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FCA H-1B salaries (2026)

Yes — FCA sponsors H-1B workers. Across 366 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $132,900. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated March 30, 2026
Certified H-1B filings

FCA filed 366 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 4 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $132,900.

Median offered wage
$132,900
Certified filings
366
Work locations
4 states
Distinct roles
323

Most-filed roles at FCA

RoleFilingsMedian wage
Bsw Embedded Software Engineer4$140,059
Project Milestone Keeper3$136,572
Plant Quality Engineer3$90,000
Software Engineer3$165,000
Xil Application And Systems Engineer3$117,853
Technical Manager3$148,572
Base Software Platform Services Development Engineer3$151,200
Driveability And Emissions Calibration Engineer3$115,200
Design Release Engineer2$112,186
Connected Vehicle Technical Architect2$154,206
Core Embedded Bsw Diagnostics Engineer2$117,967
Design Release Engineer Power Inverter Module2$110,100

Wage-level distribution

DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).

LevelFilingsMedian wage
Level I — entry8$98,361
Level II — qualified66$120,673
Level III — experienced54$117,528
Level IV — fully competent219$138,486

Where FCA hires

StateFilingsMedian wage
Michigan362$133,050
Indiana2$97,844
Florida1$124,176
Georgia1$115,596

Recent certified filings

Job titleLocationWageLevelDecided
Software Technical SpecialistAuburn Hills, Michigan$158,400IVMar 2026
AI/ML Technical Expert - Customer Usage Data ScientistChelsea, Michigan$140,100IVMar 2026
HMI UX PERFORMANCE LEADAUBURN HILLS, Michigan$123,157IVMar 2026
Powertrain System Cost EngineerAuburn Hills, Michigan$123,157IVMar 2026
Virtual Engineering Safety CAE Technical LeadAuburn Hills, Michigan$144,432IVMar 2026
Propulsion Systems Launch Center ManagerAuburn Hills, Michigan$161,928IIMar 2026
Corporate Process Quality ManagerAuburn Hills, Michigan$130,200IIIMar 2026
E2E Validation EngineerAuburn Hills, Michigan$138,486IVFeb 2026
PROJECT MILESTONE KEEPERAUBURN HILLS, Michigan$136,572IVFeb 2026
Product Engineer – Chassis – Brake SystemsAuburn Hills, Michigan$113,940IIIFeb 2026
Software Architect - ConnectivityAuburn Hills, Michigan$163,212IVFeb 2026
TCU Vehicle Line Release EngineerAuburn Hills, Michigan$110,374IIFeb 2026
Principal ELM Solution ArchitectAuburn Hills, Michigan$166,704IVFeb 2026
Maserati Technical Safety & Regulatory Compliance ManagerAuburn Hills, Michigan$120,973IIFeb 2026
Design Release EngineerAuburn Hills, Michigan$124,003Feb 2026
BATTERY APPLICATION SW ARCHITECT - TECH FELLOWAUBURN HILLS, Michigan$168,384IVFeb 2026
Autonomous Driving Vehicle Services Technical Product LeadAuburn Hills, Michigan$88,330IIJan 2026
SENIOR IVI EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER - CAMERASAUBURN HILLS, Michigan$159,324IVJan 2026
COMPONENT & SUB-SYSTEM VALIDATION ENGINEERAUBURN HILLS, Michigan$115,818Jan 2026
PROJECT MILESTONE KEEPERAUBURN HILLS, Michigan$136,572IVJan 2026
Sr. Software Application EngineerAuburn Hills, Michigan$138,486IVJan 2026
MOBILE DEVELOPER (ANDROID OR IOS)AUBURN HILLS, Michigan$120,372IIJan 2026
Subject Matter ExpertAuburn Hills, Michigan$123,000IIIJan 2026
Senior Autosar ArchitectAuburn Hills, Michigan$149,160IVJan 2026
Platform Product Manager Data As ProductAuburn Hills, Michigan$167,448IIIJan 2026
Embedded Performance SupervisorAuburn Hills, Michigan$154,368IVJan 2026
Senior Software Engineer - ConnectivityAuburn Hills, Michigan$141,144IVJan 2026
Engine Base Calibration ManagerAuburn Hills, Michigan$154,500IIJan 2026
Embedded Software IntegratorAuburn Hills, Michigan$139,632IVJan 2026
Project Quality ManagerAuburn Hills, Michigan$156,480IIDec 2025
CAE Tech Lead - NVHAuburn Hills, Michigan$141,996IVDec 2025
Safety Performance Engineer - ImpactAuburn Hills, Michigan$123,048IIDec 2025
Base Software Configuration EngineerAuburn Hills, Michigan$162,300IVDec 2025
Project Safety Management Team ManagerAuburn Hills, Michigan$130,800IVDec 2025
PROGRAM LEAD TECHNICAL SPECIALISTAUBURN HILLS, Michigan$158,112IVDec 2025
HPC HW ARCHITECTURE AND COMPLEXITY MANAGEMENT ENGINEERAuburn Hills, Michigan$159,960IVDec 2025
SOFTWARE PLATFORM PILOTAUBURN HILLS, Michigan$159,180IVDec 2025
System Integration Lead Engineer - Connected ServicesAuburn Hills, Michigan$125,208Dec 2025
GLOBAL ELECTROTHERMAL TECHNICAL LEADAUBURN HILLS, Michigan$125,362IVDec 2025
Electrical Subsystem Technical ManagerAuburn Hills, Michigan$157,200IIDec 2025
System EngineerAuburn Hills, Michigan$135,612IVDec 2025
Software Application Engineer (Lead)Auburn Hills, Michigan$157,596IVDec 2025
TopHatDesignResponsible–PhysicalArchitectureSTLAFrameAuburn Hills, Michigan$150,600IVNov 2025
Sr. Base Software Platform Services Development EngineerAuburn Hills, Michigan$155,736IVNov 2025
Battery Assistant Chief EngineerAuburn Hills, Michigan$165,504IVNov 2025
VEHICLE OPERABILITY PROJECT CHIEFAUBURN HILLS, Michigan$130,200IVNov 2025
VIRTUAL ENGINEERING SYSTEM MANAGERAUBURN HILLS, Michigan$171,624IIINov 2025
LeadSystemIntegrationEngineer-Infotainment&ConnectedServicesAuburn Hills, Michigan$167,508IVNov 2025
EE HIL VALIDATION ENGINEERAUBURN HILLS, Michigan$146,848IVNov 2025
ELECTRIC MOTOR TORQUE SECURITY CALIBRATION ENGINEERCHELSEA, Michigan$117,300IINov 2025

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024Mar 2026.

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