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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
26
6
3
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
25
6
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
$166,000
Median
$200,000
75th percentile
$220,750
A year, from 51 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Autonomy EngineerSoftware Developers · median $215,5043
Autonomy Software EngineerRobotics Engineers · median $207,5002
Director, Data AnalyticsComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $235,0002
Manufacturing Design EngineerIndustrial Engineers · median $128,8562
Staff Autonomy EngineerSoftware Developers · median $215,8542
AccountantAccountants and Auditors · median $123,0001
Autonomy Engineer - Deep LearningRobotics Engineers · median $230,0001
Autonomy Engineer - Flight CoreRobotics Engineers · median $165,0001
Autonomy Engineer - IIIRobotics Engineers · median $174,0001
Camera Reliability EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $167,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.