Steelcase H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026
Industrial manufacturing · H-1B sponsor · FY2017–2026
🏢 Grand Rapids, MI HQ🌐 steelcase.com
Does Steelcase sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?
Yes. Steelcase has filed 92 H-1B LCAs and 20 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Steelcase filed 17 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $102,315, about 16% below the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 4 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) | 7 | $102k |
| FY2025 | 10 | $105k |
| FY2024 | 7 | $96k |
| FY2023 | 10 | $94k |
| FY2022 | 8 | $83k |
| FY2021 | 11 | $80k |
| FY2020 | 9 | $71k |
| FY2019 | 9 | $56k |
| FY2018 | 15 | $74k |
| FY2017 | 6 | $70k |
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
Where they hire
Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year
Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †
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| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 2 | $122k |
| FY2025 | 2 | $122k |
| FY2023 | 4 | $100k |
| FY2021 | 1 | $81k |
| FY2020 | 3 | $106k |
| FY2019 | 1 | $85k |
| FY2018 | 5 | $95k |
| FY2017 | 2 | $81k |
Green-card route and outcomes
Worker backgrounds · FY2017–2024
Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from
Patents
- Granted
- 1,466
- US patents
- Published, not yet granted
- 306
- applications
- Most recent grant
- March 24, 2026
- Top area
- Chairs; sofas; beds267
Pay against the local market
Steelcase’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 103% of the local BLS median for the same work.
| Occupation | Metro | Filings | Steelcase pay | Local BLS median‡ | vs market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | Grand Rapids, MI | 15 | $96,773 | $92,714 | 104% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | Grand Rapids, MI | 8 | $80,761 | $66,455 | 122% |
| Data Scientists | Grand Rapids, MI | 7 | $97,097 | $91,590 | 106% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | Grand Rapids, MI | 6 | $55,933 | $69,647 | 80% |
| Engineers, All Other | Grand Rapids, MI | 6 | $86,867 | $77,192 | 113% |
| Industrial Engineers | Grand Rapids, MI | 6 | $96,105 | $89,073 | 108% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | Grand Rapids, MI | 5 | $93,535 | $82,848 | 113% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | Grand Rapids, MI | 3 | $82,467 | $70,775 | 117% |
| Mechanical Engineers | Grand Rapids, MI | 3 | $74,583 | $77,997 | 96% |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 | $50,000 | $60,060 | 83% |
About Steelcase
Steelcase is an industrial manufacturing company based in Grand Rapids, MI. It was founded in 1912 and has about 11,300 employees worldwide. It was formerly listed on New York Stock Exchange as SCS.
- Name (DOL filings)
- Steelcase
- Formerly listed
- New York Stock Exchange: SCS
- Incorporated in
- Michigan
- Headquarters
- 901 44th Street Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
- Industry
- Industrial manufacturing
- Employees (global)
- 11,300 (2025)
- Revenue FY2025
- $3.2B +0% from $3.2B
- Net income FY2025
- $121M +49% from $81M
- R&D FY2025
- $50M (2% of revenue)
Steelcase pays a median H-1B base of $81,706 across FY2017–2026, about 17% below the typical Industrial manufacturing sponsor.
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