32 certified · Median $260,000 a year · Palo Alto, CA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
18
1
2
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
14
0
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
$225,000
Median
$260,000
75th percentile
$365,000
A year, from 31 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
AssociateLawyers · median $337,50023
Law ClerkLawyers · median $225,0004
Venture CounselLawyers · median $165,5632
CounselLawyers · median $435,0001
MemberLawyers · median $420,0001
Patent AgentMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $185,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.