Karma Automotive, LLC H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Karma Automotive, LLC, based in Irvine, CA, has filed 236 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2016. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 97.7% petition approval rate, with 42 approvals and 1 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $124,672. This is +14.6% compared to the national median salary of $93,340 for the most common position, Mechanical Engineers.

Karma Automotive, LLC has also filed 48 green card (PERM) applications, with 30 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Mechanical Engineers	112	$106,925	$93,340	+14.6% Above Market
Electrical Engineers	47	$97,052	$69,790	+39.1% Above Market
Architectural and Engineering Managers	26	$193,252	$147,820	+30.7% Above Market
Industrial Engineers	14	$92,274	$92,370	-0.1% At Market
Software Developers, Systems Software	11	$136,428	N/A	N/A
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGNERS	6	$113,833	$69,670	+63.4% Above Market
SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS	5	$110,203	N/A	N/A
CHIEF EXECUTIVES	4	$662,500	$154,440	+329.0% Above Market
MATERIALS ENGINEERS	3	$90,125	$111,680	-19.3% Below Market
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGERS	2	$164,872	$163,310	+1.0% At Market
DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS	2	$95,000	N/A	N/A
COMPUTER OCCUPATIONS, ALL OTHER	2	$110,000	N/A	N/A
FINANCIAL ANALYSTS	1	$58,802	$76,540	-23.2% Below Market
ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, EXCEPT COMPUTER	1	$115,566	$108,400	+6.6% Above Market

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2022	2	0	100.0%
FY2021	1	0	100.0%
FY2020	7	0	100.0%
FY2019	6	0	100.0%
FY2018	7	0	100.0%
FY2017	19	1	95.0%

Work Locations

Irvine, CA — 108 LCAs, avg $125,565
COSTA MESA, CA — 102 LCAs, avg $111,650
Moreno Valley, CA — 13 LCAs, avg $240,312
Troy, MI — 11 LCAs, avg $103,107
ROCHESTER HILLS, MI — 2 LCAs, avg $107,500

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

Karma Automotive, LLC has filed 48 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 30 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Mechanical Engineers	19	12	$122,835
Electrical Engineers	9	6	$117,440
Architectural and Engineering Managers	8	2	$171,414
Software Developers, Applications	4	4	$133,975
Industrial Engineers	3	2	$119,441
General and Operations Managers	1	1	N/A
Financial Managers	1	1	$167,000
Materials Engineers	1	0	$97,850
Robotics Engineers	1	1	$110,000
Commercial and Industrial Designers	1	1	$86,029

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2025	1	1	$187,024	1
FY2024	3	3	$168,783	3
FY2023	2	2	$191,250	2
FY2022	3	3	$140,602	3
FY2021	2	2	$190,000	2
FY2020	5	5	$121,600	5
FY2019	49	0	$163,826	49
FY2018	50	0	$110,004	50
FY2017	65	0	$109,417	65
FY2016	56	0	$112,449	56