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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
8
12
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
8
13
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
$85,280
Median
$97,760
75th percentile
$112,637
A year, from 16 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $127,5004
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $90,4804
Software QA Automation EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $83,2003
Business Systems AnalystComputer Systems Analysts · median $99,8401
DevOps EngineerSoftware Developers · median $85,2801
Senior DevOps EngineerSoftware Developers · median $113,0481
Senior Information Security EngineerInformation Security Engineers · median $93,6001
Senior Java Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $112,5001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.