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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
29
2
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
24
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
$142,000
Median
$166,392
75th percentile
$195,000
A year, from 53 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $179,7896
Software Engineer IISoftware Developers · median $150,0005
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $143,2994
Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $210,0003
Senior Manager, Software EngineeringComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $270,0002
Software Engineer ISoftware Developers · median $114,9502
Analytics EngineerBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $117,6001
Customer Marketing ManagerMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists · median $115,9131
Lead Fraud and Risk Strategy AnalystFraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts · median $119,0001
Lead Salesforce DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $158,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.