13 certified · Median $129,402 a year · Santa Monica, 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
7
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
6
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
$113,730
Median
$129,402
75th percentile
$180,952
A year, from 13 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Technical Resident, SpecialistComputer and Information Research Scientists · median $180,9523
Economist, AssociateEconomists · median $159,5002
Data Scientist, IIStatisticians · median $115,8441
Data Scientist, IIIStatisticians · median $126,3541
Policy Analyst, ISociologists · median $74,5001
Policy Analyst, IISociologists · median $80,0001
Policy Researcher, AssociateSociologists · median $129,4021
Research Programmer, IIStatisticians · median $113,7301
Research Project Specialist, IISociologists · median $72,0101
Resident Finance/Legal ExpertEconomists · median $240,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.