14 certified · Median $106,000 a year · Columbia, MD
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
0
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
8
0
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
$92,750
Median
$106,000
75th percentile
$124,409
A year, from 14 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Application Programmer AnalystComputer Programmers · median $129,0002
Automation EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $86,9552
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $101,0002
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $130,4392
Application Developer IISoftware Developers · median $110,0001
Data ScientistData Scientists · median $92,0001
Network AdministratorNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators · median $101,6001
Software Programmer - DatawarehouseComputer Programmers · median $105,0001
Software System EngineerComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $114,0001
Test EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $84,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.