The Associated Press

Software Engineer

Certified · decided May 21, 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
$150,026 a year
Prevailing wage
$130,603 a year, level III
Worksite
Lawrence Township, NJ · Mercer County
Occupation
Software Developers 15-1252
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
Continued employment
Employment
Sep 11, 2026 to Sep 10, 2029
Received
May 14, 2026
Employer
The Associated Press
Employer’s address
New York, NY
FEIN
13-0452880
Industry (NAICS)
519110
H-1B dependent
No
Willful violator
No
Case number
I-200-26134-910226

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 340,081 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.