WGU Corporation

92 certified · Median $150,000 a year · Salt Lake City, UT

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 yearCertifiedCertified, then withdrawnWithdrawnDenied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 202644300
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 202548000

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
$135,000
Median
$150,000
75th percentile
$185,000

A year, from 91 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.

Job titles

  • Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $171,00017
  • Senior Database AdministratorDatabase Administrators · median $150,0007
  • Staff Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $205,0004
  • Lead Data AnalystData Scientists · median $136,0003
  • Principal Cloud ArchitectSoftware Developers · median $208,0003
  • Senior Data AnalystData Scientists · median $110,0003
  • Software Engineer IISoftware Developers · median $139,2003
  • Staff Machine Learning Operations EngineerSoftware Developers · median $225,0003
  • Assessment DeveloperInstructional Coordinators · median $80,0002
  • Data ScientistData Scientists · median $117,5502

Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.

Places

  • Salt Lake City, UT58
  • Phoenix, AZ9
  • Durham, NC5
  • San Diego, CA3
  • Raleigh, NC3
  • Longmont, CO2
  • Dallas, TX2
  • Pheonix, AZ1
  • Pasadena, CA1
  • Newark, DE1

Certified filings by the first worksite.

Filings 95