35 certified · Median $157,206 a year · Carlsbad, CA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
16
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
19
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
$136,989
Median
$157,206
75th percentile
$160,951
A year, from 35 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Staff Systems EngineerElectrical Engineers · median $135,6274
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $126,9423
Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $152,0273
D365/CE CRM/Platform DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $157,5812
Director of Software EngineeringArchitectural and Engineering Managers · median $220,5421
Principal Applications EngineerSales Engineers · median $200,3041
Principal Customer Applications EngineerSoftware Developers · median $158,3091
Principal Field Applications EngineerSales Engineers · median $198,7021
Principal Optical Systems EngineerElectronics Engineers, Except Computer · median $204,9011
Principal Test Development EngineerElectrical Engineers · median $157,2061
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.