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Smithfield Foods, Inc.

Employer · Virginia, United States

Employer address
Virginia, United States
Applications on record
31
FY2025 applications
3
FY2026 to 30 June
2
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$85,993
Most common occupation
Computer Occupations, All Other
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

Smithfield Foods, Inc. appears in 31 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 3.

Applications by fiscal year — Smithfield Foods, Inc.

24FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
24FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20081
FY20090
FY20100
FY20112
FY20120
FY20130
FY20144
FY20151
FY20164
FY20171
FY20181
FY20194
FY20201
FY20211
FY20223
FY20233
FY20240
FY20253
FY2026*2
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*02
FY202530
FY202400
FY202321
FY202230
FY202101
FY202010
FY201931
FY201801
FY201710
FY201640
FY201510
FY201440
FY201300
FY201200
FY201120
FY201000
FY200900
FY200810
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).

Smithfield Foods, Inc.: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+2+2+
1+1+1+2+2+
Data table
StateApplications
VA25
MO2
MI2
MA1
IL1
Worksite states
  1. Virginia25
  2. Missouri2
  3. Michigan2
  4. Massachusetts1
  5. Illinois1
Worksite cities
  1. Smithfield, VA25
  2. South Lyon, MI2
  3. Kansas City, MO2
  4. St. Charles, IL1
  5. Springfield, MA1
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. Computer Occupations, All Other7
  2. Accountants and Auditors6
  3. Financial and Investment Analysts5
  4. Data Scientists2
  5. Civil Engineers2
  6. Computer Systems Analysts2
  7. Industrial Engineers1
  8. Industrial Production Managers1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Senior IT Data Solution Architect4
  2. Commodity Hedging Accounting Analyst2
  3. Senior Financial Reporting Analyst2
  4. Senior IT Analyst2
  5. Project Engineer2
  6. Project Engineer [aze060 Process Engineering]1
  7. Senior Commodity Hedging Accounting Analyst1
  8. IT Analyst1

Offered annual wage, all years, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $85,993; middle half $68,218 to $102,434 · median prevailing wage $76,752 (marker) · 24 applications.

$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
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)

23FY2014FY2016FY2017FY2019FY2020FY2022FY2023
23FY2014FY2017FY2020FY2023
Data table
FY20141
FY20161
FY20171
FY20193
FY20201
FY20222
FY20231
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20230010
FY20220020
FY20200010
FY20190030
FY20171000
FY20160010
FY20140010
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. Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP13
  2. McGuireWoods LLP3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Virginia

Smithfield Foods, Inc. has 31 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #1,271 of 5,400 sponsoring employers in Virginia and #31,053 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.01% of the applications filed by employers based in Virginia.

Rank in Virginia
1,271 of 5,400
Rank in the United States
31,053 of 168,030
Share of Virginia's applications
0.01%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 311) in Virginia
41
Largest sponsoring employers in Virginia
  1. Capital One Services, LLC13,195
  2. CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.10,452
  3. CSC Covansys Corporation4,467
  4. Idexcel, Inc.3,929
  5. University of Virginia3,633
  6. Capital One, National Association3,397
  7. Computer Sciences Corporation3,191
  8. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation3,148
  9. Lancesoft, Inc.3,117
  10. Usm Business Systems, Inc.3,026
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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