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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
14
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
5
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
$80,681
Median
$88,130
75th percentile
$88,130
A year, from 18 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Industrial EngineerIndustrial Engineers · median $88,1308
Quality EngineerIndustrial Engineers · median $74,0003
MECHANICAL ENGINEERMechanical Engineers · median $82,7222
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $205,0002
Data engineerData Scientists · median $68,0001
Senior DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $112,9231
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $134,9711
Stress EngineerAerospace Engineers · median $97,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.