Sensata Technologies H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026
Automotive Β· H-1B sponsor Β· FY2017β2026
π’ Attleboro, MA HQπ sensata.com
Does Sensata Technologies sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?
Yes. Sensata Technologies has filed 249 H-1B LCAs and 50 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025β2026 Sensata Technologies filed 61 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $118,000, about 3% below the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 16 green-card cases were decided.
H-1B pay & filings by year
Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year
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| Fiscal year | H-1B LCA filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 35 | $115k |
| FY2025 | 26 | $128k |
| FY2024 | 23 | $132k |
| FY2023 | 14 | $116k |
| FY2022 | 29 | $105k |
| FY2021 | 19 | $100k |
| FY2020 | 19 | $96k |
| FY2019 | 31 | $95k |
| FY2018 | 29 | $92k |
| FY2017 | 24 | $87k |
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
Roles they file for
- 1Mechanical Design Engineer22$91k
- 2Electrical Design Engineer19$93k
- 3Process Engineer13$86k
- 4Automation and Control Design Engineer6$96k
- 5Leadership Development Program Professional6$120k
- 6Process Design Engineer6$103k
- 7Process Engineer II5$91k
- 8Account Manager4$105k
Where they hire
Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year
Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year β
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 3 | $123k |
| FY2025 | 13 | $113k |
| FY2024 | 9 | $139k |
| FY2023 | 2 | $131k |
| FY2022 | 3 | $115k |
| FY2021 | 1 | $111k |
| FY2020 | 4 | $119k |
| FY2019 | 8 | $105k |
| FY2018 | 5 | $88k |
| FY2017 | 2 | $121k |
Green-card route and outcomes
Worker backgrounds Β· FY2017β2024
Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from
Patents
- Granted
- 213
- US patents
- Published, not yet granted
- 175
- applications
- Most recent grant
- February 17, 2026
- Top area
- Measuring force54
Pay against the local market
Sensata Technologiesβs 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 111% of the local BLS median for the same work.
| Occupation | Metro | Filings | Sensata Technologies pay | Local BLS medianβ‘ | vs market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineers | Santa Maria, CA | 11 | $97,202 | $108,971 | 89% |
| Electrical Engineers | Providence, RI | 11 | $136,922 | $104,530 | 131% |
| Mechanical Engineers | Providence, RI | 8 | $113,048 | $110,390 | 102% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Providence, RI | 7 | $98,563 | $77,630 | 127% |
| Industrial Engineers | Detroit, MI | 6 | $120,366 | $96,345 | 125% |
| Electrical Engineers | Detroit, MI | 6 | $103,624 | $102,357 | 101% |
| Industrial Engineers | Providence, RI | 5 | $128,878 | $104,320 | 124% |
| Industrial Engineers | Santa Maria, CA | 5 | $110,924 | $115,726 | 96% |
| Database Administrators | Oxnard, CA | 4 | $121,461 | $99,939 | 122% |
| Mechanical Engineers | Detroit, MI | 4 | $95,645 | $100,818 | 95% |
About Sensata Technologies
Sensata Technologies is an automotive company based in Attleboro, MA. It is listed on NYSE as ST.
- Legal name
- Sensata Technologies Holding plc
- Listed
- NYSE: ST
- Sponsoring since
- FY2017 or earlier
- Headquarters
- Interface House, Interface Business Park, Swindon, X0, Sn4 8sy
- Industry
- Automotive
- Employees (US, est)
- 1,323 (2024)
- Revenue FY2025
- $3.7B -6% from $3.9B
- Net income FY2025
- $31M -76% from $129M
- R&D FY2025
- $134M (4% of revenue)
Spends 4% of revenue on R&D, against a 8% median across the 7 Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, and Control filers we hold SEC data for.
Sensata Technologies pays a median H-1B base of $105,060 across FY2017β2026, about 6% above the typical Automotive sponsor.
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| Employer | Filings, all years | Recent filings | Median base | New employment | Level III-IV roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HL Mando America | 367 | 89 | $113k | 11 | 49% |
| North American Lighting | 350 | 43 | $119k | 9 | 56% |
| Genuine Parts Company | 345 | 113 | $120k | 22 | 49% |
| Sensata Technologies | 249 | 61 | $118k | 27 | 38% |
| Volkswagen Group of America | 246 | 43 | $154k | 9 | 93% |
| BYD | 246 | 47 | $89k | 16 | 4% |
| ChargePoint | 225 | 59 | $173k | 12 | 67% |
