Does Ford Motor sponsor H-1B workers?
VisaSignal shows official LCA filing activity found in the imported dataset. That activity can indicate historical immigration-related hiring signals, but it is not a promise of sponsorship.
Employer profile
Ford Motor
Official filing activity, wage signals, roles, and source freshness in one place.
LCA
80
PERM
4
Median wage
$128,461
Last activity
Mar 31, 2026
Summary
Plain-language read
Ford Motor has filed 80 Labor Condition Applications (LCA) and 4 Program Electronic Review Management (PERM) applications in FY2026 Q2. The top roles include Data Scientist and Software Engineer, each with a share of 4.76%, while the majority of positions are located in Dearborn, MI. Salary statistics show a median of $128,461, with a range from $82,221 to $201,053. Most LCAs are certified, with only one withdrawn. It's important to note that LCA certification does not guarantee USCIS H-1B petition approval, and PERM certification does not equate to green card approval. This information is not legal advice.
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Sources
Imported periods
Source context
PERM processing timesCompare employer PERM rows with current FLAG timing context.Prevailing wage timingReview the separate PWD queue that can precede PERM recruitment and frames wage research.Source statusCheck import recency, source URLs, row counts, and job status.About the dataRead normalization caveats before comparing filing signals.
Employer filing context
Ford Motor H-1B and PERM research checkpoints
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Activity mix
80 LCA rows and 4 PERM rows are normalized to this employer.
Latest source period: FY2026 Q2.
Role and worksite signal
Top observed role: Data Scientist. Top worksite: Dearborn, MI.
See national wage context on the Data Scientist H-1B salary page.
Compare this with the H-1B/LCA and PERM drill-down tabs before treating counts as a hiring signal.
Normalization and source check
82% name match2 aliases
Primary source: DOL OFLC disclosure data. Last verified: .
Filing trends
Ford Motor H-1B/LCA & PERM filing charts
Server-rendered charts from imported DOL OFLC disclosure data. Filing counts are official signals — not sponsorship, hiring, or approval outcomes.
Imported filings by fiscal year
Ford Motor shows 533 imported H-1B/LCA and PERM filings in FY2026. Counts are imported DOL filing signals, not sponsorship, hiring, or approval outcomes.
H-1B/LCAPERM
| Fiscal year | H-1B/LCA filings | PERM filings | Total filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 529 | 4 | 533 |
Wage distribution (recent imported records)
Ford Motor imported wage records (n=84) span $82,221 to $201,053, with a middle 50% from $113,580 to $138,486 and a median of $128,461.
Median $128,461
| Minimum | $82,221 |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | $113,580 |
| Median | $128,461 |
| 75th percentile | $138,486 |
| Maximum | $201,053 |
| Records | 84 |
Source: DOL OFLC disclosure data, retrieved .
Roles
Top official job titles
Data Scientist4
Software Engineer4
Software Validation Engineer3
Data Engineer2
Product Development Engineer2
Worksites
Top locations
Dearborn, MI50
Allen Park, MI6
DEARBORN, MI4
Long Beach, CA4
Palo Alto, CA4
Status mix
Case statuses
Certified83
Withdrawn1
LCA and PERM rows are filing signals, not USCIS approvals, green-card approvals, legal advice, or outcome predictions.
FAQ
Common questions
Does Ford Motor file PERM cases?
The PERM count reflects imported DOL PERM disclosure rows for this normalized employer. Raw employer names and aliases are preserved so users can inspect normalization confidence.
What does VisaSignal show for Ford Motor H-1B and PERM?
For Ford Motor H-1B research, the page summarizes imported DOL LCA labor-condition rows. For Ford Motor PERM research, it summarizes imported DOL permanent labor certification rows. Both include roles, worksites, wage signals, case-status mix, and the latest source period.
Does an LCA certification mean an H-1B petition was approved?
No. A DOL-certified LCA is not the same as USCIS H-1B petition approval. It is an official labor-condition filing signal that should be interpreted with that limit.
Does a PERM certification mean a green card was approved?
No. PERM certification is one step in an employment-based green card process. It does not mean a green card, I-140 petition, or adjustment of status was approved.
Can this data prove an employer will sponsor a candidate?
No. Official filing history can show recent activity, roles, worksites, and wage signals, but it does not guarantee future sponsorship or predict legal outcomes.