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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
5
0
1
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$80,625
Median
$91,286
75th percentile
$106,054
A year, from 4 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Principal Software EngineerSoftware Developers1
Senior Software/System Quality & Assurance EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $130,0001
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $98,0721
Software Engineer (Embedded Systems)Computer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $69,0001
Software Test EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $84,5001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.