10 certified · Median $110,063 a year · Durham, NC
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
7
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
3
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
$88,473
Median
$110,063
75th percentile
$117,421
A year, from 10 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Data EngineerSoftware Developers · median $110,6672
Data ScientistData Scientists · median $99,3722
AI Data ScientistData Scientists · median $79,8511
Data Scientist – AI/MLData Scientists · median $95,5551
Information Security AnalystInformation Security Analysts · median $86,1121
IT Project ManagerInformation Technology Project Managers · median $118,3101
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $113,5471
Sr ETL DeveloperData Scientists · median $118,8931
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.