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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
5
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
3
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
$191,000
Median
$201,000
75th percentile
$237,000
A year, from 8 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $204,0003
Principal Partner EngineerSoftware Developers · median $236,0001
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $198,0001
Software Engineer 2Software Developers · median $148,0001
Software Engineer IISoftware Developers · median $170,0001
Staff Data EngineerDatabase Architects · median $240,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.