142 certified Labor Condition Applications on file with the U.S. Department of Labor, FY2021–FY2026.
Since September 2025, DOL's Project Firewall opens H-1B investigations without waiting for a complaint. These checkpoints come from Athene Annuity and Life Company's own public LCA filings (FY2024–FY2026) — the same records an investigator pulls first.
Next end date: 2026-10-30. Employing an H-1B worker past the LCA end date without a new certified LCA is a strict-liability violation — the replacement LCA must be certified before the I-129 extension is filed.
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.
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 5% above the DOL prevailing wage across 59 recent certified LCAs. Paying at the floor is lawful, but it invites the question of whether the wage level itself is right.
No additional recruitment or non-displacement attestations apply.
Public DOL disclosure data can lag actual filings by a quarter. Descriptive only — not legal advice.
Yes — Athene Annuity and Life Company is an active H-1B sponsor, with 142 certified LCAs on file (FY2021–FY2026), including 18 in FY2026. The median certified salary is $117,000 (P25 $101,588, P75 $140,058). With a 26% transfer share, this employer actively accepts H-1B transfers. 100% of its certified filings meet or exceed the prevailing wage.
Athene Annuity and Life Company H-1B sponsorship at a glance, from public U.S. DOL LCA disclosure data (FY2021–FY2026).
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; 84% of filings are senior-level (III–IV).
| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| FY2022 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 26 |
| FY2023 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 29 |
| FY2024 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 28 |
| FY2025 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| FY2026 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
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 Withdrawn are LCAs that were certified and later withdrawn by the employer; they still count toward Total.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sr. Software Developer I-200-26168-025707 | $139,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified |
Sr. AI Engineer I-200-26163-010055 | $212,331/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified |
Investment Analyst I-200-26114-832302 | $100,000/yr | II | West Des Moines, IA | Apr 24, 2026 | Certified |
Sr. Quantitative Analyst I-200-26107-807949 | $110,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Apr 17, 2026 | Certified |
Software Analyst III I-200-26107-807938 | $100,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Apr 17, 2026 | Certified |
QA Analyst III I-200-26093-756584 | $99,953/yr | — | West Des Moines, IA | Apr 03, 2026 | Certified |
Senior Data Analyst Lead I-200-26093-756588 | $140,234/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Apr 03, 2026 | Certified |
Business Systems Analyst Lead I-200-26023-583868 | $144,000/yr | — | Woodland Hills, CA | Jan 23, 2026 | Certified |
Sr. Derivatives Business Analyst I-200-26023-583872 | $138,507/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jan 23, 2026 | Certified |
Sr. Business Systems Analyst I-200-26023-583866 | $129,667/yr | II | Woodland Hills, CA | Jan 23, 2026 | Certified |
Sr. Financial Systems Analyst I-200-26023-583870 | $138,507/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jan 23, 2026 | Certified |
Software Developer Lead I-200-25351-490354 | $140,270/yr | — | West Des Moines, IA | Dec 17, 2025 | Certified |
Sr. Software Developer I-200-25308-368707 | $175,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Nov 04, 2025 | Certified |
Sr. Software Developer Lead I-200-25308-368704 | $155,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Nov 04, 2025 | Certified |
Sr. Software Engineer I-200-25308-368710 | $138,507/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Nov 04, 2025 | Certified |
Accounting Policy Manager I-200-25308-368701 | $195,811/yr | II | New York, NY | Nov 04, 2025 | Certified |
Software Developer III I-200-25308-368705 | $138,507/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Nov 04, 2025 | Certified |
Investment Sr. Analyst I-200-25307-358916 | $165,000/yr | IV | El Segundo, CA | Nov 03, 2025 | Certified |
VP Corporate Development I-200-25234-262474 | $275,000/yr | IV | New York, NY | Aug 22, 2025 | Certified |
Senior Software Developer I-200-25219-227296 | $155,000/yr | — | Woodland Hills, CA | Aug 07, 2025 | Certified |
Senior Developer I-200-25219-227295 | $140,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Aug 07, 2025 | Certified |
AVP, Corporate Development I-200-25190-162185 | $225,000/yr | IV | New York, NY | Jul 09, 2025 | Certified |
Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer I-200-25189-159879 | $133,848/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jul 08, 2025 | Certified |
Manager Software Development I-200-25188-156450 | $130,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jul 07, 2025 | Certified |
Sr. Derivative Operations Analyst I-200-25148-026240 | $95,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | May 28, 2025 | Certified |
Business Systems Analyst III (IT Finance) I-200-25064-745484 | $116,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Mar 05, 2025 | Certified |
Sr. Software Developer I-200-25064-745489 | $140,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Mar 05, 2025 | Certified |
Enterprise Software Administrator III I-200-25064-745485 | $106,000/yr | — | West Des Moines, IA | Mar 05, 2025 | Certified |
Sr. Business Systems Analyst Lead I-200-25055-719770 | $170,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Feb 24, 2025 | Certified |
Sr. Quantitative Analyst I-200-24358-569177 | $110,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Dec 23, 2024 | Certified, withdrawn |
Sr. Software Developer Lead I-200-24348-541197 | $145,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Dec 13, 2024 | Certified |
Software Developer Lead I-200-24348-541199 | $145,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Dec 13, 2024 | Certified |
Senior Manager Software Development I-200-24347-539554 | $177,299/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Dec 12, 2024 | Certified |
Tech Lead, Enterprise Data Warehouse I-200-24304-443523 | $150,259/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Oct 30, 2024 | Certified |
IT Sr. Business Systems Analyst I-200-24278-385350 | $83,687/yr | II | West Des Moines, IA | Oct 04, 2024 | Certified |
Senior Financial Systems Analyst I-200-24264-352546 | $116,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Sep 20, 2024 | Certified |
Product Development – New Markets Product Specialist I-200-24264-352545 | $130,000/yr | III | New York, NY | Sep 20, 2024 | Certified |
Sr. ALIP Platform Engineer I-200-24247-309252 | $128,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Sep 03, 2024 | Certified |
IT Manager I-200-24239-293970 | $165,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Aug 26, 2024 | Certified |
Tech Lead & Sr Manager Finance Systems I-200-24190-178852 | $174,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jul 08, 2024 | Certified |
Cyber Security Engineer Lead I-200-24179-155918 | $140,000/yr | — | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 27, 2024 | Certified |
Investment Analyst Lead I-200-24179-156144 | $130,000/yr | IV | Carrollton, TX | Jun 27, 2024 | Certified |
Software Developer Lead I-200-24177-147308 | $160,000/yr | — | Woodland Hills, CA | Jun 25, 2024 | Certified |
Senior Software Developer I-200-24176-143649 | $120,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 24, 2024 | Certified |
Sr. Software Developer I-200-24176-143257 | $149,136/yr | — | Woodland Hills, CA | Jun 24, 2024 | Certified |
Investment Analyst Lead I-200-24163-097640 | $130,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 11, 2024 | Certified |
Software Developer Lead I-200-24163-097567 | $135,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 11, 2024 | Certified |
Business Systems Analyst II I-200-24163-097047 | $79,000/yr | — | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 11, 2024 | Certified |
Sr. Business Systems Analyst I-200-24152-056992 | $140,000/yr | IV | Woodland Hills, CA | May 31, 2024 | Certified |
Senior Software Developer I-200-24143-023293 | $144,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | May 22, 2024 | Certified |
Quantitative Analyst I-200-24099-864416 | $124,000/yr | II | West Des Moines, IA | Apr 08, 2024 | Certified |
Investment Analyst I-200-24099-864417 | $94,000/yr | II | West Des Moines, IA | Apr 08, 2024 | Certified |
Senior Software Developer I-200-24072-790899 | $125,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Mar 12, 2024 | Certified |
Senior Software Engineer I-200-24045-717130 | $145,000/yr | — | Woodland Hills, CA | Feb 14, 2024 | Certified |
QA Lead I-200-24032-684362 | $107,016/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Feb 01, 2024 | Certified |
IT Director I-200-24022-656809 | $163,197/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jan 22, 2024 | Certified |
Business Systems Analyst III (IT Finance) I-200-23354-580591 | $108,930/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Dec 20, 2023 | Certified |
Sr. Business Systems Analyst I-200-23324-514429 | $147,285/yr | IV | New York, NY | Nov 20, 2023 | Certified |
IT QA Analyst III, Manual & Automation I-200-23305-471915 | $107,016/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Nov 01, 2023 | Certified |
Risk Business Analyst III I-200-23298-456157 | $125,715/yr | II | New York, NY | Oct 25, 2023 | Certified, withdrawn |
Risk Business Analyst III I-200-23297-451725 | $125,715/yr | III | New York, NY | Oct 24, 2023 | Certified |
QA Analyst III I-200-23262-359078 | $95,285/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Sep 19, 2023 | Certified |
Human Capital Analytics Lead I-200-23194-185862 | $128,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jul 13, 2023 | Certified |
Sr. Manager Software Developer I-200-23180-153082 | $160,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 29, 2023 | Certified |
IT Developer III I-200-23180-153083 | $115,000/yr | II | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 29, 2023 | Certified |
Sr. Business Systems Analyst, Business Intelligence I-200-23180-153085 | $113,651/yr | — | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 29, 2023 | Certified |
Accounting Policy Manager I-200-23173-136548 | $168,854/yr | II | New York, NY | Jun 22, 2023 | Certified |
Sr. Business Systems Analyst I-200-23165-108438 | $100,841/yr | — | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 14, 2023 | Certified |
QA Analyst III I-200-23165-108455 | $77,563/yr | II | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 14, 2023 | Certified, withdrawn |
Senior Business Systems Analyst I-200-23160-095246 | $136,157/yr | IV | Woodland Hills, CA | Jun 09, 2023 | Certified |
Senior Software Developer I-200-23132-016663 | $150,000/yr | IV | Woodland Hills, CA | May 12, 2023 | Certified |
Actuary I-200-23128-000488 | $110,000/yr | — | West Des Moines, IA | May 08, 2023 | Certified |
Senior Financial Systems Analyst I-200-23122-983618 | $140,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | May 02, 2023 | Certified |
Sr. Business Systems Analyst I-200-23104-933799 | $115,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Apr 14, 2023 | Certified, withdrawn |
Sr. Quantitative Analyst I-200-23093-897353 | $100,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Apr 03, 2023 | Certified |
Sr. Tech Lead I-200-23081-868343 | $180,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Mar 22, 2023 | Certified |
Sr. Data Analyst Lead I-200-23079-860472 | $120,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Mar 20, 2023 | Certified |
Sr. Business Systems Analyst I-200-23054-797774 | $136,500/yr | IV | Woodland Hills, CA | Feb 23, 2023 | Certified |
AVP, Risk Operations I-200-23009-690125 | $122,700/yr | — | West Des Moines, IA | Jan 09, 2023 | Certified |
Associate Manager Software Development I-200-22349-643502 | $109,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Dec 15, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Software Developer I-200-22346-634148 | $148,000/yr | III | Woodland Hills, CA | Dec 12, 2022 | Certified |
Hyperion Developer I-200-22335-615495 | $115,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Dec 01, 2022 | Certified |
Investment Sr. Analyst I-200-22262-479794 | $156,000/yr | IV | El Segundo, CA | Sep 19, 2022 | Certified |
Software Developer III I-200-22258-475331 | $93,659/yr | — | West Des Moines, IA | Sep 15, 2022 | Certified |
Sr. Software Developer I-200-22228-419931 | $120,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Aug 16, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Developer I-200-22221-405741 | $113,651/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Aug 09, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Business Systems Analyst I-200-22213-387467 | $110,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Aug 01, 2022 | Certified |
Sr. Software Developer I-200-22180-321881 | $111,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 29, 2022 | Certified |
Manager Software Development I-200-22174-308186 | $101,837/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 23, 2022 | Certified |
Tech Lead, Enterprise Data Warehouse I-200-22136-175070 | $118,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | May 16, 2022 | Certified |
IT Sr. Business Systems Analyst I-200-22089-020634 | $112,600/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Mar 30, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Financial Systems Analyst I-200-22067-960422 | $125,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Mar 08, 2022 | Certified |
Sr. Investment Analyst I-200-22046-903892 | $95,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Feb 15, 2022 | Certified |
IT Developer III I-200-22046-903891 | $90,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Feb 15, 2022 | Certified |
Enterprise Software Administrator III (IT Developer III) I-200-22045-900265 | $98,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Feb 14, 2022 | Certified |
Associate, Corporate Development I-200-22045-899413 | $105,000/yr | II | New York, NY | Feb 14, 2022 | Certified |
Investment Analyst I-200-22045-900263 | $83,000/yr | II | West Des Moines, IA | Feb 14, 2022 | Certified, withdrawn |
Sr. Network Engineer I-200-22040-889945 | $129,813/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Feb 09, 2022 | Certified, withdrawn |
Manager Software Development I-200-22038-882803 | $125,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Feb 07, 2022 | Certified |
Investment Analyst I-200-22038-882804 | $82,000/yr | II | West Des Moines, IA | Feb 07, 2022 | Certified |
Quantitative Analyst I-200-22028-861537 | $84,000/yr | II | West Des Moines, IA | Jan 28, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Developer I-200-21347-759969 | $139,818/yr | IV | Woodland Hills, CA | Dec 13, 2021 | Certified |
Sr. Software Developer I-200-21340-745490 | $111,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Dec 06, 2021 | Certified |
Senior Software Developer I-200-21245-560960 | $110,448/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Sep 02, 2021 | Certified |
Senior Software Engineer I-200-21218-506425 | $139,818/yr | IV | Woodland Hills, CA | Aug 06, 2021 | Certified |
QA Analyst III I-200-21202-474466 | $73,590/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Jul 21, 2021 | Certified |
Senior Developer I-200-21181-435959 | $142,667/yr | IV | Woodland Hills, CA | Jun 30, 2021 | Certified |
Sr. Investment Analyst I-200-21181-435971 | $98,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 30, 2021 | Certified |
Senior Developer I-200-21181-435957 | $142,667/yr | IV | Woodland Hills, CA | Jun 30, 2021 | Certified |
IT Security Lead I-200-21181-437313 | $120,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 30, 2021 | Certified |
Tech Lead - Software Development I-200-21181-435954 | $145,000/yr | IV | Woodland Hills, CA | Jun 30, 2021 | Certified |
Senior Developer I-200-21181-435960 | $142,667/yr | IV | Woodland Hills, CA | Jun 30, 2021 | Certified |
IT Developer I-200-21181-435966 | $90,000/yr | II | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 30, 2021 | Certified |
Senior Software Developer I-200-21181-435963 | $110,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 30, 2021 | Certified |
Technical Lead, Financial Systems I-200-21181-435961 | $122,000/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 30, 2021 | Certified |
Senior Developer I-200-21181-435956 | $142,667/yr | IV | Woodland Hills, CA | Jun 30, 2021 | Certified |
Senior Software Developer I-200-21168-408326 | $105,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 17, 2021 | Certified |
IT Sr. Business Systems Analyst I-200-21161-387837 | $104,000/yr | II | West Des Moines, IA | Jun 10, 2021 | Certified |
IT QA Analyst III, Manual & Automation I-200-21126-293430 | $74,589/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | May 06, 2021 | Certified |
Sr. Business Systems Analyst, Business Intelligence I-200-21075-150626 | $103,606/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Mar 16, 2021 | Certified |
IT Developer III I-200-21062-115650 | $97,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Mar 03, 2021 | Certified |
IT Developer I-200-21060-108270 | $84,760/yr | II | West Des Moines, IA | Mar 01, 2021 | Certified |
Investment Sr. Analyst I-200-21048-082220 | $125,000/yr | IV | El Segundo, CA | Feb 17, 2021 | Certified |
Sr. Director Information Technology I-200-21048-083336 | $180,800/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Feb 17, 2021 | Certified |
Sr. Investment Analyst I-200-21041-069066 | $98,000/yr | III | West Des Moines, IA | Feb 10, 2021 | Certified |
Investment Analyst I-200-21041-068892 | $80,000/yr | II | West Des Moines, IA | Feb 10, 2021 | Certified |
Senior Business Systems Analyst, Actuarial I-200-20349-956843 | $103,605/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Dec 14, 2020 | Certified |
Risk Director I-200-20344-944291 | $102,440/yr | IV | Pewaukee, WI | Dec 09, 2020 | Certified |
Senior Business Analyst Finance IT I-200-20324-919395 | $89,200/yr | — | West Des Moines, IA | Nov 19, 2020 | Certified |
Actuarial Associate III I-200-20289-879578 | $88,700/yr | — | West Des Moines, IA | Oct 15, 2020 | Certified |
Sr. IT Developer I-200-20087-440410 | $103,293/yr | IV | West Des Moines, IA | Mar 27, 2020 | Certified, withdrawn |
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–FY2026 disclosure records.
Most active filing months: Jun and Feb — 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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