Aptiv

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 55 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Last filed FY2026 Q1
  • Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
  • Main U.S. filing address: Troy, MI
Median base salary$126,748+3% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$113.8k–$145k
Level III (senior) share48%all employers: 21%
Median prevailing wage$113,901the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Aptiv hires senior. 48% of its filings are Level III, 2.3 times the share across all H-1B employers (21%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 85% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $126,748, median prevailing wage $113,901.

Is your Aptiv offer competitive?

Enter the base salary in your offer. We compare it with Aptiv's certified filings for the same job.

10th $104.9k25th $113.8kmedian $126.7k75th $145k90th $155k

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Percentiles from Aptiv's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Aptiv hires for

Bar: share of Aptiv's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 96% of filings (12 occupations in total).

Show all 2 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$126,80020
Mechanical Engineer$119,63311

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Aptiv.

Pay by level

–Level I
Entry-level · 0% of filings
$110.4kLevel II
Mid-level · 30% of filings
$129.7kLevel III
Senior · 48% of filings
$131.7kLevel IV
Expert · 22% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $110,400 16
Senior · Level III $129,740 26
Expert · Level IV $131,743 12

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Aptiv files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Detroit, MI$126,74841

Salary details

Median salary$126,748
Middle 50%$113.8k–$145k
vs. all employers+3%comparison median $122,699
Filings55FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $93,478 and $212,200.
PercentileSalary
10th$104,872
25th$113,793
50th (median)$126,748
75th$144,978
90th$154,982

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $105k $140k FY2020: median $81,827 (146 filings) FY2021: median $95,160 (167 filings) FY2022: median $96,450 (186 filings) FY2023: median $103,400 (148 filings) FY2024: median $118,909 (108 filings) FY2025: median $125,374 (52 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 146 filings FY20 FY2021: 167 filings FY21 FY2022: 186 filings FY22 FY2023: 148 filings FY23 FY2024: 108 filings FY24 FY2025: 52 filings FY25 FY2026: 3 filings FY26 186
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$81,827$80,330$90,189146
FY2021$95,160$81,862$96,450167
FY2022$96,450$84,032$100,942186
FY2023$103,400$97,490$129,860148
FY2024$118,909$106,542$130,164108
FY2025$125,374$114,242$144,63652
FY2026–––3

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$126,748
Median prevailing wage$113,901
Median difference+12.7%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage15%

Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.

About Aptiv

Aptiv's filings list its industry as Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3363). Its main U.S. filing address is in Troy, MI and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q1. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Mechanical Engineer and Electrical Engineer and the main metro areas are Detroit, MI, Indianapolis, IN and Boston, MA. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).

Questions

Does Aptiv sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Aptiv filed 55 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q1. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does Aptiv pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Aptiv's H-1B filings is $126,748; half of filings fall between $113,793 and $144,978. Bonus and stock are not included.