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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
50
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
71
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
$80,995
Median
$86,000
75th percentile
$99,000
A year, from 121 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
DevOps EngineerComputer Programmers · median $91,00013
Software EngineerComputer Programmers · median $95,00011
Software DeveloperComputer Programmers · median $97,3868
Java DeveloperComputer Programmers · median $87,5004
Azure Security SpecialistInformation Security Analysts · median $103,0003
CLOUD ENGINEERComputer Programmers · median $91,0003
GenAI Infra Support EngineerComputer Programmers · median $96,0003
SR Enterprise Platform DevSecOps EngineerComputer Programmers · median $78,0003
Application DeveloperComputer Programmers · median $95,0002
Azure DevOps & Terraform consultantComputer Programmers · median $92,5002
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.