351 certified · Median $118,622 a year · Austin, TX
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
191
22
9
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
160
31
9
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
$99,611
Median
$118,622
75th percentile
$156,853
A year, from 351 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior EngineerElectronics Engineers, Except Computer · median $131,35290
Engineer IIMechanical Engineers · median $95,86075
Staff EngineerElectronics Engineers, Except Computer · median $167,37146
Senior Staff EngineerElectronics Engineers, Except Computer · median $197,04131
Engineer IMechanical Engineers · median $89,71026
Senior Engineer TRMechanical Engineers · median $121,45113
EngineerSoftware Developers · median $103,10011
Principal EngineerElectronics Engineers, Except Computer · median $243,2004
Staff Engineer IDatabase Architects · median $145,0003
Engineer llSoftware Developers · median $102,6592
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.