Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) employers filed with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted the LCA, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. Wages are what the employer wrote on it. Data sources
By year
Fiscal year
Certified
Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn
Denied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
6
3
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
6
5
1
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025 and FY2026, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$174,127
Median
$197,371
75th percentile
$213,512
A year, from 12 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Chief of StaffGeneral and Operations Managers · median $173,6802
AI EngineerSoftware Developers · median $187,5741
Chief Technology OfficerComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $274,4561
ControllerFinancial Managers · median $188,4271
Head of GrowthMarketing Managers · median $218,3381
Lead Technical WriterTechnical Writers · median $157,5391
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $206,3151
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $213,5121
Software Engineer, ComposeSoftware Developers · median $206,3151
Solutions ArchitectSoftware Developers · median $155,6051
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.