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Kansas City Southern Railway Company

30 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $118,741 median salary, FY2023–2025.

Kansas City, MO NAICS: 482111

The verdict

Kansas City Southern Railway Company filed 30 H-1B petitions, more than 94% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $118,741 median offered wage.

30
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2025
100%
DOL-certified
$118,741
median offered wage
Top 6%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Kansas City, MO. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Kansas City Southern Railway Company. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Kansas City Southern Railway Company filed 30 Labor Condition Applications covering 30 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2025. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (30 certified of 30 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 Kansas City Southern Railway Company’s H-1B petitions range from $50,000 at the low end to $153,077 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $118,741. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Sr ERP Specialist (3 petitions at $135,359 avg), followed by ERP Technical Manager and Sr MuleSoft 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. Kansas City Southern Railway Company is headquartered in Kansas City, MO under NAICS code 482111, and places H-1B workers across 1 state, most heavily in MO. 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 Kansas City Southern Railway Company ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Kansas City Southern Railway Company is #7,343 of 119,880 employers nationally and #95 of 1,222 employers headquartered in MO. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

100%

Avg. Salary

$118,741

Median Salary

$118,741

Total Workers

30

Compare with another sponsor

Kansas City Southern Railway Company vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$118,741 · 2% higher than Charter Communications, Inc
This sponsor
Peer
$116,066
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate100.0% · 1% higher than Charter Communications, Inc
This sponsor
Peer
98.9%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions30 · 99% lower than Charter Communications, Inc
This sponsor
Peer
2,262
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2025) 100.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Kansas City Southern Railway Company

Minimum
$50,000
Maximum
$153,077
Average Salary
$118,741

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+12.4%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Fully Competent (Level IV)

43.3% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

JACKSON, MO

83.3% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2025

FY2023 8 petitions · 100% certified · $116,250 avg
FY2024 9 petitions · 100% certified · $106,829 avg
FY2025 13 petitions · 100% certified · $128,520 avg
Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 8 8 $116,250
FY2024 9 9 $106,829
FY2025 13 13 $128,520

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Kansas City Southern Railway Company

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Sr ERP Specialist 3 $135,359
ERP Technical Manager 3 $141,026
Sr MuleSoft Engineer 2 $127,837
Treasury Analyst 1 $65,000
Team Lead-BI Reporting and Data Analytics 1 $125,475
Team Lead Rail Operations 1 $134,256
Sr. Quality Assurance Analyst 1 $105,000
Sr Specialist Software Developer Mulesoft 1 $119,850
Sr Specialist Functional Analyst, SAP Finance 1 $130,000
Sr Specialist Functional Analyst, SAP 1 $120,000
Sr Spec Software Developer, Mulesoft 1 $110,000
Sr ETL Engineer 1 $110,000
Specialist, Software Developer Custom Solution 1 $123,385
Specialist Software Developer BI&A 1 $115,000
Specialist Functional Analyst SAP Finance FICO 1 $120,000

Geographic Distribution

Where Kansas City Southern Railway Company places H-1B workers across the United States

MO 30 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Kansas City Southern Railway Company

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Team Lead Rail Operations Kansas City, MO $134,256 Certified FY2025
Team Lead-BI Reporting and Data Analytics Kansas City, MO $125,475 Certified FY2025
Sr Specialist Software Developer Mulesoft Kansas City, MO $119,850 Certified FY2025
Specialist, Software Developer Custom Solution Kansas City, MO $123,385 Certified FY2025
ERP Technical Manager Kansas City, MO $153,077 Certified FY2025
Applications Engineer Kansas City, MO $123,960 Certified FY2025
Sr ERP Specialist Kansas City, MO $146,076 Certified FY2025
Sr MuleSoft Engineer Kansas City, MO $129,093 Certified FY2025
Sr. Quality Assurance Analyst Kansas City, MO $105,000 Certified FY2025
SAP HCM Success Factors Specialist Kansas City, MO $139,001 Certified FY2025
Sr MuleSoft Engineer Kansas City, MO $126,581 Certified FY2025
Specialist Software Developer BI&A Kansas City, MO $115,000 Certified FY2025
Sr Specialist Functional Analyst, SAP Finance Kansas City, MO $130,000 Certified FY2025
Specialist Functional Analyst SAP Finance FICO Kansas City, MO $120,000 Certified FY2024
Sr Specialist Functional Analyst, SAP Kansas City, MO $120,000 Certified FY2024
Specialist Data Analytics Kansas City, MO $84,240 Certified FY2024
Treasury Analyst Kansas City, MO $65,000 Certified FY2024
Solution Integration Architect Kansas City, MO $103,626 Certified FY2024
Senior Specialist Software Developer Mulesoft Kansas City, MO $108,597 Certified FY2024
Spec Software Developer - Mulesoft Kansas City, MO $100,000 Certified FY2024
ERP Architect Kansas City, MO $150,000 Certified FY2024
Sr Spec Software Developer, Mulesoft Kansas City, MO $110,000 Certified FY2024
Programmer IV, Applications Kansas City, MO $100,000 Certified FY2023
Fixed Assets Account Analyst Kansas City, MO $50,000 Certified FY2023
Sr ETL Engineer Kansas City, MO $110,000 Certified FY2023
Manager, Application Development - ERP Finance Kansas City, MO $140,000 Certified FY2023
ERP Technical Manager Kansas City, MO $135,000 Certified FY2023
Sr ERP Specialist Kansas City, MO $130,000 Certified FY2023
ERP Technical Manager Kansas City, MO $135,000 Certified FY2023
Sr ERP Specialist Kansas City, MO $130,000 Certified FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Kansas City Southern Railway Company filed?

Kansas City Southern Railway Company has filed 30 H-1B LCA petitions covering 30 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2025.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Kansas City Southern Railway Company?

Kansas City Southern Railway Company has a 100% certification rate, with 30 out of 30 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Kansas City Southern Railway Company?

The average H-1B salary at Kansas City Southern Railway Company is $118,741. Salaries range from $50,000 to $153,077.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Kansas City Southern Railway Company?

The top H-1B job titles at Kansas City Southern Railway Company include Sr ERP Specialist, ERP Technical Manager, Sr MuleSoft Engineer. The most common position is Sr ERP Specialist with 3 petitions at an average salary of $135,359.

Where is Kansas City Southern Railway Company located?

Kansas City Southern Railway Company is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Is Kansas City Southern Railway Company H-1B dependent?

No, Kansas City Southern Railway Company is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Kansas City Southern Railway Company's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Kansas City Southern Railway Company filed 8 petitions in FY2023 and 13 in FY2025. Average salary increased from $116,250 to $128,520.

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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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