Manufacturing

For Manufacturing (NAICS 31), PlainEmployers answers the sector-level question a single employer profile cannot: is what you see at one company normal for this industry, or an outlier? The figures below aggregate DOL H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury records, and WARN notices across 58,162 mapped employers and 18,802 H-1B filings at a $136,813 median disclosed wage. Read the sector numbers first, then judge any one employer against them.

Corpus placement: Manufacturing ranks #5 of 22 industries by total H-1B filings (about the 77th percentile). Largest indexed sponsors: NVIDIA Corporation, Intel Corporation, Tesla, Inc. inside a 18,802-filing sector roster. Safety inventory: sector average DART is 2.32 across 59 employers with ITA rates; 26 employers carry both H-1B volume and a DART figure for the dual-axis chart below.

Manufacturing's $136,813 median comes from position-level H-1B disclosures across 58,162 employers (0 filings per employer on average).

Largest indexed sponsors in Manufacturing: NVIDIA Corporation, Intel Corporation, Tesla, Inc.. Open each profile for salary mix, OSHA grade, and WARN history, then check the metro page for the same role, because prevailing wage is metro-occupation specific.

Sponsorship intensity in Manufacturing averages about 0 H-1B filings per tracked employer, placing the sector around the 77th percentile of industries by total filings.

Manufacturing totals combine every employer mapped to this primary activity: a high sector total does not mean NVIDIA Corporation or its peers are cutting jobs, and a low total does not rule out layoffs at individual firms. Multi-sector companies are counted once under their primary NAICS. Treat these aggregates as the starting yardstick, then drill into the individual employer records and source filings before drawing conclusions.