12 certified · Median $180,000 a year · Palo Alto, CA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
9
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
$158,001
Median
$180,000
75th percentile
$192,996
A year, from 12 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Data ScientistData Scientists · median $185,0002
Senior ResearcherComputer and Information Research Scientists · median $163,2002
Staff Data ScientistData Scientists · median $205,9922
Data Science AssociateData Scientists · median $139,2001
Game Operation ManagerMarketing Managers · median $142,4041
Lead, Partnership ManagementAccountants and Auditors · median $181,2241
Marketing SpecialistMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · median $100,9721
Senior AI ResearcherData Scientists · median $180,0001
Staff Data EngineerData Scientists · median $216,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.