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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
1
0
0
1
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
4
0
2
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
$114,750
Median
$128,798
75th percentile
$129,160
A year, from 5 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Applications DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $108,8261
Lead Programmer AnalystBioinformatics Scientists · median $114,7501
Senior Developer, Applications DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $137,0001
Software ArchitectSoftware Developers · median $128,7981
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $129,1601
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.