298 certified · Median $158,100 a year · Newark, NJ
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
169
2
2
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
129
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
$143,700
Median
$158,100
75th percentile
$175,700
A year, from 298 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software Development Engineer IISoftware Developers · median $158,100118
Software Development Engineer ISoftware Developers · median $121,60046
Software Development Engineer IIISoftware Developers · median $184,90023
Quality Assurance Engineer IISoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $130,79516
Director, Software DevelopmentComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $203,4006
Manager, AnalyticsBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $147,8506
Applied Scientist IComputer and Information Research Scientists · median $157,3004
Data Engineer IIISoftware Developers · median $203,8344
Data Scientist IIBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $170,7504
Sr. Technical Program ManagerComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $180,7444
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.