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Direct Care Professional in Goleta, CA

Job title · Goleta, California

Job title as filed
Direct Care Professional
City
Goleta, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
69
Median offered wage
$29,474
Most common occupation
Rehabilitation Counselors
Median wage$29,474certified LCAs
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Direct Care Professional" and a worksite in Goleta.

Applications by fiscal year

2652FY2022FY2023
2652FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY202252
FY202317
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. The Devereux Foundation69
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $29,474; middle half $29,474 to $33,800 · median prevailing wage $29,474 (marker) · 68 applications.

$20k$25k$30k$35k$40k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I69
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Direct Care Professional" appears on 799 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 2 employers for worksites in 57 cities; the median offered wage is $31,200, so the median in Goleta is 5.5% below it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
799
Employers nationwide
2
Cities with filings
57
National median offered wage
$31,200
Share of national filings in Goleta
8.6%
Cities with the most applications for Direct Care Professional
  1. Rutland, MA146
  2. West Chester, PA118
  3. Red Hook, NY114
  4. Goleta, CA69
  5. Viera, FL58
  6. Orlando, FL36
  7. Winter Park, FL22
  8. Hewitt, NJ21
  9. Kennesaw, GA21
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Goleta job market

Goleta has 527 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 262 job titles and 102 employers; "Direct Care Professional" ranks #1 by applications, with 13.1% of them.

Applications in Goleta, all job titles
527
Job titles filed
262
Rank of Direct Care Professional in Goleta
1
Median offered wage in Goleta, all job titles
$125,000
National median wage, Rehabilitation Counselors (all job titles)
$38,605
Other job titles in Goleta
  1. Software Engineer42
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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