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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
21
0
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
17
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
$170,000
Median
$188,000
75th percentile
$209,000
A year, from 37 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerRobotics Engineers · median $182,50010
Perception Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $167,0002
Senior Autonomy Systems Safety EngineerRobotics Engineers · median $205,0002
Senior Mechanical EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $180,0002
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $224,5002
Software Engineer, Motion PlanningSoftware Developers · median $180,0002
Director of PerceptionComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $330,0001
Field Integration EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $115,0001
Mechanical Design EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $172,0001
Mechanical EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $170,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.