324 certified · Median $133,501 a year · Santa Clara, 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
120
0
0
1
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
204
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
$107,851
Median
$133,501
75th percentile
$166,615
A year, from 324 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $136,947169
Software Test EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $122,43433
Technical Solutions EngineerNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators · median $106,13420
Hardware EngineerComputer Hardware Engineers · median $165,12210
Advanced Services EngineerSales Engineers · median $145,2797
Mechanical EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $142,8677
Manager, Software EngineeringComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $192,3196
POC EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $123,1176
Systems EngineerSales Engineers · median $121,0126
Director, Operations, Strategy, and Investor RelationsMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · median $190,9343
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.