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Ghafari Associates LLC

Employer · Michigan, United States

Employer address
Michigan, United States
Applications on record
137
FY2025 applications
14
FY2026 to 30 June
5
Programmes
LCA · PERM · H-2B
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$102,669
Most common occupation
Civil Engineers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Ghafari Associates LLC appears in 137 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 14.

Applications by fiscal year — Ghafari Associates LLC

816FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
816FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20083
FY20091
FY20101
FY20110
FY20121
FY20132
FY20140
FY20156
FY201610
FY201716
FY201816
FY201910
FY202013
FY202111
FY20227
FY202310
FY202411
FY202514
FY2026*5
Fiscal yearH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*032
FY20250104
FY2024065
FY2023091
FY2022070
FY2021092
FY2020085
FY2019082
FY20180142
FY20170133
FY2016082
FY2015231
FY2014000
FY2013020
FY2012001
FY2011000
FY2010010
FY2009010
FY2008021
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Ghafari Associates LLC: applications by worksite state

1+1+3+10+32+
1+1+3+10+32+
Data table
StateApplications
MI91
IL32
TX10
CA3
AL1
Worksite states
  1. Michigan91
  2. Illinois32
  3. Texas10
  4. California3
  5. Alabama1
Worksite cities
  1. Dearborn, MI88
  2. Chicago, IL32
  3. Fort Worth, TX9
  4. Grand Rapids, MI3
  5. San Francisco, CA2
  6. Los Angeles, CA1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Civil Engineers41
  2. Electrical Engineers26
  3. Mechanical Engineers24
  4. Architects, Except Landscape and Naval22
  5. Industrial Engineers15
  6. Training and Development Specialists2
  7. Project Management Specialists1
  8. Architectural and Engineering Managers1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Structural Engineer17
  2. Architect10
  3. Mechanical Design Engineer9
  4. Structural Design Engineer8
  5. Electrical Engineer8
  6. Mechanical Engineer7
  7. Electrical Design Engineer7
  8. Industrial Engineer6

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $102,669; middle half $80,205 to $111,675 · median prevailing wage $102,669 (marker) · 17 applications.

$60k$75k$90k$105k$120k
$60k$75k$90k$105k$120k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I3
  2. Level II5
  3. Level III7
  4. Level IV4
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

612FY2009FY2010FY2013FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
612FY2009FY2013FY2017FY2019FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY20091
FY20101
FY20132
FY20162
FY201710
FY20187
FY20198
FY20206
FY202112
FY20225
FY20232
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20231010
FY20220050
FY20215070
FY20201050
FY20193150
FY20185021
FY20176040
FY20160020
FY20132000
FY20100010
FY20090010
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. US Visa Pro/Monique K. Meadows PA82
  2. US Visa ProMonique K. Meadows PA9
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Records under the same legal name

Other employer records in the filings with exactly this name. Each is kept separate: before FY2024 the filings carry no employer tax number, so records are grouped by name and state, and no official identifier shows that these are the same company.

RecordStateApplicationsYears
Ghafari Associates LLCIllinois11FY2010–FY2016
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Michigan

Ghafari Associates LLC has 137 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #411 of 4,481 sponsoring employers in Michigan and #9,256 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.04% of the applications filed by employers based in Michigan.

Rank in Michigan
411 of 4,481
Rank in the United States
9,256 of 168,030
Share of Michigan's applications
0.04%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 541) in Michigan
1,667
Largest sponsoring employers in Michigan
  1. HCL Global Systems Inc11,421
  2. University of Michigan11,411
  3. HTC Global Services Inc.9,897
  4. General Motors Company9,171
  5. Syntel Inc9,137
  6. Populus Group LLC8,126
  7. Syntel Consulting Inc.8,010
  8. Ford Motor Company7,298
  9. Atos Syntel Inc6,722
  10. Reliable Software Resources, Inc.5,413
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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