H2A Visa Data for Apple Orchards : Top Employers, Top Jobs and Employees Trends

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Apple Orchards (NAICS code 111331) has an average growth rate of 0.56% as an H2A industry with 2,798 employees hired as of 2024

Top Apple Orchards Employers

Company	Employees	Average Wage
S & L Farms	13	$30,786
Fresh Start Orchards, Llc	13	$30,091
Wafler Farms, Inc	13	$32,213
Orchard Dale Fruit Co., Llc	13	$34,066
John B. Peters, Inc.	13	$29,746
Johnson Potato Farm	12	$30,583
Peters Lakeaire	12	$31,167
Datthyn Fruit Farms	12	$31,628
Grobe Fruit Farm Ltd.	12	$33,162
Garretson Orchards, Inc.	12	$28,200

Top Apple Orchards Jobs

Job Title	Number of Jobs	Average Wage
Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop, Nursery, And Greenhouse	2,186	$28,858
Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop	323	$29,655
Agricultural Equipment Operators	212	$30,122
Cooks, Institution And Cafeteria	19	$26,960
Agricultural Workers, All Other	18	$31,296
First-line Supervisors Of Farming, Fishing, And Forestry Workers	11	$32,180
Graders And Sorters, Agricultural Products	9	$29,839
Chefs And Head Cooks	5	$31,574
First-line Supervisors Of Agricultural Crop And Horticultural Workers	4	$29,505
Nursery Workers	3	$28,018

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Apple Orchards industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2016 where 276 employees were hired. They peaked in 2022 with 424 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 395 in 2023.

The Apple Orchards industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2016 where the average salary was $23,932. The industry peaked in 2023 with an average salary of $34,842, and the recent trend shows the average salary on an incline.