261 certified · Median $100,714 a year · San Jose, 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
72
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
189
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
$86,798
Median
$100,714
75th percentile
$112,986
A year, from 261 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERComputer Programmers · median $90,21056
PROJECT MANAGERInformation Technology Project Managers · median $101,96219
SENIOR DEVELOPERSoftware Developers · median $102,75216
BUSINESS ANALYSTManagement Analysts · median $92,38414
TECHNICAL LEADSoftware Developers · median $111,13514
SOFTWARE DEVELOPERSoftware Developers · median $105,22711
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL ENGINEERSoftware Developers · median $100,22510
PRINCIPAL ENGINEERSoftware Developers · median $109,84510
ASSOCIATE DISTINGUISHED ENGINEERSoftware Developers · median $145,2058
STAFF ENGINEERComputer Programmers · median $95,3168
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.