30 certified · Median $185,000 a year · New York, NY
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
11
3
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
19
1
0
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
$151,250
Median
$185,000
75th percentile
$210,000
A year, from 30 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $158,00012
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $210,0007
Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $250,0005
Associate, Equity ResearchFinancial and Investment Analysts · median $147,5002
Investment Banking AnalystFinancial and Investment Analysts · median $100,0001
Quantitative Research AssociateFinancial Quantitative Analysts · median $160,0001
Senior Production EngineerSoftware Developers · median $190,0001