276 certified · Median $147,470 a year · New York, NY
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
116
36
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
160
2
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
$124,414
Median
$147,470
75th percentile
$175,738
A year, from 275 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $152,73141
Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $180,01030
Asst Dir-QA EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $113,70019
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $109,7939
Assc Dir-Product ManagerSoftware Developers · median $164,2007
Principal Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $214,6887
Assc Dir Mgr-Software EngSoftware Developers · median $173,3985
Asst Dir- Analytics & ModelingFinancial Quantitative Analysts · median $143,6405
Dir Mgr-Software EngineeringSoftware Developers · median $221,7625
Associate Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $126,8054
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.