Gemological Institute of America, Inc.

Principal Software Developer

Certified · decided Mar 30, 2026 · H-1B

This is a Labor Condition Application (LCA) as an employer filed it with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted it, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. The wage is what the employer wrote on it. Data sources

Wage offered
$160,000 a year
Prevailing wage
$124,280 a year, level IV
Worksite
Carlsbad, CA · San Diego County · 2 worksites in all
Occupation
Software Developers 15-1252
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
Change of employer
Employment
Apr 13, 2026 to Apr 12, 2029
Received
Mar 23, 2026
Employer
Gemological Institute of America, Inc. · doing business as GIA Inc.
Employer’s address
Carlsbad, CA
FEIN
95-3797687
Industry (NAICS)
54171
H-1B dependent
No
Willful violator
No
Case number
I-200-26082-722526

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 203,165 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.