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Ford Motor Company: H-1B salaries and sponsorship

Ford Motor Company filed 3,145 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 3,118. Median offered salary: $120,349.

Applications (LCAs)3,145
Certified3,118
Employer addressDearborn, MI
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$120,349
Middle half of salaries$106,306–$134,971
10th–90th percentile$91,620–$156,270

Does Ford Motor Company sponsor H-1B visas?

Ford Motor Company filed 3,145 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jun 23, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.

Green card (PERM) applications at Ford Motor Company: 130 →

Salaries by job title

Job titleLCAsMedian salary
Software Engineer272$123,781
Product Development Engineer88$113,580
Senior Software Engineer82$132,350
Data Scientist75$107,848
Data Engineer61$121,313
Full Stack Data Engineer57$136,630
Platform Software Engineer42$144,536
Product Manager36$111,780
Manufacturing Engineer33$92,144
Embedded Software Engineer32$119,018
Research Engineer29$115,211
Full Stack Software Engineer27$117,166
Technical Product Manager20$109,980
ADAS Simulation Engineer16$104,015
Software Validation Engineer16$104,200
Battery Control Software Application Engineer15$112,570
Software Developer14$118,758
Functional Safety Engineer13$105,840
IT Software Engineer13$135,200
Technical Program Manager11$128,877
OTA Deployment Engineer11$102,190
Analytics Scientist10$110,994
MBS Software Engineer10$129,664
Data Product Manager10$137,662
Embedded Controls Software Engineer9$124,620
Product Design Engineer8$128,685
HIL Validation Engineer8$105,630
ADAS Algorithm Engineer8$101,490
Human Factors Engineer8$100,183
Product Engineer7$107,973
Feature Systems Engineer7$121,627
PVT Product Engineer7$115,211
Product Designer7$115,648
Hardware in the Loop (HiL) Engineer6$127,268
Vev Test Engineer6$73,770
Solution Architect6$111,509
Systems Engineer6$116,188
Controls Engineer6$100,168
Software Test Engineer6$109,685
Embedded Software Developer6$122,408

Applications by fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY2023669$105,840
FY2024814$115,752
FY2025988$131,130
FY2026674$126,410

Prevailing wage levels

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

Where the jobs are

Occupations

Latest applications

Job titleBase salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
Software Developer$138,486–$166,200
Level IV		Dearborn, MIJun 23, 2026Dec 22, 2026Certified
Information Technology Project Manager$128,877–$166,200
Level IV		Dearborn, MIJun 23, 2026Dec 22, 2026Certified
Software Engineer Supervisor$188,614–$218,100
Level IV		Dearborn, MIJun 23, 2026Jul 3, 2026Certified
ADAS System HIL Test Engineer$99,600–$166,600
Level I		Dearborn, MIJun 23, 2026Jul 27, 2026Certified
Product Development Engineer$127,379–$192,900
Level IV		Dearborn, MIJun 22, 2026Sep 28, 2026Certified
ADAS Software Engineer$120,349–$153,960
Level III		Dearborn, MIJun 19, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
Hood & Fender Design And Release Engineer$125,362–$166,200
Level IV		Dearborn, MIJun 19, 2026Dec 18, 2026Certified
Human Factors Engineer$107,661–$166,200
Level III		Dearborn, MIJun 18, 2026Dec 4, 2026Certified
Software Engineering Lead$193,149–$250,800
Level IV		Dearborn, MIJun 18, 2026Dec 13, 2026Certified
Senior Research Engineer$129,854–$192,900
Level III		Huntersville, NCJun 18, 2026Jun 30, 2026Certified
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer$178,131–$192,900
Level IV		Medford, MAJun 18, 2026Dec 4, 2026Certified
Manufacturing Launch Engineer$107,661–$144,900
Level III		Dearborn, MIJun 17, 2026Jul 6, 2026Certified
SAP Test Lead$120,411–$166,200
Level IV		Allen Park, MIJun 17, 2026Jul 27, 2026Certified
Senior Software and Data Engineering Manager$193,149–$268,300
Level IV		Dearborn, MIJun 17, 2026Jun 25, 2026Certified
IT Software Engineer$132,650–$149,425
Level III		Dearborn, MIJun 13, 2026Nov 20, 2026Certified
Staff WiFi Connectivity Engineer$181,229–$283,500Palo Alto, CAJun 13, 2026Jul 27, 2026Certified
Senior Prototype Engineer$98,987–$180,000
Level II		Long Beach, CAJun 13, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
HIL Test Engineer, EV Charging$138,800–$232,700
Level III		San Diego, CAJun 13, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Experimental Aerodynamics Engineer$120,661–$166,600
Level III		Allen Park, MIJun 13, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Subject Matter Expert - Electro-mechanics$125,362–$166,200
Level IV		Woodridge, ILJun 13, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
ADAS Surround View Camera Feature Engineer$115,000–$165,000
Level II		Dearborn, MIJun 12, 2026Jul 20, 2026Certified
ADAS HiL Automation Developer$114,999–$192,900
Level II		Dearborn, MIJun 12, 2026Jul 27, 2026Certified
Manufacturing Engineer$90,954–$124,500Redford Township, MIJun 12, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
VSSE Tech Lead$138,486–$192,000
Level IV		Dearborn, MIJun 11, 2026Jun 27, 2026Certified
Supply Chain Analytics Integration & Operations PM$108,988–$166,200Alpharetta, GAJun 10, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
EV Energy Management Engr-Vehicle Efficiency, Range, Perf$132,650–$170,858
Level I		Dearborn, MIJun 10, 2026Sep 22, 2026Certified
Software Engineer Gen AI$138,486–$166,600
Level IV		Dearborn, MIJun 10, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Ford Pro Full Stack Software Engineer$111,758–$125,460
Level II		Dearborn, MIJun 10, 2026Jun 25, 2026Certified
IT Software Engineer$86,788–$143,200Royal Oak, MIJun 10, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Product Development Engineer$120,349–$166,200
Level III		Dearborn, MIJun 10, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
Principal Data Product Manager$141,700–$268,300
Level IV		Lexington, MAJun 10, 2026Jun 16, 2026Certified
Senior Seats CAE Engineer$142,355–$192,900
Level IV		Long Beach, CAJun 9, 2026Jun 18, 2026Certified
GWC Project Manager$99,100–$166,200
Level II		Dearborn, MIJun 9, 2026Nov 28, 2026Certified
Mechatronics Engineer$138,800–$162,275
Level II		Long Beach, CAJun 9, 2026Jun 16, 2026Certified
Software Developer$138,486–$192,900
Level IV		Allen Park, MIJun 9, 2026Jun 17, 2026Certified
Vehicle Thermal Systems CAE Engineer$125,362–$166,200
Level IV		Dearborn, MIJun 6, 2026Nov 9, 2026Certified
System Controls Engineer$119,330–$166,200
Level IV		Brook Park, OHJun 5, 2026Oct 16, 2026Certified
Senior Staff Systems Engineer, IVI Software$201,053–$308,000
Level IV		Palo Alto, CAJun 4, 2026Jul 6, 2026Certified
Full Stack Data Engineer$121,745–$162,540Dearborn, MIJun 4, 2026Jun 15, 2026Certified
Staff Thermal Controls Engineer$180,000–$220,000
Level IV		Long Beach, CAJun 3, 2026Jun 12, 2026Certified
Product Definition Specialist$82,326–$124,500
Level II		Detroit, MIJun 2, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Software Engineer – Manufacturing Facility Visualization$131,685–$166,200
Level IV		Dearborn, MIJun 2, 2026Nov 28, 2026Certified
Software Engineer$138,486–$190,000
Level IV		Allen Park, MIJun 2, 2026Jul 17, 2026Certified
Ford Land Engineering Lead – Civil & Structural$112,680–$212,760
Level IV		Dearborn, MIJun 2, 2026Jun 10, 2026Certified
Software Supervisor$161,023–$218,100Delaware, OHJun 2, 2026Jun 10, 2026Certified
3DX Development and Deployment Specialist$124,426–$192,900
Level IV		Oregon City, ORJun 2, 2026Jun 15, 2026Certified
Senior Drive Unit Systems Engineer$125,362–$190,500
Level IV		Livonia, MIJun 1, 2026Jun 8, 2026Certified
Data Scientist$128,710–$192,900
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 29, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer$145,642–$232,340
Level IV		Long Beach, CAMay 29, 2026Jul 27, 2026Certified
ADAS Vehicle in the Loop Engineer$83,280–$190,500
Level I		Dearborn, MIMay 29, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
Mainframe Software Engineer$138,486–$193,000
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 29, 2026Jul 6, 2026Certified
RTOS Embedded Software Engineer$132,377–$166,600Dearborn, MIMay 29, 2026Jul 13, 2026Certified
Product Designer (SAP MM)$138,486–$190,500
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 29, 2026Jun 29, 2026Certified
DTO Manager, Advanced Design Concepts$205,000–$236,650
Level III		Dearborn, MIMay 29, 2026Aug 27, 2026Certified
3DX Solution Architect$138,486–$166,200
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 28, 2026Jun 1, 2026Certified
Data Science Specialist$139,298–$250,800
Level III		Bellevue, WAMay 28, 2026Jun 15, 2026Certified
Embedded Software Developer$144,247–$192,900Shoreline, WAMay 28, 2026Nov 20, 2026Certified
Human Factors Engineer$96,720–$162,120
Level II		Dearborn, MIMay 27, 2026Nov 21, 2026Certified
Software Engineer$138,486–$190,500
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 27, 2026Nov 20, 2026Certified
Technical Program Manager$145,975–$226,980Long Beach, CAMay 27, 2026Jun 3, 2026Certified
HIL Software Validation Engineer$96,720–$162,120
Level II		Dearborn, MIMay 27, 2026Jul 6, 2026Certified
Simulation & Modeling Manager$166,213–$171,411
Level III		Dearborn, MIMay 27, 2026Jun 5, 2026Certified
Research Engineer- Autonomy Driver Interaction$158,995–$226,980
Level III		Palo Alto, CAMay 27, 2026Sep 11, 2026Certified
DAT-Control System Software Research Engineer$139,818–$190,500
Level IV		Parsippany, NJMay 23, 2026Jun 1, 2026Certified
Software Engineer$126,589–$162,540Harrison, NJMay 22, 2026Jun 2, 2026Certified
Software Engineering Supervisor$168,000–$244,000Dearborn, MIMay 21, 2026Jun 1, 2026Certified
Product Manager, Dealer Data$132,650–$149,425
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 21, 2026Jun 1, 2026Certified
Software Engineer$114,300–$128,750San Jose, CAMay 21, 2026Jun 1, 2026Certified
Senior Aerodynamics Engineer$180,000–$240,000
Level IV		Long Beach, CAMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026Certified
Test Engineering Supervisor$123,157–$218,100
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 20, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Ford Racing Advanced Vehicle Architecture Engineer$93,642–$144,900
Level II		Allen Park, MIMay 20, 2026Jul 6, 2026Certified
Software Engineer$125,893–$133,100Dearborn, MIMay 20, 2026Oct 10, 2026Certified
Engineering Manager$193,149–$244,680
Level IV		Troy, MIMay 20, 2026Nov 17, 2026Certified
Technical Expert$125,362–$212,760
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 20, 2026Nov 15, 2026Certified
AI/ML Expert$110,282–$166,600
Level III		Ann Arbor, MIMay 19, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Business Operations Lead$86,600–$144,900
Level II		Dearborn, MIMay 18, 2026May 28, 2026Certified
Software Engineer$144,765–$198,500Milpitas, CAMay 18, 2026Nov 13, 2026Certified
Software Developer$138,486–$190,500
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 18, 2026Nov 13, 2026Certified
Machine Learning Engineer$100,000–$166,500
Level I		New York, NYMay 15, 2026May 26, 2026Certified
Software Engineer$156,998–$192,900
Level IV		Frisco, TXMay 15, 2026May 25, 2026Certified
Generator System Supervisor$175,560–$205,054
Level IV		Livonia, MIMay 14, 2026May 14, 2026Certified
Data Scientist$129,709–$192,000
Level II		Seattle, WAMay 13, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
ADAS Simulation Engineer$102,190–$167,000
Level II		Dearborn, MIMay 13, 2026Jun 15, 2026Certified
Data Scientist$124,987–$144,900Seattle, WAMay 13, 2026May 27, 2026Certified
Dynamics Engineer$99,100–$166,200
Level II		Dearborn, MIMay 13, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
PVT Product Engineer$120,642–$132,650Wayne, MIMay 12, 2026Oct 27, 2026Certified
Software Test Lead$120,411–$166,200
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 12, 2026May 20, 2026Certified
Product Development Verification and Validation Engineer$125,362–$187,000
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 12, 2026May 20, 2026Certified
Body Controls Software Engineer$134,971–$162,120
Level III		Celina, TXMay 12, 2026Nov 10, 2026Certified
Electrified Powertrain Systems Engineer$99,100–$166,200
Level II		Livonia, MIMay 12, 2026Nov 6, 2026Certified
Senior Safety Investigations Engineer$150,000–$180,000
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 12, 2026Nov 8, 2026Certified
Manufacturing Engineer$92,144–$141,360
Level II		Dearborn, MIMay 12, 2026Nov 6, 2026Certified
Software Technical Anchor$138,486–$162,120
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 10, 2026Oct 6, 2026Certified
PVT Product Engineer$125,362–$149,726
Level IV		Wayne, MIMay 10, 2026Oct 12, 2026Certified
ADAS Simulation Engineer$115,000–$173,000
Level II		Dearborn, MIMay 8, 2026May 13, 2026Certified
Controls Engineer$115,750–$130,325
Level II		Dearborn, MIMay 8, 2026May 15, 2026Certified
Software Engineer$138,486–$154,752
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 8, 2026May 21, 2026Certified
Sr AEM Fullstack Developer$157,248–$171,270
Level IV		Dearborn, MIMay 8, 2026May 20, 2026Certified
Body Controls RTE/EPM$138,486–$166,200
Level IV		Allen Park, MIMay 8, 2026May 15, 2026Certified
Technical Expert – Software Development$165,214–$211,560
Level IV		Temecula, CAMay 8, 2026May 19, 2026Certified

Showing the 100 most recent of 3,145 applications.

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).