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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
22
7
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
40
12
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
$142,275
Median
$170,000
75th percentile
$192,769
A year, from 62 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
SOFTWARE ENGINEER IISoftware Developers · median $145,28010
Senior Software Engineer ISoftware Developers · median $172,8668
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER IISoftware Developers · median $170,0007
Manager, EngineeringComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $208,5005
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $162,5005
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $215,8003
Software Engineer ISoftware Developers · median $126,0003
Sr. Data Scientist IIData Scientists · median $171,3372
Sr. Product Designer IWeb and Digital Interface Designers · median $155,4002
Director, AccountingFinancial Managers · median $210,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.