48 certified · Median $73,299 a year · Houston, TX
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
28
0
4
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
20
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
$70,010
Median
$73,299
75th percentile
$105,702
A year, from 48 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Process EngineerIndustrial Engineers · median $70,0137
Software Quality Assurance AnalystSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $80,4866
Industrial EngineerIndustrial Engineers · median $73,2785
Software Test EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $71,0004
Information Security Systems EngineerInformation Security Engineers · median $108,0003
Accountants and AuditorsAccountants and Auditors · median $60,0292
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $84,5472
Systems EngineerNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators · median $64,7922
Test Engineering ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers · median $123,0742
Continuous Improvement EngineerElectrical Engineers · median $96,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.