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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
13
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
61
2
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
$68,000
Median
$72,454
75th percentile
$113,750
A year, from 74 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $68,00035
Systems AdministratorNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators · median $67,0008
Test EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $65,0005
Database AdministratorDatabase Administrators · median $65,0003
Business AnalystManagement Analysts · median $65,0001
Business Development Engineer/Product PresalesSales Engineers · median $205,0001
Data & BI EngineerSoftware Developers · median $68,0001
Data AnalystData Scientists · median $130,0001
Data EngineerData Scientists · median $70,9071
Database ArchitectDatabase Architects · median $140,1301
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.