H-1B filings

Does Ford Motor Company sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Ford Motor Company filed 2,477 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 674 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 2,067 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	674	653	653
2025	988	983	983
2024	815	815	815

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	New: denied	Continuing: approved	Continuing: denied
2026	49	1	556	14
2025	97	1	692	19
2024	66	1	607	1

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Software Engineer	215	$82,380 - $177,535	$125,460
Senior Software Engineer	71	$102,190 - $226,158	$132,350
Product Development Engineer	70	$92,040 - $171,270	$116,730
Data Scientist	59	$78,504 - $169,470	$110,000
Full Stack Data Engineer	57	$99,902 - $174,096	$136,630
Data Engineer	42	$92,040 - $155,000	$130,270
Platform Software Engineer	42	$115,500 - $179,568	$144,996
Manufacturing Engineer	27	$68,640 - $129,420	$92,144
Product Manager	25	$93,900 - $150,060	$123,656
Embedded Software Engineer	23	$92,040 - $187,574	$127,878

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
Dearborn, MI	1,558
Allen Park, MI	205
Palo Alto, CA	104
Long Beach, CA	56
Irvine, CA	50
Livonia, MI	21
Celina, TX	15
Canton, MI	14
Chicago, IL	13
Detroit, MI	13

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.