49 certified · Median $125,000 a year · Chicago, IL
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
18
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
31
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
$106,977
Median
$125,000
75th percentile
$142,830
A year, from 49 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $129,2778
Lead Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $142,2906
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $117,6234
Quantitative AnalystFinancial Quantitative Analysts · median $106,9773
Associate Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $94,2752
Financial Product SpecialistFinancial and Investment Analysts · median $69,3072
Assistant Vice President, Credit Information (TB)Financial and Investment Analysts · median $124,2701
Associate Director, Software EngineeringComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $210,6001
Associate Manager Research AnalystFinancial and Investment Analysts · median $80,0001
Associate Quantitative AnalystFinancial Quantitative Analysts · median $101,3001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.