Validation Associates LLC

23 certified · Median $81,037 a year · Herndon, VA

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 yearCertifiedCertified, then withdrawnWithdrawnDenied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 20267600
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025161600

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
$72,863
Median
$81,037
75th percentile
$89,253

A year, from 23 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.

Job titles

  • Validation EngineerValidation Engineers · median $82,30615
  • MATERIALS ENGINEER (VALIDATION)Materials Engineers · median $78,0002
  • Validation AnalystOperations Research Analysts · median $76,9602
  • Industrial EngineerIndustrial Engineers · median $62,4001
  • IT Project ManagerInformation Technology Project Managers · median $92,6021
  • Mechanical EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $69,1601
  • Regulatory Affairs SpecialistRegulatory Affairs Specialists · median $56,1601

Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.

Places

  • Rensselaer, NY4
  • Swiftwater, PA3
  • College Station, TX3
  • East Greenbush, NY2
  • Berkeley, CA1
  • Foster City, CA1
  • Indianapolis, IN1
  • Elwood, KS1
  • Framingham, MA1
  • Raleigh, NC1

Certified filings by the first worksite.

Filings 45