107 certified · Median $92,000 a year · Princeton, NJ
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
57
0
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
50
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
$85,500
Median
$92,000
75th percentile
$103,000
A year, from 107 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Validation EngineerValidation Engineers · median $92,00054
Software Validation EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $95,00033
Data Integrity Validation EngineerData Scientists · median $84,0007
Quality EngineerValidation Engineers · median $96,5002
Software Quality AnalystSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $89,0002
Business Intelligence Systems AnalystComputer Systems Analysts · median $110,0001
Business Systems AnalystComputer Systems Analysts · median $110,0001
Fullstack DeveloperComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $95,0001
Project ManagerComputer Systems Analysts · median $89,0001
Quality Compliance EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $80,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.