502 certified · Median $94,870 a year · New York, NY
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
215
0
3
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
287
2
2
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
$82,500
Median
$94,870
75th percentile
$150,000
A year, from 500 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Attending PhysicianPhysicians, All Other · median $258,77880
Postdoctoral FellowMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $80,41550
Assistant ProfessorMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $147,50044
InstructorMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $91,00042
Associate ScientistMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $83,00640
House Staff, FellowHealthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · median $110,56515
House Staff, ResidentHealthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · median $93,81012
Senior ScientistMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $91,80012
Associate ResearcherBiological Technicians · median $66,66411
BioinformaticianBioinformatics Scientists · median $90,5128
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.