VA · Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
| Fiscal Year | Initial Approval Rate |
|---|---|
| FY2009 | 87.5% |
| FY2010 | 100.0% |
| FY2011 | Too few records |
| FY2012 | 100.0% |
| FY2013 | 99.2% |
| FY2014 | 98.3% |
| FY2015 | 97.0% |
| FY2016 | 98.6% |
| FY2017 | 84.0% |
| FY2018 | 65.2% |
| FY2019 | 93.2% |
| FY2020 | 98.1% |
| FY2021 | Too few records |
| FY2022 | 100.0% |
| FY2023 | Too few records |
| FY2026 | Too few records |
Base salary only. Excludes equity, bonuses, and other compensation.
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| Decision Date | Job Title | Wage | Level | Worksite | LCA Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Architect | $98,197 | II | Pittsburgh, PA | Certified | |
| Software Quality/Test Engineer | $97,286 | II | Jacksonville, FL | Certified | |
| Programmer/Analyst | $110,000 | II | Plano, TX | Certified | |
| Software Developer | $139,152 | III | Pflugerville, TX | Certified | |
| Business Systems Analyst | $118,456 | III | Farmer’s Branch, TX | Certified | |
| Software Quality Assurance Analyst | $130,000 | II | Burlington, MA | Certified | |
| Software Developer | $113,547 | II | Raleigh, NC | Certified | |
| Production Support Specialist | $85,030 | II | Charlotte, NC | Certified | |
| Business Systems Analyst | $116,000 | III | Simpsonville, SC | Certified | |
| Software Developer | $82,243 | II | Columbus, OH | Certified | |
| Software Developer | $112,923 | II | Westlake, TX | Certified | |
| Software Developer | $126,090 | II | Richmond, VA | Certified | |
| Software Developer | $94,765 | II | Miamisburg, OH | Certified | |
| Software Developer | $132,000 | III | Oakbrook Terrace, IL | Certified | |
| Director, Consulting Services | $178,090 | III | Cary, NC | Certified | |
| Software Developer | $114,754 | II | Rollingwood, TX | Certified | |
| Software Quality/Test Engineer | $80,000 | II | Hoover, AL | Certified | |
| Software Quality/Test Engineer | $82,347 | II | Atlanta, GA | Certified | |
| Software Engineer | $112,923 | II | Dallas, TX | Certified | |
| Business Intelligence Analyst | $111,509 | III | Strongsville, OH | Certified | |
| Production Support Specialist | $106,454 | II | Reston, VA | Certified | |
| Software Developer | $98,197 | II | Pittsburgh, PA | Certified | |
| Programmer/Analyst | $106,683 | II | Centennial, CO | Certified | |
| Director, Consulting Services | $123,469 | I | Charlotte, NC | Certified | |
| Software Developer | $112,923 | II | Dallas, TX | Certified |