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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
4
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
5
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
$90,000
Median
$96,000
75th percentile
$100,000
A year, from 9 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
SYSTEMS APPLICATION ENGINEERSoftware Developers · median $98,5002
DB2 DBA (DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR)Database Administrators · median $90,0001
INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYSTInformation Security Analysts · median $93,0001
QLIK DATA ARCHITECTSoftware Developers · median $100,0001
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / FIRMWARE ENGINEERSoftware Developers · median $88,0001
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / LINUX ADMINISTRATORSoftware Developers · median $102,0001
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / QA ENGINEERSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $80,0001
SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT / SOFTWARE DEVELOPERSoftware Developers · median $96,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.