Progress Rail Services

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Founded

1983

Employees

10001+

Headquarters

Albertville, AL

Website

progressrail.com

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Overview

Update(04/01/25): In the Q1 of fiscal year 2025, Progress Rail Services filed 17 Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) for H-1B visas and 1 labor petitions for green cards. Additionally, the company submitted 0 E-Verify applications to ensure employment eligibility compliance.

Visa History

In 2024, Progress Rail Services filed 8 H-1B applications, a 14.29% increase from the previous year. The approval rate was 87.5%, down by 12.5%.

In 2024, Progress Rail Services filed 3 Green Card applications, a 50% increase from the previous year. The approval rate was 33.33%, down by 66.67%.

Salary & Job

H-1B Visa and PERM Green Card Salary Trends at Progress Rail Services, 2020-2025

Year	H1B Salary	PERM Salary
2026	131,440 ~ 144,310	170,000 ~ 170,000
2025	83,600 ~ 209,100	104,030 ~ 104,030
2024	83,970 ~ 159,326	95,763 ~ 153,878
2023	87,110 ~ 240,000	92,685 ~ 103,667
2022	71,053 ~ 150,000	93,995 ~ 106,850
2021	75,899 ~ 137,885	83,657 ~ 118,248
2020	80,262 ~ 129,970	65,645 ~ 93,500

Progress Rail Services sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Architecture and Engineering(48), Computer and Mathematical(43), Management(7), for permanent employment opportunities.

Architecture and Engineering 48.98%

Computer and Mathematical 43.88%

Management 7.14%

Progress Rail Services supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Project Engineer 23 Engineer 10 Application Developer/Software Engineer 7 Software Engineer 6 Firmware Engineer 4

Progress Rail Services supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Business Development Director 1 QA Supervisor 1 Trade Compliance Manager 1

Worker Backgrounds

Progress Rail Services sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

University of Alabama at Birmingham 1 Cleveland State University 1 Northern Illinois University 1 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 1 Texas A & M University-Kingsville 1

Progress Rail Services sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Mechanical Engineering 6 Electrical Engineering 1 Information Technology 1 Mechatronic Engineering 1 Computer Engineering 1 Business Administration 1 Finance 1

Progress Rail Services sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

Most of Progress Rail Services recruiters come from INDIA, PAKISTAN, FRANCE, MEXICO, BRAZIL.

Progress Rail Services sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

Progress Rail Services's primary office locations are in IL, TX, AL, OH, IN.

IL 66 TX 10 AL 8 OH 8 IN 5

Contacts

Authorized Progress Rail Services employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Progress Rail Services, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Fullname	Email	Title	Phone
Teresa M. Bruhns	t***s@progressrail.com	Director, Human Resources	***6232

FAQs

Does Progress Rail Services sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes, Progress Rail Services actively sponsors H-1B visas. Between 2020 and 2025, Progress Rail Services filed 84 Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Does Progress Rail Services sponsor PERM (green card) applications?

Yes, Progress Rail Services sponsors PERM labor certifications for green cards. In fiscal year 2024, Progress Rail Services had 14 certified PERM applications.

Does Progress Rail Services participate in E-Verify?

Yes, Progress Rail Services is registered with E-Verify, the federal program that allows employers to confirm the employment eligibility of their employees.

Does Progress Rail Services sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?

Yes, Progress Rail Services does sponsor Non-STEM job seekers for relevant positions based on qualifications and eligibility. Between 2020 and 2025, Progress Rail Services has sponsored 3 Non-STEM job seekers.

Is Progress Rail Services an ICC?

No, Progress Rail Services is not an ICC.

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