870 certified · Median $148,949 a year · Seattle, WA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
351
2
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
519
0
2
1
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
$125,438
Median
$148,949
75th percentile
$167,024
A year, from 863 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software Development EngineerSoftware Developers · median $137,259297
Senior Software Development EngineerSoftware Developers · median $190,48669
Data EngineerSoftware Developers · median $137,25966
Senior Manager, Software Development EngineeringComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $199,89335
Data Scientist, AnalyticsData Scientists · median $122,22434
Product ManagerInformation Technology Project Managers · median $132,57933
Machine Learning ScientistData Scientists · median $133,16930
Machine Learning EngineerSoftware Developers · median $150,84923
Mobile EngineerSoftware Developers · median $137,25919
Senior Data EngineerSoftware Developers · median $163,55016
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.