48 certified · Median $123,219 a year · San Jose, 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
25
5
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
23
12
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
$105,581
Median
$123,219
75th percentile
$148,611
A year, from 48 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $157,2483
Principal Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $188,1572
Senior Network Systems EngineerNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators · median $98,6232
Senior Sales EngineerSales Engineers · median $111,8422
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $139,8082
Associate Engineer, Solutions TestNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators · median $80,2881
Commerce Systems AdministratorDatabase Administrators · median $85,4051
Cyber Risk Operations ManagerInformation Security Analysts · median $137,8621
Data Analytics Product OwnerSoftware Developers · median $127,7541
Data and AI EngineerData Scientists · median $96,0341
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.