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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
5
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
$71,500
Median
$80,712
75th percentile
$82,000
A year, from 5 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Food Technologist - Quality ControlFood Scientists and Technologists · median $83,5923
Manufacturing EngineerManufacturing Engineers2
Food Technologist - Quality AssuranceFood Scientists and Technologists · median $82,0001
Jr. Equipment EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $80,7121
Quality Assurance ManagerQuality Control Systems Managers1
Quality Assurance SpecialistMicrobiologists · median $64,7401
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.