200 certified · Median $122,137 a year · Alpharetta, GA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
74
0
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
126
1
3
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
$104,670
Median
$122,137
75th percentile
$143,707
A year, from 200 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software Engineer IIISoftware Developers · median $102,70035
Senior Software Engineer IISoftware Developers · median $121,46313
Manager Software EngineeringSoftware Developers · median $170,00012
Software Engineering LeadSoftware Developers · median $146,19010
Quality Test Engineer IIISoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $118,3208
Senior Software Engineer ISoftware Developers · median $109,5648
Software Engineer IISoftware Developers · median $82,7008
Consulting/Principal Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $145,8236
Data Scientist IIIData Scientists · median $109,2856
Principal Quality Test EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $134,6376
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.