624 certified · Median $105,300 a year · Princeton, NJ
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
259
24
4
2
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
365
23
11
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
$97,000
Median
$105,300
75th percentile
$116,000
A year, from 623 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $101,30059
Technical SpecialistSoftware Developers · median $105,00045
Solution ArchitectSoftware Developers · median $106,00027
Data EngineerDatabase Administrators · median $103,20023
Sr. Solution ArchitectSoftware Developers · median $119,00021
Quality Assurance AnalystSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $95,00019
Sr. Technical SpecialistSoftware Developers · median $109,55018
IT Project ManagerInformation Technology Project Managers · median $105,80016
Data ScientistData Scientists · median $113,97512
Business AnalystBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $101,50011
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.