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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
26
1
0
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2026, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$133,866
Median
$142,450
75th percentile
$157,800
A year, from 24 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior EngineerSoftware Developers · median $147,9004
Lead Engineer - Front-EndSoftware Developers · median $153,3172
Sr. Manager Order FulfillmentComputer Systems Engineers/Architects2
Data Engineer ISoftware Developers · median $112,9231
Director - Digital AnalyticsComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $203,2371
Ecommerce ArchitectDatabase Architects · median $176,3821
Engineer 2Software Developers · median $142,1001
Engineer 2 - POS TesterSoftware Developers · median $117,3001
Engineer 2, Bigdata Development & ReportingData Scientists · median $145,0001
Financial Planning ManagerFinancial and Investment Analysts · median $107,1001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.