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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
2
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
4
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
$105,801
Median
$135,867
75th percentile
$151,250
A year, from 6 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Cloud ArchitectSoftware Developers · median $160,0001
Principal EngineerSoftware Developers · median $131,7331
Quality Assurance EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $90,0001
Senior Deployment EngineerElectrical Engineers · median $140,0001
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (Optical Networking)Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $97,1571
Sr. DevOps EngineerComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $155,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.