15 certified · Median $77,219 a year · Petersburg, 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 year
Certified
Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn
Denied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
4
1
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
11
1
1
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
$58,500
Median
$77,219
75th percentile
$89,651
A year, from 15 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Assistant ProfessorMathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · median $82,7353
Post-Doctoral Research AssociateAgricultural Technicians · median $55,0003
Postdoctoral Research AssociateBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $60,0002
Research AssociateBioengineers and Biomedical Engineers · median $90,0002
Agricultural Research ScientistAgricultural Technicians · median $108,0001
Assistant Professor “ Department of Management & MarketingBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary · median $95,0001
Assistant Professor of Voice StudiesArt, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · median $70,0001
Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Engineering TechnEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary · median $88,2501
Plant Science TechnicianAgricultural Technicians · median $55,4421
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.