217 certified · Median $166,917 a year · Seattle, 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
63
1
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
154
24
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
$139,454
Median
$166,917
75th percentile
$191,224
A year, from 216 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Software Development EngineerSoftware Developers · median $190,48636
Software Development EngineerSoftware Developers · median $149,24024
Senior Product ManagerSoftware Developers · median $166,80911
Senior Machine Learning EngineerSoftware Developers · median $189,0308
Machine Learning EngineerSoftware Developers · median $154,6926
Senior Software Development Engineer, Big DataSoftware Developers · median $194,1166
Applied ScientistData Scientists · median $156,6614
Data EngineerSoftware Developers · median $137,8094
Data ScientistData Scientists · median $135,5874
Manager, Software Development EngineeringComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $206,5894
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.