H-1B Filings
25
Major sponsor. DOL labor condition applications on file.
Manufacturing CA DOL H-1B OSHA ITA WARN Act
QuantumScape Battery, Inc.: Full Federal Profile
QuantumScape Battery, Inc. in CA (Manufacturing) shows all three federal tracks on this profile: 25 H-1B LCAs, an employer OSHA injury record, and 1 WARN notice.
QuantumScape Battery, Inc. (CA): · 25 H-1B LCAs at a $177,320 disclosed median · OSHA Grade C (DART 0.82) · 1 WARN notice
According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA ITA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices, QuantumScape Battery, Inc. in CA carries 25 H-1B wage filings on record, a $177,320 median wage across 24 disclosed-wage positions (above the $124,488 national median), a middling C OSHA safety grade and 1 WARN layoff notice on file. Every figure is a federal filing, not an estimate; see methodology for coverage limits.
- 25 H-1B LCAs
- $177,320 median wage
- Grade C OSHA
- 1 WARN
Layoff & federal record
Compared with the rest of PlainEmployers' federal employer corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #2,002 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 96th percentile), and disclosed median wage sits at the 82nd percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows.
- 96th pct
- H-1B filing rank
- 82nd pct
- median wage rank
- 55%
- safer on DART than
- 3%
- fewer WARN notices than
Figures above come from DOL H-1B LCAs, this employer's OSHA injury log, and state WARN notices, three independent disclosure systems.
C
Federal workforce composite
55/100
4 of 4 federal tracks · QuantumScape Battery, Inc.
A weighted composite of DOL H-1B sponsorship and pay, OSHA establishment injury records, and WARN Act layoff notices, not culture, benefits, or "is this a good place to work." Missing tracks drop out and their weight redistributes so sparse records are not silently deflated.
Sponsorship scale A+
25 H-1B LCAs
#2,002 of 51,370 sponsors · 96th percentile by volume (DOL OFLC)
Disclosed pay A-
$177,320 median
82nd percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows
Workplace safety C
OSHA Grade C · DART 0.82
Safer than 55% of 214,554 employers with an OSHA ITA record
Layoff stability F
1 WARN notice
Cleaner WARN history than 3% of 304,376 tracked employers (state workforce agencies)
Weights (redistributed when a track is N/A): Sponsorship scale (H-1B volume) 15% · Disclosed pay (H-1B wage percentile) 25% · Workplace safety (OSHA DART percentile) 35% · Layoff stability (WARN percentile) 25%. Sources: DOL OFLC · OSHA ITA · state WARN filings.
DOL LCA release change
What changed between the two LCA fiscal years
- QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s disclosed H-1B petition count fell from 10 in FY2024 to 7 in FY2025 (-30%).
- QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s filing-count-weighted median disclosed H-1B wage fell from $156,358 in FY2024 to $151,148 in FY2025 (-3.3%).
Median H-1B Salary
$177,320
Above national median. Across 24 disclosed positions
OSHA Safety Grade
Grade C · DART 0.82
Near industry average. vs 0.77 same 2-digit NAICS sector (OSHA ITA 2022–2023, hours-weighted)
WARN Workforce Impact
53 workers
Less stable than most peers. 1 WARN Act notice on file
Where QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s H-1B wage sits nationally
Median disclosed wage vs. all US employers with H-1B filings
$177,320 Top 18% higher than 82% of 272,125 US employers
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Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026
QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s H-1B median wage, FY2024 vs FY2025
Filing-count-weighted median across this employer's own disclosed H-1B positions (-3.3% year over year), not a company-wide raise, and not adjusted for role mix changes between years.
Government Data Summary
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Employer Name | QuantumScape Battery, Inc. | DOL OFLC / OSHA / WARN |
| Industry | Manufacturing | NAICS / DOL |
| State | CA | U.S. Federal Records |
| H-1B Filings | 25 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| H-1B Median Salary | $177,320 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| OSHA Safety Grade | C | OSHA ITA |
| OSHA DART Rate | 0.82 | OSHA ITA Establishment Records |
| WARN Layoff Notices | 1 notice(s), 53 workers | WARN Act notices, state workforce agency originals (archival backstop: LayoffData.com) |
QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s values above reflect the most recent DOL Labor Condition Applications, OSHA Injury Tracking Application records, WARN Act notices on file for this employer in CA (Manufacturing). In this corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #2,002 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 96th percentile); disclosed median wage sits at the 82nd percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows; OSHA DART rate is safer than roughly 55% of 214,554 employers with an establishment injury record.
H-1B Salary Data
| Job Title | Median |
|---|---|
| Sr. Manager, Cathode Production | $238,456 |
| PMTS, Systems Engineer | $230,481 |
| Principal Software and Controls Engineer | $213,595 |
| PMTS, Security Engineer | $202,134 |
| PMTS, Security Engineer | $202,134 |
| SMTS, Software Engineer & Data Science | $201,852 |
| Network Security Engineer | $186,472 |
| Sr. SAP Basis Administrator | $185,000 |
| SMTS, Separator Engineering & Process Development | $180,426 |
| Principal Member of Technical Staff, SW/Controls Engineer | $179,858 |
| SMTS, Manager | $178,335 |
| Sr. Network Engineer | $177,320 |
| PMTS, Principal Software Engineer | $176,134 |
| SMTS, Catholyte Engineer | $168,626 |
| Sr. MTS, Metrology and Tooling Lead | $155,043 |
| Sr. Financial Analyst | $154,336 |
| SMTS, Product Engineer | $136,739 |
| SMTS, SW/Controls Engineer | $129,459 |
| Member of Technical Staff, Process Engineer | $121,630 |
| MTS, Manufacturing Process & Equipment Engineer | $120,182 |
| MTS, Analytical & Characterization Engineer | $120,000 |
| Battery Manufacturing Process Engineer | $104,000 |
| MTS, Industrial Engineer | $89,606 |
| MTS, Industrial Engineer | $89,606 |
What the Data Says About QuantumScape Battery, Inc.
Signature stat: WARN history
WARN history dominates: 1 notice put this employer among the 97% with the heaviest layoff filings in the corpus.
Heavy H-1B sponsor
QuantumScape Battery, Inc. in CA (Manufacturing) filed 25 H-1B labor condition applications, of which 24 disclose a usable wage figure at a $177,320 disclosed median — a top-tercile sponsorship footprint in this corpus.
Top-quartile disclosed pay
Disclosed pay runs high: $177,320 median beats 82% of credible wage rows and sits above the $124,488 national median.
Shrinking LCA footprint
FY2025 filings fell 30% from FY2024 (10 → 7).
Dual-track profile
QuantumScape Battery, Inc. is one of the rarer profiles carrying both sponsorship volume (25 H-1B LCAs) and WARN history (1 notice) in the same public record (Manufacturing) in CA. Weigh those signals separately.
Safety near sector average
DART 0.8 tracks close to the 0.8 sector average (Grade C).
OSHA Safety Record
Grade C DART Rate: 0.82 (same-NAICS-sector avg: 0.77)
This employer DART rate (lower is safer)
Same NAICS-sector average
QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s DART rate (days away/restricted/transferred per 100 FTE) vs the hours-weighted 2-digit NAICS sector average from OSHA ITA 2022–2023 (Manufacturing).
Total reported injuries on file: 15.
Where QuantumScape Battery, Inc. sits
This employer among Manufacturing H-1B peers
Across the 200 Manufacturing sponsors in this corpus with both an H-1B filing count and a credible disclosed-wage median, QuantumScape Battery, Inc. files more petitions than 19% of them and discloses a higher median wage than 92%, the selective, above-median pay quadrant. Filing volume is hiring scale, not pay; the axes are independent DOL OFLC disclosures (25 filings · $177,320 median here).
Each muted dot is one manufacturing peer from a filings-stratified sample of 41; the brand marker is QuantumScape Battery, Inc.. Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification H-1B LCA disclosures (credible wages recomputed from per-position filings, excluding parse errors above $500k).
How QuantumScape Battery, Inc. compares to Manufacturing peers
QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s nearest H-1B-filing peers in Manufacturing (home state CA). Each card links to that employer's federal-records profile.
QuantumScape Battery, Inc.
25 H-1B filings
NVIDIA Corporation
1,989 H-1B filings
Intel Corporation
1,938 H-1B filings
Nationwide employers with similar H-1B volume or workplace injury rate
Two federal-records peer sets for QuantumScape Battery, Inc., both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not the same-industry VsCard above.
Similar OSHA DART rate
Nearest injury-rate peers outside CA (DART 0.82 here).
- Agtegra Cooperative (SD) · DART 0.82
- Ajax Paving Industries of Fl, LLC (FL) · DART 0.82
- APi Group Life Safety USA, LLC (MN) · DART 0.82
- Aramark (WA) · DART 0.82
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on disclosed filing counts and OSHA ITA DART rates; employers with fewer than 100 H-1B filings or fewer than 10 reported injuries are excluded from the comparison corpus.
WARN Act Layoff History
| Notice Date | Workers |
|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | 53 |
What to check before working with QuantumScape Battery, Inc.
QuantumScape Battery, Inc. needs a three-way read: H-1B pay (25 LCAs), safety (grade C), and WARN history (1 notice); none of those alone is the rating.
- H-1B median is $177,320 across 24 disclosed-wage positions (of 25 total filings), benchmark any offer against it and the metro prevailing wage. Compare with peers
- Safety grade C reflects a DART rate read against the Manufacturing average of 0.77 - a relative benchmark, not an absolute verdict. How grades work
- 1 WARN layoff notice on file, review the timing before counting on job stability. Reading WARN notices
QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s figures are legally filed public records (DOL, OSHA, state WARN), not reviews or vendor estimates; a missing row is not proof the underlying activity never happened.
Read with this employer
- NVIDIA Corporation (CA) - 1,989 H-1B filings in the same Manufacturing roster
- Intel Corporation (CA) - 1,938 H-1B filings in the same Manufacturing roster
- Tesla, Inc. (TX) - 1,868 H-1B filings in the same Manufacturing roster
- Interpreting safety grades - how QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s OSHA DART read is graded against its sector.
- Reading WARN notices - what QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s layoff filings do and do not prove.
- H-1B salary negotiation - using disclosed wages like QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s when you negotiate.
- Compare employers - put QuantumScape Battery, Inc. next to peers on pay, safety, and WARN.
- National H-1B & safety statistics - where QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s #2,002 placement sits in the full federal roster.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from OSHA and the DOL Wage and Hour Division. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s H-1B wage sit nationally?
Among 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows in this corpus, QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s disclosed median of $177,320 sits at the 82nd percentile (above the $124,488 national median). The chart above uses a COUNT-exact percentile (rows below this wage ÷ total), not an interpolated estimate.
How does QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s H-1B filing volume compare to other sponsors?
QuantumScape Battery, Inc. has 25 H-1B filings on record, ranking #2,002 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 96th percentile by volume). Filing volume is a sponsorship signal, not a headcount or hiring-quality score.
What does QuantumScape Battery, Inc.'s OSHA safety grade mean?
QuantumScape Battery, Inc. carries Grade C from its establishment injury record (15 injuries on file; DART 0.82). That DART rate is safer than roughly 55% of 214,554 employers with an injury record in this corpus. Grades compare DART against industry averages, see the Interpreting Safety Grades guide.
Does QuantumScape Battery, Inc. have WARN layoff notices on file?
Yes - 1 WARN Act notice affecting about 53 workers appear in the state-agency corpus for this employer. WARN covers mass layoffs and plant closings that meet statutory thresholds; absence of notices is not a guarantee of stability.
Related guides: How OSHA safety grades are calculated · Using H-1B wage filings in salary negotiation
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
This profile is rendered directly from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, OSHA Injury Tracking Application records and state WARN Act layoff notices, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.