90 certified · Median $79,589 a year · Atlanta, GA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
30
5
2
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
60
10
4
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
$61,688
Median
$79,589
75th percentile
$94,500
A year, from 90 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Postdoctoral Research AssociateBioinformatics Scientists · median $60,9659
Assistant ProfessorPhysics Teachers, Postsecondary · median $94,5008
Lecturer (Computer Science)Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · median $86,0008
POST-DOCTORAL ASSOCIATEBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $60,0005
Assistant Professor (Computer Science)Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · median $112,0003
Assistant Professor of PhilosophyPhilosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · median $52,0823
Research Associate IISocial Science Research Assistants · median $79,5893
Academic ProfessionalPhysics Teachers, Postsecondary · median $76,6602
Assistant Professor (Communication)Communications Teachers, Postsecondary · median $80,0002
Assistant Professor (Law)Law Teachers, Postsecondary · median $141,5002
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.