13 certified · Median $84,000 a year · Houston, TX
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
1
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
12
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
$84,000
Median
$84,000
75th percentile
$90,000
A year, from 13 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
SOFTWARE DEVELOPERComputer Programmers · median $84,0004
Software EngineerComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $100,0003
JAVA DEVELOPERComputer Programmers · median $73,0002
Software Development Engineer in TestSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $88,5002
DESIGN ENGINEERMechanical Engineers · median $87,0001
ETL DeveloperComputer Programmers · median $90,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.