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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
19
3
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
18
5
5
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
$91,764
Median
$96,034
75th percentile
$132,673
A year, from 37 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software Developer 1Software Developers · median $90,8965
Data Engineer 1Data Scientists · median $92,0404
Data Engineer 2Data Scientists · median $96,0344
Tech Lead, Software DevelopmentSoftware Developers · median $145,0003
Software QA Engineer 2Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $93,8682
Business AnalystManagement Analysts · median $95,0001
CPA Content DeveloperInstructional Coordinators · median $115,0001
Data Analytics ManagerData Warehousing Specialists · median $176,1061
Lead Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $137,0061
Manager, Cloud and Database AdministrationDatabase Administrators · median $142,0771
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.