MSI Express

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 16 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Other Food Manufacturing
  • Main U.S. filing address: Portage, IN
Median base salary$70,000−43% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$69.3k–$84.8k
Level I (entry-level) share69%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$63,606the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $65.5k25th $69.3kmedian $70k75th $84.8k90th $110k

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

What MSI Express hires for

Bar: share of MSI Express's filings. Figure: median base salary.

Show all 1 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Food Scientist$70,00010

Jobs with at least 10 filings at MSI Express.

Pay by level

$70kLevel I
Entry-level · 69% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 25% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 6% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $70,000 11
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
Senior · Level III too few 1
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where MSI Express files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Chicago, IL$70,00013

Salary details

Median salary$70,000
Middle 50%$69.3k–$84.8k
vs. all employers−43%comparison median $122,699
Filings16FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $64,575 and $112,125.
PercentileSalary
10th$65,500
25th$69,295
50th (median)$70,000
75th$84,784
90th$110,000

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$70,000
Median prevailing wage$63,606
Median difference+11.2%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage13%

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 MSI Express

MSI Express's filings list its industry as Other Food Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3119). Its main U.S. filing address is in Portage, IN and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Food Scientist, Industrial Engineer and Production Manager and the main metro areas are Chicago, IL, Fond du Lac, WI and Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does MSI Express sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. MSI Express filed 16 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does MSI Express pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on MSI Express's H-1B filings is $70,000; half of filings fall between $69,295 and $84,784. Bonus and stock are not included.