Kautex Inc. H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Kautex Inc., based in Troy, MI, has filed 110 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 100.0% petition approval rate, with 33 approvals and 0 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $79,430. This is -14.4% compared to the national median salary of $92,370 for the most common position, Industrial Engineers.

Kautex Inc. has also filed 15 green card (PERM) applications, with 5 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
Industrial Engineers	28	$79,072	$92,370	-14.4% Below Market
Mechanical Engineers	22	$67,934	$93,340	-27.2% Below Market
Mechatronics Engineers	14	$61,505	$111,240	-44.7% Below Market
Industrial Production Managers	6	$113,272	N/A	N/A
Logisticians	3	$67,667	$74,680	-9.4% Below Market
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and F	2	$108,941	N/A	N/A
Electrical Engineers	2	$114,962	$69,790	+64.7% Above Market
MATERIALS ENGINEERS	2	$61,691	$111,680	-44.8% Below Market
PURCHASING MANAGERS	1	$89,400	$105,980	-15.6% Below Market
TRANSPORTATION, STORAGE, AND DISTRIBUTION MANAGERS	1	$72,000	$89,660	-19.7% Below Market
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGERS	1	$101,000	$120,010	-15.8% Below Market
Management Analysts	1	$75,171	$67,500	+11.4% Above Market
Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software	1	$103,100	N/A	N/A
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	1	$59,904	$91,460	-34.5% Below Market
Sales Engineers	1	$170,476	$84,090	+102.7% Above Market

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Approval Rate
FY2022	1	100.0%
FY2019	5	100.0%
FY2018	6	100.0%
FY2017	6	100.0%
FY2016	4	100.0%
FY2015	4	100.0%
FY2013	1	100.0%
FY2012	3	100.0%
FY2010	1	100.0%

Work Locations

Troy, MI — 72 LCAs, avg $81,875
Detroit, MI — 18 LCAs, avg $66,212
Lavonia, GA — 7 LCAs, avg $94,284
AVILLA, IN — 6 LCAs, avg $78,082
SAN ANTONIO, TX — 5 LCAs, avg $72,306
Muskegon, MI — 2 LCAs, avg $87,750

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

Kautex Inc. has filed 15 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 5 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Manager Industrialization Americas	5	4	$117,608
Industrial Engineers	3	1	$103,233
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers	2	0	$88,101
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	1	0	$114,053
Computer Systems Analysts	1	0	$100,173
	1	0	$78,800
Mechanical Engineers	1	0	$130,000
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	1	0	N/A

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	1	1	$170,476	1
FY2025	2	2	$133,513	2
FY2023	1	1	$117,864	1
FY2022	2	2	$89,830	2
FY2019	14	0	$71,949	14
FY2018	17	0	$71,636	17
FY2017	15	0	$68,971	15
FY2016	17	0	$68,468	17
FY2015	5	0	N/A	5
FY2014	2	0	$59,306	2
FY2013	2	0	$111,113	2
FY2012	4	0	$72,528	4
FY2011	3	0	$101,263	3
FY2010	6	0	$100,181	6
FY2009	7	0	$83,809	7
FY2008	12	0	$88,249	12