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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
4
0
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
4
1
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
$88,512
Median
$104,517
75th percentile
$113,000
A year, from 8 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
SOFTWARE DEVELOPERSoftware Developers · median $113,0003
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTComputer Systems Analysts · median $115,4611
DATA ENGINEERData Scientists · median $96,0341
DEV OPS ENGINEERComputer Programmers · median $70,0001
QA ENGINEERSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $70,0001
SYSTEMS ENGINEERComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $94,6821
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.