H2A Visa Data for Vegetable and Melon Farming: Top Employers, Top Jobs and Employees Trends

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Vegetable and Melon Farming (NAICS code 11121) has an average growth rate of 3.22% as an H2A industry with 1,943 employees hired as of 2024

Top Vegetable and Melon Farming Employers

Company	Employees	Average Wage
Wiers Farm, Inc.	47	$30,104
Frey Brothers	28	$31,517
Peri & Sons Farms, Inc.	27	$34,042
Brian Campbell Farms	21	$28,703
Walther Farms Llc - Mi	20	$36,301
Mandujano Brothers	16	$26,066
Paloma Harvesting Inc	16	$23,139
Peri & Sons Farms Of California, Llc	16	$39,533
Pastore Orchards Inc	15	$28,834
Snake Creek Farms, Llc	15	$26,132

Top Vegetable and Melon Farming Jobs

Job Title	Number of Jobs	Average Wage
Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop, Nursery, And Greenhouse	1,232	$29,232
Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop	438	$28,063
Agricultural Equipment Operators	186	$30,898
Graders And Sorters, Agricultural Products	26	$32,446
Heavy And Tractor-trailer Truck Drivers	23	$46,701
First-line Supervisors Of Farming, Fishing, And Forestry Workers	9	$39,347
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, And Aquacultural Animals	7	$31,494
Agricultural Workers, All Other	5	$23,983
First-line Supervisors Of Agricultural Crop And Horticultural Workers	4	$27,321
Farm Equipment Mechanics And Service Technicians	4	$39,660

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Vegetable And Melon Farming industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2016 where 55 employees were hired. They peaked in 2023 with 493 employees, and the recent trend shows the average number of employees on an incline.

The Vegetable And Melon Farming industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2016 where the average salary was $23,028. The industry peaked in 2023 with an average salary of $34,149, and the recent trend shows the average salary on an incline.