1,288 certified · Median $179,171 a year · Mountain View, 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
602
2
1
1
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
686
3
7
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
$150,150
Median
$179,171
75th percentile
$215,331
A year, from 1,285 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $164,552135
Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $209,347100
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $134,72688
Senior Data ScientistOperations Research Analysts · median $154,32673
Staff Product ManagerProject Management Specialists · median $185,40057
Manager, Software EngineeringComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $226,12055
Staff Data ScientistOperations Research Analysts · median $180,50854
Senior Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $234,02140
Senior Fraud and Risk AnalystOperations Research Analysts · median $148,38037
Principal Product ManagerProject Management Specialists · median $236,50032
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.