231 certified · Median $119,558 a year · Chicago, IL
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
86
2
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
145
0
1
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
$96,928
Median
$119,558
75th percentile
$142,210
A year, from 231 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
ConsultantData Scientists · median $103,27237
ManagerComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $139,90124
Senior AnalystData Scientists · median $93,97419
Senior ConsultantData Scientists · median $116,08518
AdvisorSoftware Developers · median $133,18217
ArchitectSoftware Developers · median $146,09415
Lead EngineerSoftware Developers · median $122,88112
Senior ManagerComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $153,84710
DirectorComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $168,1479
Senior AdvisorInformation Technology Project Managers · median $140,4006
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.