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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
81
12
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
126
1
1
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
$165,000
Median
$185,000
75th percentile
$225,000
A year, from 207 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $170,00033
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $225,00028
Senior Software Engineer, Data EngineeringDatabase Architects · median $215,0009
Senior Data AnalystOperations Research Analysts · median $182,5008
Senior Data Analyst, Credit RiskFinancial Risk Specialists · median $156,5446
Data ScientistData Scientists · median $200,0005
Senior Engineering ManagerComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $275,0005
Engineering ManagerComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $248,8414
Product ManagerInformation Technology Project Managers · median $240,0004
Software Engineer, Data EngineeringDatabase Architects · median $170,0004
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.