52 certified · Median $120,786 a year · Corning, 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
35
3
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
17
2
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
$110,296
Median
$120,786
75th percentile
$127,946
A year, from 52 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Staff EngineerMaterials Engineers · median $134,5377
Staff ScientistMechanical Engineers · median $123,4347
Sr. EngineerMaterials Engineers · median $111,3784
ScientistMaterials Engineers · median $117,6942
Sr. Measurement Development EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $137,5922
Sr. Scientist, OpticsPhotonics Engineers · median $118,5112
Staff Engineer, FormingMechanical Engineers · median $120,1562
Staff Scientist, MechanicalMechanical Engineers · median $127,5002
Manager Technology Community Applications DevelopmentSoftware Developers · median $176,3571
Manager, Contact Mechanics and Surface SciencesMechanical Engineers · median $144,7801
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.