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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
4
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
14
3
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
$90,000
Median
$95,909
75th percentile
$111,717
A year, from 21 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software Engineer 2Software Developers · median $90,0003
Engineer 2Mechanical Engineers · median $93,3002
Programmer Analyst 3Computer Programmers · median $87,8412
Applications Engineer 2Industrial Engineers · median $88,0001
Continuous Improvement Engineer IIIndustrial Engineers · median $87,3371
Engineer 3Mechanical Engineers · median $104,3961
Engineer 4Manufacturing Engineers · median $113,0291
Industrial Engineer IIIndustrial Engineers · median $86,6521
Manager 1Architectural and Engineering Managers · median $115,0001
Manufacturing EngineerManufacturing Engineers · median $108,5141
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.