Keppel AmFELS, Inc. H-1B wage filings
Brownsville, TX. Last filed in fiscal 2023. Figures cover every filing since fiscal 2020; none in the latest 12 months reach five. Also filed as Keppel Amfels, LLC.
Keppel AmFELS, Inc. filed 26 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from fiscal 2020 to fiscal 2023, covering 26 positions. The median wage it offered was $68,037, 3.2% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Shipbuilding Engineer (6 filings, median $90,000).
- Filings since FY2020
- 26
- Positions covered
- 26
- Certified
- 88.5%
- Job titles
- 8
- Worksite cities
- 1
- Last filed
- FY2023
Offered wage since 2020
Keppel AmFELS, Inc.'s median H-1B wage offer fell 35%, from $80,000 in fiscal 2021 to $52,146 in fiscal 2023. In fiscal 2023 it sat exactly on the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2021, with 11 filings.
Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year
Fiscal years run October to September.
Keppel AmFELS, Inc. by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median offered | vs year before | Median prevailing | vs prevailing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | $52,146 | n/a | $51,542 | at the minimum |
| 2022 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2021 | 11 | $80,000 | −11.1% | $77,938 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 3 | $90,000 | n/a | $87,194 | +3.2% |
Offered wage by job title
Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage
| Job title | Filings | Median offered | Offered range and prevailing wage | vs prevailing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shipbuilding Engineer | 6 | $90,000 | +3.2% | |
| Electrical Engineer | 5 | $56,900 | +2.3% | |
| Commissioning Engineer | 4 | $120,000 | +15.1% | |
| Mechanical Engineer | 4 | $65,180 | +2.3% | |
| Shipyard Manager | 3 | $52,146 | at the minimum | |
| Mechanical Design Engineer | 2 | $99,300 | +10.4% | |
| Architectural Outfit Superintendent | 1 | $34,944 | at the minimum | |
| Operations Naval Architect | 1 | $100,000 | +99.2% | |
No job title on this page matches. Only the most-filed titles are listed.
Where the jobs are
| Worksite | Filings | Median offered |
|---|---|---|
| Brownsville, TX | 26 | $68,037 |
By visa type: 26 H-1B1 (Singapore). By outcome: 16 certified, 7 certified and later withdrawn, 3 withdrawn before a decision.
Seniority of the jobs filed
The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.
What these numbers are
- They are wages Keppel AmFELS, Inc. attested to on Labor Condition Applications (Form ETA-9035), not paychecks. Bonuses and stock are not included.
- A filing is not a visa or a hire. One filing can cover several positions, and some are later withdrawn. Wage figures use certified filings only.
- The prevailing wage is the minimum the employer must pay for that job in that area, set from government wage surveys.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.