318 certified · Median $154,000 a year · Vienna, VA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
100
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
218
0
1
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
$126,481
Median
$154,000
75th percentile
$174,543
A year, from 317 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Data EngineerDatabase Architects · median $173,77220
Data ScientistData Scientists · median $111,50712
Application EngineerSoftware Developers · median $148,76710
Sr. Data ScientistData Scientists · median $131,65610
Business Intel AnalystBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $101,5009
Principal Data ScientistData Scientists · median $172,8938
Senior Data ScientistData Scientists · median $138,8167
AI/ML EngineerData Scientists · median $164,1126
Sr. Application EngineerSoftware Developers · median $171,1156
Data EngineerSoftware Developers · median $125,0005
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.