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First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

Occupation · SOC 2018 45-1011 · United States

SOC 2018 code
45-1011
Share of U.S. applications
0.02%
Applications on record
2,102
FY2025
305
Median offered wage
$58,188
Certified (last three years)
93.0%
Main route
PERM labour certification
Median wage$58,188certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers (SOC 45-1011). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

153305FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
153305FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200887
FY200942
FY2010139
FY2011115
FY201293
FY201334
FY201449
FY201547
FY201643
FY201750
FY201859
FY201990
FY2020110
FY2021109
FY2022137
FY2023138
FY2024209
FY2025305
FY2026*246
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*10204140
FY202511627180
FY20241231778
FY20231022331
FY2022890444
FY2021570547
FY2020530651
FY2019450738
FY20182111225
FY2017100535
FY2016130228
FY20151202510
FY20141032313
FY2013002212
FY2012015834
FY2011025063
FY2010006079
FY2009001230
FY200800087

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. Nursery Trail, LP59
  2. Overlook Harvesting Michigan, LLC51
  3. Empire Farm Labor Contractor LLC46
  4. Gracia and Sons LLC35
  5. Overlook Harvesting Company, LLC35
  6. Battlefield Farms Inc.29
  7. Dunson Harvesting, Inc.27
  8. Ag Labor LLC26
  9. Pro-Health, LLC26
  10. Southwest Nursery Supply23
  11. Schroeders Flowers Inc20
  12. Murphy-brown LLC19

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers: applications by worksite state

1+8+17+32+47+
1+8+17+32+47+
Data table
StateApplications
FL340
CA197
TX183
NY125
VA87
MI84
NC82
MN69
GA51
KS49
SD47
OH42
WI42
OR41
LA40
IA39
ND39
WA39
PA36
NJ36
AZ32
KY31
IL28
CO26
NE25
MS25
MD20
HI20
MO18
TN17
AL17
ID14
IN14
SC13
NM13
OK12
AR11
NV11
MT10
ME9
MA8
CT7
DE4
AK3
VT3
UT3
WY2
PR1
DC1
WV1
Metropolitan areas
  1. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL88
  2. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ71
  3. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX67
  4. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV55
  5. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL40
  6. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI33
  7. Clewiston, FL26
  8. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD26
  9. Salinas, CA25
  10. Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI24

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $58,188; middle half $50,440 to $62,400 · median prevailing wage $56,046 (marker) · 16 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I6
  2. Level II3
  3. Level III6
  4. Level IV1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Horticulturist20
  2. Herd Health Manager18
  3. Assistant Grower12
  4. Horticulturalist11
  5. First-line Supervisor/manager11
  6. Agricultural Operations Supervisor11
  7. Quality Control Technician9
  8. Assistant Specialty Grower9

Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area

Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.

  • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX