8 certified · Median $225,000 a year · Palo Alto, CA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
2
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
6
0
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
$211,500
Median
$225,000
75th percentile
$241,250
A year, from 8 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $235,0002
Engineering ManagerComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $265,0001
Research ScientistComputer and Information Research Scientists · median $212,0001
Senior Developer Relations EngineerSoftware Developers · median $225,0001
Senior Software Engineer, Programming LanguagesSoftware Developers · median $196,5001
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $210,0001
Sr. Software Engineer, InteroperabilitySoftware Developers · median $240,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.