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Detroit Diesel Corporation vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Select two employers to compare H-1B petition volume, certification rates, salary data, and top job titles using DOL LCA data, drawn from the program's 85,000 annual visa cap. See our methodology.

Employer A

Detroit Diesel Corporation

Detroit, MI

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Employer B

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

DEARBORN, MI

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Key Metrics

Metric Detroit Diesel Corporation FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Total Petitions 94 2,726
Certified Petitions 93 2,713
Approval Rate (higher is better) 98.9% 99.5%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $112,064 $121,293
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $83,000 – $171,170 $63,480 – $283,442
Total Workers 94 2,726
Active Years FY2023–FY2026 FY2023–FY2026

✓ Higher indicates the more favorable value. Data: DOL LCA FY2023–FY2026.

Top H-1B Job Titles

Detroit Diesel Corporation

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Technical Project Management Analyst III 4 $109,028
Mechanical Product Design Engineer II 4 $105,834
Manufacturing Assembly Process Engineer III 4 $119,076
Performance & Emissions Engineer 3 $99,897
Mechanical Product Design Engineer III 3 $124,777
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Operations Lead 3 $108,174

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Software Engineer 175 $122,581
Senior Software Engineer 63 $139,651
SOFTWARE ENGINEER 62 $108,942
Full Stack Data Engineer 50 $136,457
Product Development Engineer 47 $118,339
Data Scientist 44 $110,829

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year Detroit Diesel, Petitions FORD MOTOR, Petitions
FY2023 37 (30 cert.) 765 (764 cert.)
FY2024 24 (21 cert.) 814 (814 cert.)
FY2025 30 (27 cert.) 988 (983 cert.)
FY2026 3 (3 cert.) 159 (152 cert.)