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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
29
1
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
27
18
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
$128,750
Median
$185,000
75th percentile
$217,750
A year, from 56 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior EconomistEconomists · median $213,50016
EconomistEconomists · median $175,00013
Senior AnalystOperations Research Analysts · median $130,00013
AnalystOperations Research Analysts · median $112,5008
Vice PresidentEconomists · median $307,5006
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.