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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
3
2
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
2
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
$80,000
Median
$118,000
75th percentile
$173,000
A year, from 5 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
AI and Automation Consultant IIISoftware Developers · median $118,0001
AI Project LeaderInformation Technology Project Managers · median $175,0001
Architect IIComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $173,0001
Data Scientist (Consultant)Data Scientists · median $80,0001
Machine Learning ConsultantData Scientists · median $80,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.