8 certified · Median $192,400 a year · San Jose, 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
6
5
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
2
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
$148,703
Median
$192,400
75th percentile
$244,605
A year, from 8 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $147,9052
Director, Robotics and Physical AI SoftwareElectrical Engineers · median $305,0001
Embedded AI Applications DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $164,7001
Engineer, Hardware VerificationComputer Hardware Engineers · median $141,9901
MTS, DFTElectrical Engineers · median $220,1001
Principal Engineer, Hardware VerificationComputer Hardware Engineers · median $300,0001
Sr. Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $226,1401
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.