30 certified · Median $222,750 a year · San Diego, CA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
16
3
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
14
4
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
$199,175
Median
$222,750
75th percentile
$239,566
A year, from 30 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $222,7506
Manager, Software EngineeringComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $278,0003
Senior Manager, Software EngineeringComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $286,6332
Senior Product ManagerInformation Technology Project Managers · median $213,0002
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $194,6402
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $148,7812
Director, Software EngineeringComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $310,0001
Finance ManagerFinancial and Investment Analysts · median $205,0001
Manager, Mobile EngineeringComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $227,0001
Senior Cloud Ops EngineerComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $170,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.