Food Scientists and Technologists
Historical LCA wage and sponsorship activity · FY2020–FY2025 Q3 · SOC: 19-1012.00
Historical Labor Condition Application (LCA) records, not live job openings or USCIS petition approvals.
Total Filings
738
Average Salary
$89K
LCA Certification
88.0%
Employers in Data
408
LCA Filings by Fiscal Year
Salary by Location
Employers With the Most LCAs
| Company | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY | 15 | $104,077 |
| KERRY | 10 | $108,540 |
| IMPOSSIBLE FOODS | 9 | $100,318 |
| INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES | 8 | $113,924 |
| KRAFT FOODS GROUP BRANDS | 7 | $98,001 |
Top Locations
| Location | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 20 | $99,987 |
| San Francisco, CA | 13 | $115,117 |
| Seattle, WA | 12 | $122,094 |
| Redwood City, CA | 8 | $103,451 |
Wage Level Distribution
Salary Range
Coverage
A certified LCA means the Department of Labor accepted the employer's labor-condition filing. It does not mean USCIS approved an H1B petition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average H1B salary for Food Scientists and Technologists?
The average base wage reported in historical LCAs for Food Scientists and Technologists is $89,050, with observed filings ranging from $39,022 to $980,000.
Which companies sponsor H1B visas for Food Scientists and Technologists?
408 employer names have historical LCAs for Food Scientists and Technologists. The highest-volume employers include ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY, KERRY, IMPOSSIBLE FOODS.
What is the LCA certification rate for Food Scientists and Technologists?
The DOL LCA certification rate for Food Scientists and Technologists is 88.0% across 738 historical records. This is not a USCIS petition approval rate.