10 certified · Median $158,239 a year · Charlotte, NC
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
2
0
2
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
8
0
0
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
$110,203
Median
$158,239
75th percentile
$195,654
A year, from 10 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Early Stage Project DirectorArchitectural and Engineering Managers · median $179,3401
Geologist IIMining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · median $99,0851
Position Restrictions Project MetallurgistMaterials Engineers · median $114,1561
R&T Chemist IIIChemists · median $104,5001
R&T EngineerChemical Engineers · median $145,7301
R&T Engineer IIIMaterials Engineers · median $108,8851
Sr. Manager Geotechnical GovernanceArchitectural and Engineering Managers · median $230,0501
Sr. Project Manager – Kings Mountain MineArchitectural and Engineering Managers · median $201,0921
Studies & Governance ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers · median $170,7471
VP Product Management - Energy StorageGeneral and Operations Managers · median $242,0431
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.