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Kamtek Inc

15 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $91,381 median salary, FY2023–2026.

Birmingham, AL NAICS: 336370

The verdict

Kamtek Inc filed 15 H-1B petitions, more than 90% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $91,381 median offered wage.

15
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
100%
DOL-certified
$91,381
median offered wage
Top 10%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Birmingham, AL. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Kamtek Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Kamtek Inc filed 15 Labor Condition Applications covering 15 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (15 certified of 15 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 Kamtek Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $52,229 at the low end to $115,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $91,381. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Process Engineer (5 petitions at $78,768 avg), followed by Senior Process Engineer and Quality Engineer. 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. Kamtek Inc is headquartered in Birmingham, AL under NAICS code 336370, and places H-1B workers across 2 states, most heavily in AL, MD. 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 Kamtek Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Kamtek Inc is #12,524 of 119,880 employers nationally and #39 of 609 employers headquartered in AL. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

100%

Avg. Salary

$91,381

Median Salary

$91,381

Total Workers

15

Compare with another sponsor

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

Avg. offered wage$91,381 · 16% lower than The University of Alabama at Birmingham
This sponsor
Peer
$109,027
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate100.0% · 3% higher than The University of Alabama at Birmingham
This sponsor
Peer
96.8%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions15 · 99% lower than The University of Alabama at Birmingham
This sponsor
Peer
1,171
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 33.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Kamtek Inc

Minimum
$52,229
Maximum
$115,000
Average Salary
$91,381

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+8%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Qualified (Level II)

60% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

JEFFERSON, AL

80% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 3 petitions · 100% certified · $88,235 avg
FY2024 3 petitions · 100% certified · $88,475 avg
FY2025 8 petitions · 62.5% certified · $90,698 avg

FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 3 3 $88,235
FY2024 3 3 $88,475
FY2025 8 5 $90,698
FY2026(partial) 1 1 $115,000

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Kamtek Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Process Engineer 5 $78,768
Senior Process Engineer 3 $109,951
Quality Engineer 2 $92,250
Sr. Manufacturing Engineer 1 $115,000
Research Laboratory Technician 1 $52,229
Quality Manager 1 $115,000
Production Engineer 1 $87,838
Biomolecular Engineer 1 $92,456

Geographic Distribution

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

AL 13 petitions
MD 2 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Kamtek Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Quality Manager Birmingham, AL $115,000 Certified FY2026
Quality Engineer Birmingham, AL $92,250 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Senior Process Engineer Birmingham, AL $107,000 Certified FY2025
Research Laboratory Technician Frederick, MD $52,229 Certified FY2025
Production Engineer Birmingham, AL $87,838 Certified FY2025
Process Engineer Birmingham, AL $87,838 Certified FY2025
Sr. Manufacturing Engineer Birmingham, AL $115,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Process Engineer Birmingham, AL $111,426 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Process Engineer Birmingham, AL $72,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Senior Process Engineer Birmingham, AL $111,426 Certified FY2024
Process Engineer Birmingham, AL $72,000 Certified FY2024
Process Engineer Birmingham, AL $82,000 Certified FY2024
Process Engineer Birmingham, AL $80,000 Certified FY2023
Biomolecular Engineer Frederick, MD $92,456 Certified FY2023
Quality Engineer Birmingham, AL $92,250 Certified FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Kamtek Inc filed?

Kamtek Inc has filed 15 H-1B LCA petitions covering 15 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

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

Kamtek Inc has a 100% certification rate, with 15 out of 15 petitions certified.

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

The average H-1B salary at Kamtek Inc is $91,381. Salaries range from $52,229 to $115,000.

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

The top H-1B job titles at Kamtek Inc include Process Engineer, Senior Process Engineer, Quality Engineer. The most common position is Process Engineer with 5 petitions at an average salary of $78,768.

Where is Kamtek Inc located?

Kamtek Inc is headquartered in Birmingham, AL. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 2 states, with the most positions in AL, MD.

Is Kamtek Inc H-1B dependent?

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

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

Kamtek Inc filed 3 petitions in FY2023 and 1 in FY2026. Average salary increased from $88,235 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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