18 certified · Median $77,250 a year · Nashville, TN
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
10
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
8
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
$70,125
Median
$77,250
75th percentile
$96,125
A year, from 18 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
QA Automation EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $70,2504
SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $97,5004
Oracle ConsultantSoftware Developers · median $104,2502
.Net DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $72,0001
Information Security EngineerInformation Security Engineers · median $69,0001
Java ProgrammerComputer Programmers · median $77,0001
QA EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $88,1001
QA TesterSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $94,0001
QE ENGINEERSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $70,0001
Software EngineerComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $70,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.