8 certified · Median $146,250 a year · Charlotte, NC
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
3
1
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
5
1
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
$138,750
Median
$146,250
75th percentile
$160,000
A year, from 8 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Bond TraderSecurities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · median $142,5001
Corporate TraderSecurities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · median $135,0001
Corporate Trading Team LeaderSecurities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · median $175,0001
Entry Level Bond TraderFinancial and Investment Analysts · median $130,0001
Entry-Level Bond TraderSecurities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · median $155,0001
Investment Grade Corporate Bond Trader “ Team LeadSecurities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · median $192,5001
Level I Bond TraderSecurities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · median $150,0001
TraderSecurities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents · median $140,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.