1,017 certified · Median $120,000 a year · Southborough, MA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
401
52
51
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
616
58
65
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
$101,838
Median
$120,000
75th percentile
$133,000
A year, from 1,016 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
JAVA ENGINEER 2Computer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $107,000129
IT PROJECT MANAGER 3Information Technology Project Managers · median $134,11584
JAVA ANALYST 2Computer Systems Analysts · median $125,00079
JAVA ANALYST 3Computer Systems Analysts · median $133,45170
JUNIOR COMPUTER SYSTEMS ENGINEER 1Computer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $89,92566
BUSINESS ANALYST 3Computer Systems Analysts · median $128,00051
QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST 2Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $103,45942
BUSINESS ANALYST 2Computer Systems Analysts · median $105,11636
QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER 3Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $115,00134
DB ARCHITECT 3Database Architects · median $136,72528
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.