24 certified · Median $105,000 a year · Minneapolis, MN
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
6
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
18
1
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
$94,000
Median
$105,000
75th percentile
$111,875
A year, from 24 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Sr. Validation EngineerValidation Engineers · median $93,5004
Quality Engineer IIBioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · median $94,0003
Engineer IIManufacturing Engineers · median $94,2502
Senior Validation EngineerValidation Engineers · median $110,0002
Technical ManagerIndustrial Engineers · median $112,5002
Biomedical EngineerBioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · median $105,0001
Engineer IBioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · median $82,5001
Manufacturing Engineer IIManufacturing Engineers · median $96,0001
Principal EngineerManufacturing Engineers · median $114,5001
Principal Supplier Quality EngineerValidation Engineers · median $125,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.