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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
26
2
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
8
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
$161,250
Median
$203,000
75th percentile
$225,854
A year, from 34 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $187,6586
Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $233,7574
Associate Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $144,5002
Premium Support EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $132,0432
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $213,8752
Business Operations ManagerBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $133,0001
Director of MarketingMarketing Managers · median $260,6661
Director of Strategic FinanceFinancial and Investment Analysts · median $225,0001
EconomistEconomists · median $131,0001
Senior Product DesignerWeb and Digital Interface Designers · median $180,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.