57 certified · Median $182,000 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
15
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
42
0
1
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
$168,000
Median
$182,000
75th percentile
$204,000
A year, from 57 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $188,00031
Mechanical EngineerMechanical Engineers · median $175,0004
Perception Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $180,0003
Sourcing ManagerSupply Chain Managers · median $206,5002
Aviation Safety AnalystAerospace Engineers · median $175,0001
Business AnalystBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $155,0001
Director of Product Management, Commerce & OperationsComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $375,0001
Electrical EngineerComputer Hardware Engineers · median $181,0001
Flight Test SpecialistAerospace Engineers · median $124,0001
Interaction DesignerGraphic Designers · median $193,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.