164 certified · Median $62,400 a year · Houston, TX
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
77
5
17
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
87
5
3
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
$54,080
Median
$62,400
75th percentile
$79,872
A year, from 163 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Medical TechnologistMedical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists · median $58,157103
Registered Nurse (Med/Surg)Registered Nurses · median $66,62220
Registered Nurse IIIRegistered Nurses · median $79,87213
Registered NurseRegistered Nurses · median $97,4063
Registered Nurse (III) Med/SurgRegistered Nurses · median $79,8723
Registered Nurse III (Med/Surg)Registered Nurses · median $79,8723
Medical Laboratory ScientistMedical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists · median $57,2002
Registered Nurse (ED)Registered Nurses · median $80,3822
Registered Nurse (Gangon 3)Registered Nurses · median $102,2322
Registered Nurse (ICU)Registered Nurses · median $102,2322
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.