1,585
Total Petitions
98.9%
Certified Rate
$1,007,879
Avg. Salary
12,280
Total Workers
Salary Range
Minimum
$64,626
Maximum
$363,376,000
Filing Trends by Year
| Year | Petitions | Certified | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 428 | 421 | $173,323 |
| FY2024 | 489 | 483 | $1,480,727 |
| FY2025 | 588 | 585 | $751,287 |
| FY2026 | 80 | 79 | $4,251,214 |
Top Job Titles
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Engineer Software | 99 | $204,975 |
| Principal Software Engineer | 85 | $203,738 |
| Senior Staff Software Engineer | 72 | $174,970 |
| Senior Staff Engineer Software | 57 | $176,380 |
| Staff Software Engineer | 33 | $144,978 |
| Senior Technical Support Engineer, Focused Services | 27 | $121,599 |
| Senior Product Manager | 27 | $195,898 |
| Principal Site Reliability Engineer | 20 | $181,471 |
| Principal Engineer | 20 | $198,624 |
| Senior Technical Support Engineer | 18 | $118,709 |
| Senior Principal Software Engineer | 18 | $236,481 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | 15 | $174,595 |
| Manager, Software Engineering | 15 | $213,700 |
| Senior Principal Engineer Software | 14 | $235,114 |
| Software Engineer | 13 | $171,500 |
Recent LCA Petitions
| Job Title | Location | Salary | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Manager, Research | Santa Clara, CA | $237,786 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff IT Software Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $178,339 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Technical Support Engineer, Focused Services | Prosper, TX | $108,164 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Threat Researcher | Diamond Bar, CA | $145,246 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff Software Automation/Test Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $148,290 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Principal Software Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $212,867 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Product Manager | Santa Clara, CA | $195,437 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $179,396 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff UX Designer | Seattle, WA | $141,314 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Principal Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $256,033 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Principal Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $220,895 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff Software Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $152,726 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Principal (Director), Services Strategy & Operations | Santa Clara, CA | $254,868 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Product Manager (IOT) | Santa Clara, CA | $223,142 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Principal Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $220,895 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior SDET Engineer (Cortex Cloud) | Santa Clara, CA | $148,290 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $148,290 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Director, Cortex GTM | Santa Clara, CA | $257,581 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior SDET Engineer “ CORTEX | Santa Clara, CA | $152,726 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Staff Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $148,869 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff Engineer Software (AI Customer Copilot) | Santa Clara, CA | $179,396 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Principal Software Engineer (5G/LTE) | Santa Clara, CA | $256,033 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Manager, Technical Customer Support, Focused Services | Plano, TX | $127,379 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Principal Site Reliability Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $194,563 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Sr Principal / Architect Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $246,411 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Staff Platformization Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $135,060 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Information Security GRC Manager | Santa Clara, CA | $172,203 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Principal Security Researcher | Santa Clara, CA | $214,904 | Certified | FY2026 |
| GTM Manager, Cloud Delivered Security Services | Santa Clara, CA | $182,131 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Manager, Supply Base Management | Santa Clara, CA | $197,171 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Principal Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $220,895 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $186,491 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $179,396 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Director, Software Engineering | Santa Clara, CA | $201,059 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Manager, Customer Success | Santa Clara, CA | $161,296 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff Security Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $187,806 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Lead, GTM Strategy and Transformation | Santa Clara, CA | $196,602 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Service Delivery Leader | Plano, TX | $126,030 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Customer Success Engineer - Cortex Cloud | Charlotte, NC | $100,729 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Principal Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $256,033 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff Network Security Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $170,222 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Principal Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $211,365 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff IT Software Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $195,548 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff IT Data Visualization Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $204,353 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Principal / Architect Engineer Software | Frisco, TX | $181,594 | Certified | FY2026 |
| SASE Product GTM - Senior Manager | Santa Clara, CA | $224,106 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Manager Support Delivery Partners | Plano, TX | $127,379 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Staff IT Software Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $171,133 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Staff Engineer Software | Santa Clara, CA | $148,290 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Principal Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $212,867 | Certified | FY2026 |