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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
21
15
6
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
16
26
1
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
$93,600
Median
$109,138
75th percentile
$135,335
A year, from 35 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Data Scientist IIData Scientists · median $145,6003
Strategy & Operations ContractorBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $137,2803
Chemist IIBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $92,4462
Data Scientist IData Scientists · median $139,3602
Regulatory Affairs AssociateCompliance Officers · median $90,8442
Scientist IIIMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $116,4802
Analyst 3 “ Front End Web DevelopmentWeb Developers · median $104,0001
BiologistMicrobiologists · median $104,8531
Biologist IIMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $83,2001
Clinical Project Manager IIClinical Data Managers · median $145,6001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.