227 certified · Median $187,741 a year · Mountain View, 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
103
0
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
124
0
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
$155,000
Median
$187,741
75th percentile
$223,142
A year, from 225 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $178,00081
Engineering ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers · median $260,90012
Systems EngineerAutomotive Engineers · median $232,00012
Validation EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $220,0009
Technical Program ManagerMechanical Engineers · median $183,0005
Embedded Security EngineerInformation Security Engineers · median $154,0003
Functional Safety EngineerAutomotive Engineers · median $220,0003
Research ScientistComputer and Information Research Scientists · median $250,0003
Software Integration EngineerComputer Hardware Engineers · median $165,0003
System EngineerComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $233,0003
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.