37 certified · Median $180,000 a year · Palo Alto, CA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
22
0
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
15
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
$165,000
Median
$180,000
75th percentile
$220,000
A year, from 37 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $175,0004
AI ScientistComputer and Information Research Scientists · median $165,0003
Lead SRE, Platform TeamSoftware Developers · median $244,9652
Senior AI ScientistComputer and Information Research Scientists · median $185,0002
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $160,0002
Sr. Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $159,1512
Sr. Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $186,2632
AI PractitionerSoftware Developers · median $150,0001
Associate Delivery LeadInformation Technology Project Managers · median $170,0001
Customer Success ManagerInformation Technology Project Managers · median $129,1561
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.