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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
9
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
17
0
2
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
$125,000
Median
$147,199
75th percentile
$167,074
A year, from 26 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Manager, Software EngineeringComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $158,5433
Chief Financial OfficerFinancial Managers · median $550,0002
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $136,7172
Software Development Engineer in TestSoftware Developers · median $136,4362
Sr. Director, Product MarketingMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · median $201,8252
Business Intelligence AnalystBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $92,3331
Dev Ops EngineerSoftware Developers · median $113,7021
Manager, Software Quality AssuranceSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $149,1721
Principal Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $193,0001
Salesforce Technical ArchitectComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $139,7971
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.