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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
14
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
18
1
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
$84,094
Median
$96,034
75th percentile
$109,460
A year, from 31 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Data ScientistData Scientists · median $73,1548
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $98,4478
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $109,4604
Cloud EngineerSoftware Developers · median $84,0943
AI Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $118,6022
Data EngineerData Scientists · median $67,9951
DevOps EngineerSoftware Developers · median $90,8961
Lead AnalystComputer Systems Analysts1
Senior Cloud EngineerSoftware Developers · median $124,7381
Senior SAP Success Factors ConsultantSoftware Developers · median $105,9971
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.