120 certified Labor Condition Applications on file with the U.S. Department of Labor, FY2021–FY2023.
Since September 2025, DOL's Project Firewall opens H-1B investigations without waiting for a complaint. These checkpoints come from Akuna Capital LLC's own public LCA filings (FY2021–FY2023) — the same records an investigator pulls first.
Each worksite needs its own 10-business-day LCA notice and a PAF record of that posting; a move to a new area of intended employment needs a new LCA before the worker starts there.
H-1B dependent employers must also attest to recruitment of U.S. workers and non-displacement, unless every worker on the LCA is exempt ($60k+ or master's degree).
Frequent amendments usually mean worksite or role changes; each one must be covered by a new LCA before the change takes effect.
Level I is the entry-level prevailing-wage tier and the band DOL's Project Firewall reviews first for misclassification (senior duties filed at an entry-level wage). The national share is 17%.
Median offered wage is 13% above the DOL prevailing wage across 120 recent certified LCAs. Paying at the floor is lawful, but it invites the question of whether the wage level itself is right.
Public DOL disclosure data can lag actual filings by a quarter. Descriptive only — not legal advice.
Yes — Akuna Capital LLC is an active H-1B sponsor, with 120 certified LCAs on file (FY2021–FY2023), including 17 in FY2023. The median certified salary is $120,000 (P25 $100,000, P75 $130,000). 100% of its certified filings meet or exceed the prevailing wage.
Akuna Capital LLC H-1B sponsorship at a glance, from public U.S. DOL LCA disclosure data (FY2021–FY2023).
Certified LCAs are a prerequisite to H-1B petitions, not visa approvals; one LCA can cover multiple workers. Descriptive only — not legal advice.
The shaded band is the middle half of certified salaries (P25–P75); the bar spans the lowest to highest certified salary.
Levels I–IV are DOL prevailing-wage experience tiers; 47% of filings are senior-level (III–IV).
| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 49 | 0 | 4 | 53 |
| FY2022 | 54 | 0 | 3 | 57 |
| FY2023 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
Case dispositions from the U.S. DOL OFLC disclosure files. Withdrawn are LCAs that were certified and later withdrawn by the employer; they still count toward Total.
| Job title | Salary | Level | Location | Filed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Developer I-200-23079-860704 | $134,118/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | Mar 20, 2023 | Certified |
Developer I-200-23058-807941 | $134,118/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | Feb 27, 2023 | Certified |
Quantitative Researcher I-200-23038-755806 | $94,016/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Feb 07, 2023 | Certified |
Quantitative Developer I-200-23018-710624 | $150,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jan 18, 2023 | Certified |
Trader I-203-22363-665087 | $130,700/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | Dec 29, 2022 | Certified |
Trader I-203-22356-658222 | $131,000/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | Dec 22, 2022 | Withdrawn |
Developer I-200-22333-609667 | $94,016/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Nov 29, 2022 | Certified |
Quantitative Developer I-200-22287-531029 | $69,555/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Oct 14, 2022 | Certified |
Chief Information Security Officer I-203-22276-507177 | $158,454/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | Oct 03, 2022 | Certified |
Jr Quantitative Researcher I-203-22272-502493 | $87,173/yr | I | Boston, MA | Sep 29, 2022 | Certified |
Quantitative Developer I-200-22272-502543 | $69,555/yr | II | Chicogo, IL | Sep 29, 2022 | Certified |
Quantitative Researcher I-200-22269-494252 | $98,301/yr | III | Boston, MA | Sep 26, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Quantitative Researcher I-200-22265-488853 | $84,094/yr | II | Boston, MA | Sep 22, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Trader I-203-22222-407862 | $60,570/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Aug 10, 2022 | Certified |
Developer I-200-22221-405078 | $114,067/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Aug 09, 2022 | Certified |
Trader I-203-22220-402662 | $83,907/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Aug 08, 2022 | Certified |
Quantitative Researcher I-200-22217-399799 | $85,197/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Aug 05, 2022 | Certified |
Developer I-200-22209-382443 | $130,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jul 28, 2022 | Certified |
Quantitative Trader I-200-22186-331127 | $69,555/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jul 05, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.26 I-200-22158-251204 | $72,883/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Jun 07, 2022 | Certified |
="C "plus, plus" Developer" I-200-22157-247355 | $125,445/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | Jun 06, 2022 | Certified |
Head of Post-Trade Technology (21074.122.2) I-203-22152-232982 | $245,000/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | Jun 01, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer (21074.73.6) I-200-22151-227045 | $130,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 31, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Trader (21074.69.4) I-200-22151-227009 | $140,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 31, 2022 | Certified, withdrawn |
Junior Trader (21074.64.5) I-200-22147-222307 | $150,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 27, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Quantitative Researcher (21074.92.4) I-200-22147-222290 | $150,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 27, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Quantitative Developer (21074.70.4) I-200-22147-222334 | $150,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 27, 2022 | Certified |
Project Coordinator - Trading Platform (21074.121.2) I-203-22146-215281 | $125,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | May 26, 2022 | Certified |
DevOps Engineer (Cloud) 21074.118 I-200-22145-209180 | $125,445/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | May 25, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.110 I-200-22145-211544 | $72,883/yr | I | Chicago, IL | May 25, 2022 | Certified |
Developer 21074.4.4 I-200-22145-209852 | $150,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 25, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.79 I-200-22143-201839 | $90,397/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 23, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.26 I-200-22143-201973 | $72,883/yr | I | Chicago, IL | May 23, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.110 I-200-22137-181074 | $72,883/yr | I | Chicago, IL | May 17, 2022 | Certified |
Developer 21074.7 I-200-22137-181757 | $107,931/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 17, 2022 | Certified |
Developer 21074.71 I-200-22137-181269 | $107,931/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 17, 2022 | Certified |
Jr. Quantitative Developer 21074.45 I-200-22137-181361 | $107,931/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 17, 2022 | Certified |
Developer 21074.32 I-200-22137-179726 | $107,931/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 17, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Developer 21074.25 I-200-22137-181632 | $125,445/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | May 17, 2022 | Certified |
Developer 21074.24 I-200-22137-179842 | $107,931/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 17, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.109 I-200-22137-181128 | $107,931/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 17, 2022 | Certified |
Junior DataOps Engineer 21074.116 I-200-22136-176862 | $125,445/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | May 16, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.62.5 I-200-22133-172116 | $120,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 13, 2022 | Certified |
Junior DataOps Engineer 21074.116 I-200-22133-171558 | $125,445/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | May 13, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.74.6 I-200-22133-172194 | $135,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 13, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.75.5 I-200-22133-172185 | $110,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 13, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.104.4 I-200-22133-172157 | $140,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 13, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.21.6 I-200-22133-172223 | $130,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 13, 2022 | Certified |
Developer 21074.28 I-200-22131-162847 | $155,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 11, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.110 I-200-22129-152155 | $72,883/yr | I | Chicago, IL | May 09, 2022 | Certified |
DevOps Engineer (Cloud) 21074.118 I-200-22129-150068 | $125,445/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | May 09, 2022 | Certified |
Developer 21074.24 I-200-22129-152067 | $107,931/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 09, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.109 I-200-22129-152124 | $107,931/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 09, 2022 | Certified |
Developer 21074.32 I-200-22125-140721 | $107,931/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 05, 2022 | Certified |
Junior DataOps Engineer 21074.116 I-200-22117-113134 | $140,000/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | Apr 27, 2022 | Certified |
Developer 21074.28 I-200-22116-108280 | $155,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Apr 26, 2022 | Certified, withdrawn |
Senior Developer 21074.25 I-200-22108-077946 | $125,445/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | Apr 18, 2022 | Certified |
Developer 21074.7 I-200-22108-078010 | $107,931/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Apr 18, 2022 | Certified |
Developer 21074.71 I-200-22108-078136 | $107,931/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Apr 18, 2022 | Certified |
Jr. Quantitative Developer 21074.45 I-200-22108-077921 | $107,931/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Apr 18, 2022 | Certified |
Head of Global Procurement (21074.34.2) I-203-22077-991934 | $185,000/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | Mar 18, 2022 | Certified |
Developer - Hardware 21074.18 I-200-22076-987196 | $101,587/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Mar 17, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Quantitative Developer 21074.14 I-200-22073-975923 | $125,445/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | Mar 14, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Developer 21074.18 I-200-22059-936947 | $101,587/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Feb 28, 2022 | Certified |
="C "plus, plus" Developer" I-200-22049-915010 | $125,445/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2022 | Certified |
Developer 21074.30 I-200-22049-915007 | $125,445/yr | IV | Chicago, IL | Feb 18, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Developer (21074.100.3) I-203-22024-849209 | $225,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Jan 24, 2022 | Certified |
Junior Quantitative Trader (21074.99.2) I-203-22018-835496 | $120,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Jan 18, 2022 | Withdrawn |
Junior Quantitative Trader (21074.99.2) I-203-22018-836204 | $120,000/yr | I | Chicago, IL | Jan 18, 2022 | Certified |
Jr. Quantitative Developer I-200-21244-558572 | $100,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Sep 01, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Developer I-200-21210-491474 | $100,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jul 29, 2021 | Certified |
Developer I-200-21210-491469 | $130,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jul 29, 2021 | Certified |
Trader I-203-21207-483526 | $130,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jul 26, 2021 | Certified |
Quantitative Researcher I-200-21190-454046 | $180,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jul 09, 2021 | Certified |
Developer I-200-21180-433451 | $130,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jun 29, 2021 | Certified |
Quantitative Developer I-200-21180-433435 | $130,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jun 29, 2021 | Certified |
Quantitative Researcher I-200-21180-433436 | $130,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jun 29, 2021 | Certified |
Developer I-200-21180-433438 | $130,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jun 29, 2021 | Certified |
Developer I-200-21180-433439 | $130,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jun 29, 2021 | Certified |
Developer I-200-21180-433441 | $130,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jun 29, 2021 | Certified |
Trader I-200-21180-433449 | $130,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jun 29, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Quantitative Researcher I-200-21180-433448 | $180,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jun 29, 2021 | Certified |
Developer I-200-21180-433443 | $130,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Jun 29, 2021 | Certified |
Quantitative Developer I-200-21180-433445 | $130,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jun 29, 2021 | Certified |
DevOps Engineer I-200-21147-349619 | $180,000/yr | II | Bellmore, NY | May 27, 2021 | Certified |
Developer I-200-21140-330812 | $130,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 20, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Developer I-200-21139-326322 | $100,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Developer I-200-21139-326341 | $100,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Quantitative Developer I-200-21139-326392 | $100,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Quantitative Developer I-200-21139-326387 | $100,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Quantitative Developer I-200-21139-326271 | $100,000/yr | II | Boston, MA | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Developer I-200-21139-326354 | $100,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Quantitative Researcher I-200-21139-326405 | $120,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Quantitative Researcher I-200-21139-326291 | $120,000/yr | II | Boston, MA | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Quantitative Researcher I-200-21139-326301 | $120,000/yr | II | Boston, MA | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Quantitative Researcher I-200-21139-326423 | $120,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Quantitative Trader I-200-21139-326427 | $120,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Trader I-203-21139-326257 | $130,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Developer I-200-21139-326358 | $100,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Developer I-200-21139-326328 | $100,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
DevOps Engineer I-200-21134-313143 | $180,000/yr | II | Bellmore, NY | May 13, 2021 | Certified |
Trader I-203-21134-313075 | $100,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | May 13, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. Quantitative Researcher I-200-21085-179263 | $130,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Mar 26, 2021 | Certified |
Jr. DevOps Engineer I-200-21076-155036 | $100,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Mar 17, 2021 | Certified |
Developer I-200-21076-155040 | $120,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Mar 17, 2021 | Certified |
DevOps Engineer I-200-21008-003537 | $150,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Jan 08, 2021 | Certified, withdrawn |
DevOps Engineer I-200-20365-985200 | $110,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Dec 30, 2020 | Certified |
Quantitative Developer I-203-20365-985205 | $110,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Dec 30, 2020 | Certified |
Jr. Developer I-200-20357-975314 | $100,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Dec 22, 2020 | Certified |
Sr. Quantitative Developer I-200-20350-961643 | $110,000/yr | III | Chicago, IL | Dec 15, 2020 | Certified |
Jr. Quantitative Trader I-200-20349-957994 | $130,000/yr | II | Chicago, IL | Dec 14, 2020 | Certified |
One row per LCA case (its latest version), from U.S. DOL OFLC disclosure data. Salaries are the offered wage, converted to a yearly figure. Certified LCAs are not visa approvals.
Worker positions by LCA filing purpose, summed across FY2021–FY2023 disclosure records.
Most active filing months: May and Dec — useful for timing transfer conversations.
Attestations from the employer's own LCA filings (Form ETA-9035), as disclosed by the U.S. DOL.
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