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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
8
1
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
20
9
6
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
$87,589
Median
$93,600
75th percentile
$94,484
A year, from 27 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
DESIGN ENGINEERAutomotive Engineers · median $87,3606
Senior Design EngineerAutomotive Engineers · median $93,6005
MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEERAutomotive Engineers · median $87,6314
Mechanical EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $91,8844
CAD Design EngineerAutomotive Engineers · median $93,6002
SYSTEMS ENGINEERComputer Systems Analysts · median $98,1242
DATA ENGINEERData Scientists · median $109,5121
SECURITY ENGINEERInformation Security Engineers · median $90,0641
SYSTEMS ANALYSTComputer Systems Analysts · median $106,9121
TEST AND VALIDATION ENGINEERElectronics Engineers, Except Computer · median $95,6801
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.