Bosch H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data 2026
Bosch filed 116 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal year 2026, ranking #356 out of 1,000 sponsoring employers in our database — down 27.5% from last year.
Of those filings, 99.1% were certified by the Department of Labor, with a median offered salary of $139,154, 10% above the national H-1B median of $126,403.
74% of Bosch's filings were at prevailing-wage Level III or above. Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, that translates to an average of 3.3 lottery entries per candidate — meaning its candidates get meaningfully better odds than the typical Level I–II filing.
Bosch's most-sponsored roles in FY2026 were Software Engineer (32 cases), Research Scientist (8 cases), Product Manager (5 cases). Its heaviest H-1B hiring was in MI (80), CA (13), IL (5).
FY2026 filings
116
Rank #356 nationally
Approval rate
99.1%
115 certified
Median salary
$139,154
National median $126,403
Avg. lottery entries
3.3×
Wage-weighted system
H-1B lottery positioning
Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, Level I filings receive 1 entry, Level II get 2, Level III get 3, and Level IV get 4. 74% of Bosch's FY2026 filings were Level III or above, giving its candidates an average of 3.3 entries per filing.
Most-sponsored job titles
| Job title | Filings | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 32 | $146,716 |
| Research Scientist | 8 | $144,681 |
| Product Manager | 5 | $127,011 |
| Technical Project Manager | 5 | $150,461 |
| Application Engineer | 4 | $124,984 |
| Team Lead | 3 | $138,849 |
| Functional Safety Engineer | 3 | $134,674 |
| Systems Engineer | 3 | $131,641 |
| Calibration Engineer | 3 | $138,463 |
| Cyber Security Engineer | 2 | $115,766 |
Top worksite states
MI
80 filings
CA
13 filings
IL
5 filings
MA
4 filings
PA
4 filings
SC
2 filings
MN
2 filings
TX
2 filings
NC
2 filings
FL
1 filings
Year-over-year trend
Bosch filed 160 H-1B applications in FY2025 versus 116 in FY2026 — a decrease of 27.5%.
Bosch H-1B FAQs
Does Bosch sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Bosch filed 116 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026, ranking #356 nationally. A labor condition application (LCA) is the required first step before an H-1B petition, so this filing volume is a strong signal of active sponsorship.
What is Bosch's H-1B approval rate?
99.1% of Bosch's FY2026 H-1B filings were certified by the Department of Labor. Note that LCA certification is distinct from USCIS petition approval, but a high certification rate indicates clean, compliant filings.
How much does Bosch pay H-1B workers?
Bosch's median offered salary for H-1B roles in FY2026 was $139,154 (average $140,426). Individual offers vary by role, level, and worksite — the tables above break it down by job title.
Which jobs does Bosch sponsor most on H-1B?
Software Engineer leads with 32 filings in FY2026 at an average offered salary of $146,716. Other frequently sponsored roles are listed in the table above.
Where does Bosch hire H-1B workers?
MI is Bosch's top H-1B worksite state with 80 filings in FY2026, followed by CA (13) and IL (5). Worksite reflects where the job is performed, which may differ from headquarters.
What are the H-1B lottery odds at Bosch?
No employer can guarantee lottery selection, but wage levels matter: under the 2026 wage-weighted system, Level I filings get 1 entry while Level IV get 4. Based on Bosch's FY2026 wage mix, its candidates averaged 3.3 entries per filing. Higher-wage offers at the same employer carry better odds.
Other top H-1B sponsors
University Of Illinois Chicago
118 filings
Emc
117 filings
Milwaukee Board Of School Directors
116 filings
Stantec Consulting Services
116 filings
Data source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — Labor Condition Application disclosure data, FY2024–FY2026. An LCA is filed by the employer before an H-1B petition; disclosure data does not indicate USCIS petition outcomes. Last updated: October 2026.