85 certified · Median $150,758 a year · Washington, DC
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
30
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
55
4
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
$139,610
Median
$150,758
75th percentile
$173,763
A year, from 85 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Lead DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $174,59512
Senior Developer in TestSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $136,39610
Lead Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $173,7637
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $148,2217
Senior DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $148,2216
Senior Systems Administrator/EngineerNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators · median $145,3305
Lead Developer in TestSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $139,8803
Lead Product ManagerInformation Technology Project Managers · median $156,2293
Lead Security EngineerInformation Security Analysts · median $166,0883
Principal Developer, TechnologySoftware Developers · median $173,7633
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.