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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
39
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
51
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
$181,188
Median
$195,000
75th percentile
$220,000
A year, from 90 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $190,00027
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $209,1007
Controls EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $190,0003
Machine Learning Research ScientistComputer and Information Research Scientists · median $210,0003
Sr. Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $192,8303
Senior Software Engineer, AutonomySoftware Developers · median $245,0002
Senior Software Engineer, ControlsSoftware Developers · median $180,0002
Senior Technical Program ManagerSoftware Developers · median $219,4002
Systems EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $190,0002
Electrical EngineerElectrical Engineers · median $179,0251
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.