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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
10
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
16
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
$85,400
Median
$86,000
75th percentile
$91,000
A year, from 26 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Data EngineerSoftware Developers · median $85,0506
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $86,0005
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $91,5004
Front End DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $86,7002
Full Stack DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $84,7502
Front-End DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $85,5001
Java Full Stack DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $86,0001
QE ConsultantSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $67,1001
Salesforce DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $86,0001
SQA EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $87,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.