12 certified · Median $160,000 a year · Chicago, IL
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
5
2
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
7
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
$149,454
Median
$160,000
75th percentile
$179,981
A year, from 12 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Lead Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $216,1012
Cloud Engineer, Core PlatformSoftware Developers · median $165,0001
Database Engineer IVSoftware Developers · median $155,0001
Engineering ManagerSoftware Developers · median $153,3171
GTM Strategy & Operations LeadProject Management Specialists · median $85,0001
Head of Category Growth & Enterprise PartnershipsSales Managers · median $203,9231
Manager - Pricing and PromotionMarketing Managers · median $130,0001
Senior Data EngineerSoftware Developers · median $170,0001
Senior ManagerSoftware Developers · median $172,0001
Senior Manager, Data WarehouseComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $147,8171
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.