Question 1

Does Smithfield sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Smithfield has filed 2 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 2 total positions. The median salary for Smithfield's sponsored positions is $101,037.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Smithfield pay?

Accepted Answer

Smithfield pays a median H-1B salary of $101,037 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 Smithfield's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Smithfield also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Based on public DOL records, Smithfield does not appear to have filed PERM labor certification applications for green card sponsorship.

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 Smithfield an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Smithfield 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Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn
2024	1	1	0	0
2021	1	1	0	0

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Associate Business Manager I-200-24138-009874	$82,181	Smithfield, VA	May 17, 2024	Certified
IT Collaboration and Mobility Manager I-200-21250-567973	$119,893	Smithfield, VA	Sep 7, 2021	Certified

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