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Akoustis, Inc

11 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $126,382 median salary, FY2023–2025.

Huntersville, NC NAICS: 334419

The verdict

Akoustis, Inc filed 11 H-1B petitions, more than 87% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $126,382 median offered wage.

11
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2025
100%
DOL-certified
$126,382
median offered wage
Top 13%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Huntersville, NC. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Akoustis, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Akoustis, Inc filed 11 Labor Condition Applications covering 11 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2025. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (11 certified of 11 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on Akoustis, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $90,000 at the low end to $178,500 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $126,382. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Senior Design Engineer (3 petitions at $103,902 avg), followed by Director of Product Reliability and Applications Engineer II. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. Akoustis, Inc is headquartered in Huntersville, NC under NAICS code 334419, and places H-1B workers across 1 state, most heavily in NC. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where Akoustis, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Akoustis, Inc is #15,566 of 119,880 employers nationally and #412 of 2,377 employers headquartered in NC. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

100%

Avg. Salary

$126,382

Median Salary

$126,382

Total Workers

11

Compare with another sponsor

Akoustis, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$126,382 · 2% higher than IBM Corporation
This sponsor
Peer
$124,296
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate100.0% · 1% higher than IBM Corporation
This sponsor
Peer
99.5%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions11 · 100% lower than IBM Corporation
This sponsor
Peer
9,463
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2025) 13.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Akoustis, Inc

Minimum
$90,000
Maximum
$178,500
Average Salary
$126,382

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+9.2%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Experienced (Level III)

81.8% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

MECKLENBURG, NC

100% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2025

FY2023 8 petitions · 100% certified · $118,963 avg
FY2024 2 petitions · 50% certified · $161,750 avg
FY2025 1 petitions · 100% certified · $115,000 avg
Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 8 8 $118,963
FY2024 2 1 $161,750
FY2025 1 1 $115,000

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Akoustis, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Senior Design Engineer 3 $103,902
Director of Product Reliability 2 $170,000
Applications Engineer II 2 $90,000
Sr. Staff Design Engineer 1 $145,000
Sr. Director of Product Reliability 1 $178,500
Senior Quality Engineer 1 $115,000
Senior Product Engineer 1 $120,000

Geographic Distribution

Where Akoustis, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States

NC 11 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Akoustis, Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Senior Quality Engineer Huntersville, NC $115,000 Certified FY2025
Sr. Director of Product Reliability Huntersville, NC $178,500 Certified - Withdrawn FY2024
Sr. Staff Design Engineer Huntersville, NC $145,000 Certified FY2024
Applications Engineer II Huntersville, NC $90,000 Certified FY2023
Applications Engineer II Huntersville, NC $90,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Product Engineer Huntersville, NC $120,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Design Engineer Huntersville, NC $103,646 Certified FY2023
Director of Product Reliability Huntersville, NC $170,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Design Engineer Huntersville, NC $104,030 Certified FY2023
Director of Product Reliability Huntersville, NC $170,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Design Engineer Huntersville, NC $104,030 Certified FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Akoustis, Inc filed?

Akoustis, Inc has filed 11 H-1B LCA petitions covering 11 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2025.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Akoustis, Inc?

Akoustis, Inc has a 100% certification rate, with 11 out of 11 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Akoustis, Inc?

The average H-1B salary at Akoustis, Inc is $126,382. Salaries range from $90,000 to $178,500.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Akoustis, Inc?

The top H-1B job titles at Akoustis, Inc include Senior Design Engineer, Director of Product Reliability, Applications Engineer II. The most common position is Senior Design Engineer with 3 petitions at an average salary of $103,902.

Where is Akoustis, Inc located?

Akoustis, Inc is headquartered in Huntersville, NC.

Is Akoustis, Inc H-1B dependent?

No, Akoustis, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Akoustis, Inc's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Akoustis, Inc filed 8 petitions in FY2023 and 1 in FY2025. Average salary changed from $118,963 to $115,000.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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