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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
38
0
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
21
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
$180,000
Median
$200,000
75th percentile
$200,000
A year, from 59 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $200,00033
Hardware EngineerComputer Hardware Engineers · median $200,0007
Graduate Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $200,0005
Systems EngineerSoftware Developers · median $155,0003
Compliance Data AnalystFinancial Examiners · median $180,0002
Data EngineerDatabase Architects · median $172,5002
Network EngineerComputer Network Architects · median $167,5002
Financial Planning & Analysis ManagerFinancial and Investment Analysts · median $160,0001
Information Security OfficerInformation Security Analysts · median $200,0001
Senior Business Intelligence AnalystBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $155,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.