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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
15
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
10
0
1
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
$94,500
Median
$99,600
75th percentile
$122,000
A year, from 25 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software ArchitectSoftware Developers · median $126,0004
Systems DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $99,6003
Data AnalystDatabase Administrators · median $107,5002
Software Developer / Systems EngineerComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $94,5002
Technical RecruiterHuman Resources Specialists · median $73,3752
TesterSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $91,5002
Applications DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $99,6001
Business Operations Specialist/ AnalystBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $83,7621
Database AdministratorDatabase Administrators · median $80,3001
ETL DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $128,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.