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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
1
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
6
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
$87,550
Median
$88,800
75th percentile
$92,850
A year, from 7 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Process Automation Engineer IMechanical Engineers · median $94,6502
Geologist IGeoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · median $94,0001
Geomechanical Engineer IMining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · median $86,5001
Geotechnical Engineer IMining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · median $88,8001
Metallurgist IMaterials Engineers · median $91,7001
Mine Engineer IMining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · median $88,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.