17 certified · Median $130,000 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
7
1
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
10
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
$119,025
Median
$130,000
75th percentile
$148,780
A year, from 17 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior EngineerElectrical Engineers · median $147,5094
Application Engineer - Sales SupportElectrical Engineers · median $128,1041
Commercial and Industrial (C&I) Application DirectorSales Engineers · median $156,7951
Customer Quality Engineer IIIElectrical Engineers · median $121,0001
Data AnalystData Scientists · median $120,9721
Design EngineerElectrical Engineers · median $105,0951
Electrical Engineer IIIElectrical Engineers · median $119,0251
Lean Performance Systems ConsultantIndustrial Engineers · median $94,1601
Manager “ Product QualitySoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $175,9601
Manufacturing EngineerIndustrial Engineers · median $97,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.