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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
12
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
$123,318
Median
$132,598
75th percentile
$135,824
A year, from 14 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Advanced Development – Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $133,0631
Advanced Development “ Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $133,0631
Hardware Design Engineer IIElectronics Engineers, Except Computer · median $126,0371
Hardware Design Engineer IIIElectronics Engineers, Except Computer · median $136,4641
Mechanical Design EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $94,4001
Mechanical Design Engineering ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers · median $171,1431
Program ManagerManufacturing Engineers · median $122,8081
Quality EngineerIndustrial Engineers · median $124,8491
Software Design EngineerSoftware Developers · median $139,3911
Software Design Engineer IIISoftware Developers · median $132,1331
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.