30 certified · Median $143,500 a year · Chicago, IL
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
6
2
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
24
2
1
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
$115,688
Median
$143,500
75th percentile
$168,000
A year, from 30 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Computer Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $145,0007
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $89,9326
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $91,0003
Testing LeadSoftware Developers · median $171,0003
Application DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $118,3752
Curam Business AnalystManagement Analysts · median $143,5002
DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $136,5002
Cloud System AdministratorSoftware Developers · median $149,0001
Curam DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $130,0001
Curam Infrastructure Technical ArchitectSoftware Developers · median $175,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.