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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
1
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
6
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
$81,500
Median
$83,700
75th percentile
$87,750
A year, from 7 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
DevOps EngineerSoftware Developers · median $80,0002
Data QA EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $91,4001
QA Automation TesterSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $83,0001
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $84,1001
Software Systems EngineerComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $83,7001
SQL SERVER DBADatabase Administrators · median $95,1001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.