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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
12
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
16
2
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
$71,769
Median
$75,728
75th percentile
$112,934
A year, from 28 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Postdoctoral ScholarPhysicists · median $71,76913
Assistant ProfessorEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary · median $127,0007
Assistant Teaching ProfessorEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary · median $113,3002
Counseling PsychologistClinical and Counseling Psychologists · median $112,9342
Assistant Bio Safety Officer/BSL-3 Lab ManagerNatural Sciences Managers · median $72,2001
Assistant Project ScientistMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $74,1001
Associate SpecialistBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $83,6001
Network EngineerComputer Network Architects · median $95,4511
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.