearApplicationsCertifiedDeniedWithdrawn
20240000
20254400
20260000
United Airlines, Inc.: PERM applications by job title
Job titleApplications
Account Manager - Leisure Sales1
Sr. AWS/Net Developer Customer Travel Platforms L41
Senior Manager - Reliability1
Senior Analysts - Operations Research (Statistics)1
United Airlines, Inc.: PERM applications by occupation
Occupation (SOC)Applications
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel1
Software Developers1
Architectural and Engineering Managers1
Operations Research Analysts1

Fiscal year 2024 holds the applications on the new Form 9089 only. The median offered wage on the PERM applications is $138,458 a year.

OSHA inspections: Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Records to Inspections opened since 2016Read from the agency

Until cases are closed, IMIS entries concerning specific OSHA inspections are subject to continuing correction and updating, particularly with regard to citation items, which are subject to modification by amended citations, settlement agreements, or as a result of contest proceedings. THE USER SHOULD ALSO BE AWARE THAT DIFFERENT COMPANIES MAY HAVE SIMILAR NAMES AND CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE ADDRESS MAY BE NECESSARY TO AVOID MISINTERPRETATION.

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Inspections since 2016
7
Citations
51 serious, willful or repeat
Current penalties
$16,500initial $29,877
Inspections with a contested citation
11 with a final order on every citation
United Airlines, Inc.: OSHA inspections by year opened in Illinois
YearInspectionsCitationsCurrent penalties
201610$0
201725$16,500
201820$0
201920$0
All years75$16,500
United Airlines, Inc.: OSHA inspections the newest 7 of 7
OpenedCitationsStatusStandards citedCurrent penaltyType
0Case closedNoneNoneMonitoring, safety
0Case closedNoneNoneReferral, safety
0Case closedNoneNoneMonitoring, safety
0Case closedNoneNoneMonitoring, safety
0Case closedNoneNoneUnprogrammed related, safety
5Contested, final order1910.1030(c)(1)(ii)(b), 1910.1030(d)(4)(i), 1910.1030(d)(4)(ii) (Serious), 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(a), 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(d)$16,500Complaint, health
0Case closedNoneNoneComplaint, health

The status is for each inspection. "Contested" means that a citation has a contest date. "Final order" means that every citation has a final order date. Each date links to the inspection on osha.gov.

United Airlines, Inc.: citations by standard
StandardSubjectCitations
1910.1030Bloodborne pathogens5
United Airlines, Inc.: OSHA figures beside its industry, state and the nation
MeasureThis recordNAICS 481IllinoisUnited States
Citations for each inspection0.71.12.11.9
Current penalty for each inspection$2,357$2,982$5,798$3,760
Inspections with a contested citation14%No data4%8%

Back wages: Wage and Hour Division

Concluded cases to Cases since fiscal year 2005Read from the agency

The dataset contains all concluded WHD compliance actions since FY 2005. The dataset includes whether any violations were found and the back wage amount, number of employees due back wages, and civil money penalties assessed. NOTE: Findings Start Date and Findings End Date are not equal to Case Open Date and Case Close Date, which are not included in the dataset.

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Concluded cases
36
Back wages agreed to pay
$0for 0 employees
Civil money penalties
$0
Violations recorded
88,540
United Airlines, Inc.: Wage and Hour cases by year concluded
YearCasesBack wages agreed to payEmployees
20041$00
20053$00
20061$00
20072$00
20083$00
20093$00
20105$00
20113$00
20122$00
20142$00
20152$00
20161$00
20173$00
20191$00
20211$00
20241$00
20252$00
All years36$00
United Airlines, Inc.: Wage and Hour cases the newest 20 of 36
CaseFindings periodViolationsBack wages agreed to payEmployeesActs
20049011 Dec 2023 to 19 Nov 20254$00Family and Medical Leave Act
200490431 Jul 2023 to 30 Jul 20251$00Family and Medical Leave Act
198872528 Feb 2022 to 27 Feb 20241$00Family and Medical Leave Act
19378403 Dec 2020 to 31 Aug 20212$00Family and Medical Leave Act
192019229 Dec 2019 to 29 Dec 20191$00Family and Medical Leave Act
180907620 Jul 2016 to 7 Aug 20172$00Family and Medical Leave Act
17961501 Sep 2015 to 1 Jan 20171$00Family and Medical Leave Act
17929391 Feb 2016 to 1 Jan 20171$00Family and Medical Leave Act
17539851 Apr 2014 to 1 Feb 20161$00Family and Medical Leave Act
17635811 Apr 2015 to 1 Sep 20153$00Family and Medical Leave Act
17651693 Mar 2015 to 31 Aug 20152$00Family and Medical Leave Act
173964213 Apr 2013 to 8 Oct 201488,513$00Family and Medical Leave Act
17364621 Aug 2013 to 22 Aug 20141$00Family and Medical Leave Act
166504931 May 2012 to 17 Sep 20121$00Family and Medical Leave Act
163894612 Oct 2011 to 30 Mar 20120$00None stated
16297201 Sep 2009 to 2 Sep 20110$00None stated
15997451 Sep 2009 to 31 Aug 20110$00None stated
16261571 Aug 2009 to 31 Jul 20110$00None stated
15768191 Mar 2009 to 1 Jun 20101$00Family and Medical Leave Act
15727581 Jan 2009 to 29 Mar 20100$00None stated
United Airlines, Inc.: violations and back wages by act
ActViolationsBack wages agreed to pay
Family and Medical Leave Act88,540$0

Every case in the file is concluded. The file does not say if the employer paid the back wages.

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300A

Injury summaries

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Records matched to this name in other states

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United Airlines, Inc.: records matched to this name in other states
StateName on the recordCityRecordsLCA filingsOSHA inspections
CaliforniaUnited AirlinesSan Francisco32025
ColoradoUnited Airlines, Inc.Denver2004
FloridaUnited Airlines Inc.Fort Lauderdale403
HawaiiUnited Airlines, Inc.Honolulu502
New JerseyUnited Airlines, Inc.Newark903
TexasUnited AirlinesHouston701
VirginiaUnited Airlines, Inc.Sterling605

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Questions about this record

What happened to the LCAs of United Airlines, Inc.?
United Airlines, Inc. filed 26 LCAs in fiscal years 2025 to 2026. OFLC certified all of them. OFLC denied none. The employer withdrew none.
Which job title is most frequent on the LCAs of United Airlines, Inc.?
The job title Sr Data Scientist – Operations Research has 4 filings. Its median offered wage is $126,635 a year.
Which prevailing wage levels do the LCAs state?
The LCAs state Level I in 0%, Level II in 46%, Level III in 31% and Level IV in 15%, and no level in 8%. The employer states the level on the form.
Are the OSHA citations of United Airlines, Inc. final?
Of the 7 inspections, 1 has a final order on every citation. The current penalties are $16,500. The initial penalties were $29,877.

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  • 300A OSHA Injury Tracking Application, Form 300A. Calendar years 2023 to 2025. Read , from the committed copy.
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