Question 1

Does Akira sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Akira has filed 4 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 4 total positions across 2 states. The median salary for Akira's sponsored positions is $80,000.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Akira pay?

Accepted Answer

Akira pays a median H-1B salary of $80,000 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how Akira's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Akira also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Akira has filed 1 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 4

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

Accepted Answer

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Question 5

Is Akira an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Akira is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied
2024	1	1	0
2023	1	1	0
2021	2	1	1

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Designer I-200-24159-084688	$90,000	Chicago, IL	Jun 7, 2024	Certified
Designer I-200-23131-014535	$50,000	Chicago, IL	May 11, 2023	Certified
Accessories Buyer I-203-21063-120522	$80,000	Los Angeles, CA	Mar 4, 2021	Certified
Accessories Buyer I-203-21061-112682	$80,000	Los Angeles, CA	Mar 2, 2021	Denied

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