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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
10
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
19
0
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
$84,094
Median
$84,094
75th percentile
$94,682
A year, from 29 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
SOFTWARE DEVELOPERSoftware Developers · median $84,09412
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATORNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators · median $84,4903
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERComputer Programmers · median $94,8902
SailPoint ProgrammerComputer Programmers · median $77,4182
APPLICATION PROGRAMMERComputer Programmers · median $94,8271
BIG DATA ENGINEERSoftware Developers · median $84,0941
BUSINESS ANALYSTBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $73,1541
DATA/SQL PROGRAMMERComputer Programmers · median $77,4181
IT SPECIALIST-CLOUD DEVOPSNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators · median $99,4861
QA AUTOMATION ENGINEERSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $72,5501
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.