149 certified · Median $125,500 a year · Cambridge, MA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
53
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
96
10
1
3
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
$105,331
Median
$125,500
75th percentile
$146,120
A year, from 149 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Specialist, Quality AssuranceValidation Engineers · median $103,6005
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $156,2534
Sr. Specialist, Quality AssuranceRegulatory Affairs Specialists · median $118,1934
Engineer II, Process DevelopmentBioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · median $93,5383
Specialist, Quality ControlChemical Engineers · median $99,4003
Sr. Scientist, Analytical DevelopmentChemists · median $141,0863
Sr. Specialist, Quality ControlValidation Engineers · median $121,5003
Associate Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $122,9702
Manager, BiostatisticsBiostatisticians · median $151,3502
Manager, Quality AssuranceValidation Engineers · median $144,0512
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.