95 certified · Median $85,515 a year · Pullman, WA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
42
24
3
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
53
30
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
$70,000
Median
$85,515
75th percentile
$109,303
A year, from 95 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Assistant ProfessorEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary · median $95,00031
Postdoctoral Research AssociateMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $61,31410
Research Assistant ProfessorSoil and Plant Scientists · median $85,0009
Research AssociateSoil and Plant Scientists · median $61,0294
Associate ProfessorEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary · median $130,0003
Clinical Assistant ProfessorHealth Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · median $150,0793
LecturerHealth Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · median $145,0003
Scholarly Assistant ProfessorPolitical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · median $69,9493
Staff ScientistMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $67,0003
Teaching Assistant ProfessorArt, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · median $78,0003
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.