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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
6
1
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
15
1
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
$86,923
Median
$105,997
75th percentile
$116,090
A year, from 21 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $104,6046
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $128,1005
Software QA EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $86,9233
Data Scientist IData Scientists · median $86,9791
Divisional Financial AnalystData Scientists · median $80,6361
Enterprise ArchitectComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $119,1011
Senior Workday Integration EngineerComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $138,5701
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $84,5311
Software Developer ISoftware Developers · median $84,0111
Software Quality Assurance EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $82,3471
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.