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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
41
4
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
45
4
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
$48,318
Median
$64,958
75th percentile
$71,760
A year, from 85 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Medical Laboratory ScientistMedical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists · median $65,79036
Registered NurseRegistered Nurses · median $48,31813
Pathology TechnicianMedical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists · median $39,5827
Senior Research SpecialistBiological Technicians · median $56,0563
Communications SpecialistMedia and Communication Workers, All Other · median $40,0302
Histology TechnologistHistotechnologists · median $51,3662
Network EngineerDatabase Administrators · median $70,3982
Occupational TherapistOccupational Therapists · median $70,5022
Registered DieticianDietitians and Nutritionists · median $51,7092
Research SpecialistBiological Technicians · median $38,8032
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.