97 certified · Median $93,600 a year · Herndon, VA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
42
1
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
55
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
$76,674
Median
$93,600
75th percentile
$115,000
A year, from 95 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Validation EngineerValidation Engineers · median $95,1394
MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEWERValidation Engineers · median $79,1653
Manufacturing EngineerManufacturing Engineers · median $86,8823
Validation ConsultantValidation Engineers · median $79,1653
ASIC/RTL Design Engineer - SeniorMicrosystems Engineers · median $130,0002
Board Verification EngineerComputer Hardware Engineers · median $125,6952
Deviation InvestigatorSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $80,6212
Manufacturing OperatorManufacturing Engineers · median $71,2822
Operations Planning CoordinatorSupply Chain Managers · median $52,8532
Process EngineerValidation Engineers · median $74,4642
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.