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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
25
0
2
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
71
2
2
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
$117,212
Median
$155,000
75th percentile
$178,075
A year, from 95 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $175,00017
Software Engineer IIISoftware Developers · median $164,44011
Data Analyst IIIBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $93,5807
Principal Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $197,7236
Data Engineer IIIDatabase Architects · median $131,9594
Software Engineer IISoftware Developers · median $103,4754
Data Engineer IIDatabase Architects · median $120,2993
Data Services Analyst IIIBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $109,5003
Data Engineer III, Data ServicesSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $108,4702
Senior Salesforce EngineerSoftware Developers · median $169,6772
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.