15 certified · Median $180,000 a year · San Jose, CA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
5
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
10
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
$153,154
Median
$180,000
75th percentile
$197,500
A year, from 15 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $180,0006
Software Engineer - DevOpsSoftware Developers · median $165,0003
Principal Engineer 1Software Developers · median $187,5002
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $170,0002
Marketing SpecialistMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · median $70,0001
Senior Software Test EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $215,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.