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Briggs & Stratton

#9,726 H-1B sponsor of 76,738#232 Industrial manufacturing sponsor of 1,51487% roles at wage level III and IV
H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026

Industrial manufacturing Β· H-1B sponsor Β· FY2017–2026

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Does Briggs & Stratton sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?

Yes. Briggs & Stratton has filed 56 H-1B LCAs and 13 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Briggs & Stratton filed 13 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $118,893, about 3% below the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 2 green-card cases were decided.

H-1B filings
56
(FY2018–2026)
Median base pay
$119k
from 13 filings (FY2025–2026)
Pay vs market
-3%
below national median ($122k, FY2025–2026)
Green-card (PERM) filings
13
(FY2017–2026)

H-1B pay & filings by year

Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year

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Briggs & Stratton, LLC H-1B LCA filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearH-1B LCA filingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)4$113k
FY20259$119k
FY20241$123k
FY20236$117k
FY20229$118k
FY20216$112k
FY20206$113k
FY201911$104k
FY20184$124k

A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.

H-1B wage floor & filing outcomes

What this employer pays against the DOL legal minimum, how senior the roles are, and how the filings were decided

Pay vs the legal floor
$115k
level with the $115k prevailing wage
Role seniority (wage levels)
87% senior
2547
LCA decisions
94.6% certified
53 of 56 filings
Withdrawn 3
USCIS I-129 petition outcomes Β· FY2017–2023
Approved17 petitions
Denied0 petitions
LCA filings by type Β· FY2018–2026
New employment8 filings14.3%
Transfers in19 filings33.9%
Renewals29 filings51.8%

Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year

Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †

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Briggs & Stratton, LLC green-card (PERM) filings and median offered wage by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPERM filingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)2$117k
FY20242$99k
FY20233$101k
FY20222$107k
FY20211$108k
FY20173$136k

Green-card route and outcomes

Visa held when the green card was filed
H-1B11

Worker backgrounds Β· FY2017–2024

Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from

Countries of citizenship
India11
Top schools
Anna University2Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University1Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad1National University1Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal1
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Fields of study
Computer Science3Electrical Engineering3Civil Engineering1Electronics Communication Engineering1Industrial Engineering1
Degrees
Bachelor's7Master's4

Patents

Granted
1,343
US patents
Published, not yet granted
533
applications
Most recent grant
March 31, 2026
Top area
Locks; accessories therefor; handcuffs178
Other top areas
Starting of combustion engines; starting aids for such engines120Supplying combustion engines in general with combustible92Harvesting; mowing79Controlling combustion engines59

Pay against the local market

Briggs & Stratton’s most-filed occupations and metros, FY2018–FY2026. Its median base salary is 114% of the local BLS median for the same work.

OccupationMetroFilingsBriggs & Stratton payLocal BLS median‑vs market
Software DevelopersMilwaukee, WI24$116,245$100,030116%
Computer Systems AnalystsMilwaukee, WI18$104,549$92,149113%
Computer and Information Systems ManagersMilwaukee, WI6$151,941$130,855116%
Mechanical EngineersMilwaukee, WI2$95,784$96,62099%
Electrical EngineersMilwaukee, WI1$59,197$80,73073%
Software DevelopersAlbany, NY1$120,016$97,680123%
Software DevelopersCharlotte, NC1$114,304$132,10087%
Operations Research AnalystsMilwaukee, WI1$106,689$76,980139%

About Briggs & Stratton

Briggs & Stratton is an industrial manufacturing company based in Milwaukee. It was founded in 1908. It was formerly listed on New York Stock Exchange as BGG.

Name (DOL filings)
Briggs & Stratton, LLC
Formerly listed
New York Stock Exchange: BGG
Incorporated in
Wisconsin
Headquarters
12301 W Wirth St, Wauwatosa, WI 53222
Industry
Industrial manufacturing
Employees (US, est)
3,233 (2024)
H-1B filings
56
Median base
$114,837
Founded
1908

Briggs & Stratton pays a median H-1B base of $114,837 across FY2017–2026, about 16% above the typical Industrial manufacturing sponsor.

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