Question 1

Does Chr. Hansen sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Chr. Hansen has filed 5 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 5 total positions. The median salary for Chr. Hansen's sponsored positions is $67,184.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Chr. Hansen pay?

Accepted Answer

Chr. Hansen pays a median H-1B salary of $67,184 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how Chr. Hansen's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Chr. Hansen also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Chr. Hansen has filed 7 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 4

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

Accepted Answer

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Question 5

Is Chr. Hansen an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Chr. Hansen is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Year	Filings	Certified
2024	1	1
2021	1	1
2018	2	2
2017	1	1

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Regulatory Specialist I-200-24010-631897	$67,184	Wausau, WI	Jan 10, 2024	Certified
Application Scientist - Meat I-200-21095-197759	$66,955	Milwaukee, WI	Apr 5, 2021	Certified
ACCOUNT MANAGER - MEAT CULTURES I-200-18065-791750	$144,664	MILWAUKEE, WI	Mar 7, 2018	Certified
SAP BI ARCHITECT I-200-18052-739103	$91,333	MILWAUKEE, WI	Feb 21, 2018	Certified
QC SUPERVISOR-CULTURE I-200-17040-956962	$55,124	MILWAUKEE, WI	Feb 10, 2017	CERTIFIED

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