77 certified · Median $106,000 a year · Houston, TX
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
25
2
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
52
0
6
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
$103,210
Median
$106,000
75th percentile
$114,754
A year, from 76 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $108,00022
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $105,97611
Data EngineerDatabase Architects · median $126,5004
Programmer AnalystData Scientists · median $80,0003
Software Development Engineer in TestSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $97,0003
DevOps EngineerSoftware Developers · median $116,0452
Dynamics CRM EngineerSoftware Developers · median $115,0002
Full Stack .NET developerSoftware Developers · median $111,8772
Salesforce DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $104,6502
Senior Engineer ISoftware Developers · median $106,0002
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.