35 certified · Median $155,416 a year · Houston, TX
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
12
2
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
23
3
0
3
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
$141,913
Median
$155,416
75th percentile
$175,803
A year, from 35 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $163,7732
Software Engineer IISoftware Developers · median $150,8262
Sr. Peoplesoft EngineerSoftware Developers · median $144,3582
Staff ArchitectComputer Systems Analysts · median $204,8582
Staff EngineerSoftware Developers · median $173,6602
Staff Software Engineer - Full StackSoftware Developers · median $219,5002
Lead DevOps EngineerSoftware Developers · median $153,7491
QA EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $143,7861
Quality Assurance Engineer IISoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $120,0001
Senior BI EngineerBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $156,8251
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.