24 certified · Median $118,000 a year · Austin, TX
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
9
11
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
15
5
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
$110,000
Median
$118,000
75th percentile
$143,375
A year, from 24 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $128,00011
Data ScientistData Scientists · median $118,0003
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $105,0003
Data AnalystData Scientists · median $110,0002
Senior Software Developer in TestSoftware Developers · median $118,0002
Senior Big Data EngineerSoftware Developers · median $158,0001
Senior Full Stack EngineerSoftware Developers · median $126,0001
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $115,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.