8 certified · Median $153,680 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
5
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
3
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
$144,900
Median
$153,680
75th percentile
$167,234
A year, from 8 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Data Scientist IIIData Scientists · median $144,9002
Staff GeophysicistGeoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · median $153,6802
Bid Analyst EngineerSales Engineers · median $185,3361
Director, Digital Data InnovationInformation Technology Project Managers · median $235,1481
Senior Processing Geophysicist IGeoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · median $117,9861
Software Engineer IVSoftware Developers · median $161,2001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.