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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
11
0
7
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
$90,397
Median
$96,449
75th percentile
$118,070
A year, from 12 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Data EngineerSoftware Developers · median $90,3974
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $146,3073
Lead Data EngineerSoftware Developers · median $127,8782
Devops EngineerSoftware Developers · median $102,5001
QA AnalystSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $80,0001
Software Quality Assurance AnalystSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $85,0001
System EngineerComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $114,8001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.