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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
29
2
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
13
13
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
$96,393
Median
$101,358
75th percentile
$116,855
A year, from 42 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $101,35810
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $99,9654
Systems Application DeveloperComputer Programmers · median $89,1704
Senior Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $99,9653
Engineering ManagerSoftware Developers · median $152,8702
Quality Assurance Test EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $81,0372
Quality EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $79,7682
Senior Security EngineerInformation Security Analysts · median $117,2712
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $144,4662
Senior Systems EngineerComputer Systems Analysts · median $113,7552
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.