Ciena Corporation

63 certified · Median $160,000 a year · Hanover, MD

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 yearCertifiedCertified, then withdrawnWithdrawnDenied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 202629000
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 202534000

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
$144,301
Median
$160,000
75th percentile
$188,598

A year, from 62 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.

Job titles

  • Lead, IT Applications (A710.123)Software Developers · median $152,9002
  • Routing/IP Software Engineer 5Software Developers · median $268,1072
  • Software Engineer Applications 4Software Developers · median $175,0002
  • AI Engineer 4 (A710.597.4)Software Developers · median $165,0001
  • Analyst, Enterprise Data Management (A710.387)Business Intelligence Analysts · median $104,2361
  • Analyst, Enterprise Data Management (A710.588)Data Scientists · median $100,0001
  • Analyst, IT Architecture (A710.325)Database Architects · median $106,1841
  • Asic Engineer (A710.15)Software Developers · median $201,0001
  • ASIC Engineer 4 (A710.486.1)Software Developers · median $195,0001
  • Associate, Data Engineering (A710.587)Data Scientists · median $96,1171

Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.

Places

  • San Jose, CA9
  • Hanover, MD8
  • Alpharetta, GA4
  • Tampa, FL2
  • Duluth, GA2
  • Aubrey, TX2
  • Cedar Park, TX2
  • Irving, TX2
  • Melissa, TX2
  • Plano, TX2

Certified filings by the first worksite.

Filings 63