21 certified · Median $156,998 a year · Chicago, IL
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
8
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
13
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
$140,000
Median
$156,998
75th percentile
$165,600
A year, from 21 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Lead Sr. Data EngineerDatabase Architects · median $162,7254
Manager, Computer SystemsInformation Technology Project Managers · median $162,8002
Principal Software Engineer - SalesforceInformation Technology Project Managers · median $191,5862
Sr. Data EngineerSoftware Developers · median $158,4992
Sr. Software Engineer II - SalesforceSoftware Developers · median $160,8122
Business Intelligence Engineer IIIBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $148,5261
Data EngineerDatabase Architects · median $131,8401
Data Engineer (Streaming/API)Data Scientists · median $134,5501
Data Engineer IIData Scientists · median $122,5901
Data Scientist IIIData Scientists · median $138,4881
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.