258 certified · Median $215,000 a year · Miami, FL
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
149
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
109
0
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
$150,000
Median
$215,000
75th percentile
$260,000
A year, from 257 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Quantitative ResearcherOperations Research Analysts · median $250,00090
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $175,00040
Quantitative Research AnalystOperations Research Analysts · median $275,00019
TraderFinancial and Investment Analysts · median $187,50010
Quantitative TraderOperations Research Analysts · median $225,0009
Research EngineerOperations Research Analysts · median $250,0009
Quantitative DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $232,5008
Fundamental AnalystFinancial and Investment Analysts · median $215,0006
Systematic TraderFinancial and Investment Analysts · median $114,5726
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $235,0005
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.