Question 1

Does Watkins Manufacturing sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Watkins Manufacturing has filed 6 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 6 total positions across 2 states. The median salary for Watkins Manufacturing's sponsored positions is $141,500.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Watkins Manufacturing pay?

Accepted Answer

Watkins Manufacturing pays a median H-1B salary of $141,500 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 Watkins Manufacturing's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Watkins Manufacturing also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Watkins Manufacturing 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 Watkins Manufacturing an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Watkins Manufacturing 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Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn
2025	3	2	0	1
2024	3	3	0	0

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Sr. Program Manager, Tariff Mitigation I-200-25323-421940	$153,000	San Diego, CA	Nov 19, 2025	Certified
Sr. Program Manager, Tariff Mitigation I-200-25317-404703	$153,000	San Diego, CA	Nov 13, 2025	Withdrawn
Sr. Program Manager, Tariff Mitigation I-200-25156-056963	$153,000	New Hudson, MI	Jun 5, 2025	Certified
Sr. Industrial Product Designer I-200-24080-817469	$130,000	Vista, CA	Mar 20, 2024	Certified
Engineer, Firmware I-200-24074-799542	$122,893	Vista, CA	Mar 14, 2024	Certified
Engineer, Firmware I-200-24058-750937	$122,893	Vista, CA	Feb 27, 2024	Certified

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