943 certified · Median $165,381 a year · Dallas, TX
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
396
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
547
26
3
1
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
$152,428
Median
$165,381
75th percentile
$182,676
A year, from 938 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Lead Software EngineeringSoftware Developers · median $163,800133
Lead System EngineeringSoftware Developers · median $162,590105
Principal Member of Technical StaffSoftware Developers · median $200,00050
Senior Software EngineeringSoftware Developers · median $150,00045
Lead Member of Technical StaffInformation Technology Project Managers · median $186,72243
Principal System EngineeringSoftware Developers · median $180,00040
Lead CybersecurityInformation Security Analysts · median $156,45737
Principal Software EngineeringSoftware Developers · median $182,61837
Senior System EngineeringSoftware Developers · median $150,29127
Lead Data/AI EngineeringSoftware Developers · median $157,94023
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.