Scout Motors

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 25 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
  • Main U.S. filing address: Columbia, SC
Median base salary$130,000+6% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$120k–$160k
Level IV (expert) share48%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$116,064the required minimum for these jobs and places

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

10th $102.8k25th $120kmedian $130k75th $160k90th $195.1k

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

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 8% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 20% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 24% of filings
$152.5kLevel IV
Expert · 48% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II too few 5
Senior · Level III too few 6
Expert · Level IV $152,500 12

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Scout Motors files

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

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Metro areaMedianFilings
Columbia, SC$121,50010

Salary details

Median salary$130,000
Middle 50%$120k–$160k
vs. all employers+6%comparison median $122,699
Filings25FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $97,000 and $230,400.
PercentileSalary
10th$102,800
25th$120,000
50th (median)$130,000
75th$160,000
90th$195,096

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$130,000
Median prevailing wage$116,064
Median difference+24.3%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage8%

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 Scout Motors

Scout Motors's filings list its industry as Motor Vehicle Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3361). Its main U.S. filing address is in Columbia, SC and its filings in the data run from FY2024 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Mechanical Engineer, Software Engineer and Industrial Engineer and the main metro areas are Columbia, SC, Detroit, MI and Charlotte, NC. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does Scout Motors sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Scout Motors filed 25 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 Scout Motors pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Scout Motors's H-1B filings is $130,000; half of filings fall between $120,000 and $160,000. Bonus and stock are not included.