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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
25
7
2
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
46
23
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
$120,601
Median
$140,317
75th percentile
$155,522
A year, from 71 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Sr. IT DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $154,66921
IT DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $130,7077
Senior IT DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $155,5225
Azure AdministratorDatabase Administrators · median $87,8382
DATABASE ADMINISTRATORDatabase Administrators · median $87,8382
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $134,0672
Sr. Business AnalystComputer Systems Analysts · median $127,3692
Sr. Business Systems AnalystComputer Systems Analysts · median $138,9302
Sr. IT Database AdministratorDatabase Administrators · median $137,8272
Sr. IT Testing SpecialistSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $113,9012
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.