21 certified · Median $115,000 a year · Rockville, MD
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
7
0
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
14
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
$94,163
Median
$115,000
75th percentile
$133,900
A year, from 21 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
ENGINEER II, VALIDATIONValidation Engineers · median $120,2974
ENGINEER III, AUTOMATIONElectrical Engineers · median $137,8602
ASSOCIATE SCIENTISTMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $94,1631
ASSOCIATE SOFTWARE ENGINEERComputer Programmers · median $88,4001
BIOANALYTICAL LABORATORY MANAGERNatural Sciences Managers · median $170,0001
CELL CULTURE TECHNICIANBiological Technicians · median $64,7331
ENGINEER I, PROCESSManufacturing Engineers · median $82,4511
ENGINEER II, QUALITYBioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · median $105,0001
ENGINEER II, SYSTEMSBioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · median $115,0001
ENGINEER, SOFTWARESoftware Developers · median $97,1571
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.