28 certified · Median $141,043 a year · Boston, MA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
12
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
16
0
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
$133,750
Median
$141,043
75th percentile
$155,705
A year, from 28 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $140,0005
Quality Assurance EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $108,1503
Backend EngineerSoftware Developers · median $152,6752
Full Stack EngineerSoftware Developers · median $133,1002
Machine Learning EngineerData Scientists · median $137,5002
Software Engineer (Machine Learning)Software Developers · median $140,0002
Backend Team LeadSoftware Developers · median $210,0001
Cyber Security AnalystInformation Security Analysts · median $115,0001
Director of Engineering (Frontend)Computer and Information Systems Managers · median $225,0001
Financial Solutions AssociateLoan Officers · median $65,3541
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.