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GKN Driveline North America, Inc 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

GKN Driveline North America, Inc

Auburn Hills, MI

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Employer B

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

DEARBORN, MI

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Key Metrics

Metric GKN Driveline North FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Total Petitions 34 2,726
Certified Petitions 34 2,713
Approval Rate (higher is better) 100.0% 99.5%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $100,253 $121,293
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $71,864 – $135,055 $63,480 – $283,442
Total Workers 34 2,726
Active Years FY2023–FY2025 FY2023–FY2026

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

Top H-1B Job Titles

GKN Driveline North America, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Manufacturing Engineer 6 $93,644
System Controls Engineer 3 $89,325
Industrial Engineering Lead 3 $91,814
Vehicle Controls & Development Engineer 2 $79,976
Systems Control Engineer 2 $78,000
Senior Embedded Integration Engineer 2 $91,021

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 GKN Driveline, Petitions FORD MOTOR, Petitions
FY2023 12 (4 cert.) 765 (764 cert.)
FY2024 7 (6 cert.) 814 (814 cert.)
FY2025 15 (0 cert.) 988 (983 cert.)
FY2026 - 159 (152 cert.)