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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
20
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
31
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
$89,274
Median
$96,034
75th percentile
$105,997
A year, from 51 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $109,4606
Java DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $91,5314
Data EngineerData Scientists · median $79,4563
Golang DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $91,7073
Apigee DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $98,5092
Full Stack DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $84,0942
IIOT Lead EngineerSoftware Developers · median $112,9232
Software Developer/ConsultantSoftware Developers · median $105,9972
Software Development Engineer in TestSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $86,9232
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $105,9972
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.