15 certified · Median $161,637 a year · Santa Clara, CA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
4
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
11
2
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
$140,901
Median
$161,637
75th percentile
$175,283
A year, from 15 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior EngineerSoftware Developers · median $158,6212
Applications Engineer IISoftware Developers · median $104,4571
Engineer I, HardwareComputer Hardware Engineers · median $129,9611
HR Business PartnerHuman Resources Specialists · median $124,8621
Principal Engineer - Hardware Engineering - DesignComputer Hardware Engineers · median $151,8401
Principal Engineer - Hardware Engineering - DVComputer Hardware Engineers · median $164,5281
Principal Verification EngineerComputer Hardware Engineers · median $179,5461
Senior Staff ArchitectComputer Hardware Engineers · median $158,9331
Senior Staff EngineerSoftware Developers · median $174,4321
Sr Staff Engineer-Hardware Engineering-Design VerificationComputer Hardware Engineers · median $176,6961
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.