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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
75
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
140
0
1
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
$130,000
Median
$148,000
75th percentile
$172,966
A year, from 215 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $150,00080
Data ScientistData Scientists · median $140,00044
Business Systems EngineerComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $138,0009
Engineering ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers · median $190,0009
Product ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers · median $176,0008
Actuarial AnalystActuaries · median $128,0004
AccountantAccountants and Auditors · median $98,0003
Analytics LeadOperations Research Analysts · median $125,0003
Data AnalystBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $118,0003
Data Science ManagerData Scientists · median $200,0003
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.