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Cheese Production Scientist

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Cheese Production Scientist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings11All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$45,00011 eligible salary records
Employer names2Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$45,000–$45,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02357FY 2016: 6 filings16FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2021: 2 filings21Fiscal year
FY 20212 filings$52,826 median · n=2

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$25k–$50kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 11 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 1 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified11 100.0%

Denominator: all 11 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 1 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$45,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$45,000
25th percentile$45,000
Median (50th)$45,000
75th percentile$45,000
90th percentile$49,149

n=11 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

11 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.Cheese Production Scientist

Filing details

$56,503 /yr

I-200-21200-469262
Reported wage: $56,503 / year
Annualized: $56,503
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-26
Employment end: 2024-08-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milbank, SD07/19/202108/15/2021
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.Cheese Production Scientist

Filing details

$49,149 /yr

I-200-21200-469264
Reported wage: $49,149 / year
Annualized: $49,149
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-26
Employment end: 2024-08-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milbank, SD07/19/202108/15/2021
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.Cheese Production Scientist

Filing details

$40,000 /yr

I-200-19213-256580
Reported wage: $40,000–$60,000 / year
Annualized: $40,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-08-21
Employment end: 2022-09-01
Worker positions: 2

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milbank, SOUTH DAKOTA08/15/201909/02/2019
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.Cheese Production Scientist

Filing details

$45,000 /yr

I-200-18044-980733
Reported wage: $45,000 / year
Annualized: $45,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-21
Employment end: 2021-08-14
Worker positions: 6

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milbank, SD02/14/201808/15/2018
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.Cheese Production Scientist

Filing details

$45,000 /yr

I-200-17065-870452
Reported wage: $45,000 / year
Annualized: $45,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-10
Employment end: 2020-08-31
Worker positions: 6

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milbank, SD03/06/201709/01/2017
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.Cheese Production Scientist

Filing details

$45,000 /yr

I-200-16063-799327
Reported wage: $45,000 / year
Annualized: $45,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-10
Employment end: 2019-09-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milbank, SD03/04/201609/02/2016
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.Cheese Production Scientist

Filing details

$45,000 /yr

I-200-16064-117072
Reported wage: $45,000 / year
Annualized: $45,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-10
Employment end: 2019-09-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milbank, SD03/04/201609/02/2016
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.Cheese Production Scientist

Filing details

$45,000 /yr

I-200-16064-192579
Reported wage: $45,000 / year
Annualized: $45,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-10
Employment end: 2019-09-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milbank, SD03/04/201609/02/2016
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.Cheese Production Scientist

Filing details

$45,000 /yr

I-200-16064-284786
Reported wage: $45,000 / year
Annualized: $45,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-10
Employment end: 2019-09-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milbank, SD03/04/201609/02/2016
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.Cheese Production Scientist

Filing details

$45,000 /yr

I-200-16064-729586
Reported wage: $45,000 / year
Annualized: $45,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-10
Employment end: 2019-09-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milbank, SD03/04/201609/02/2016
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.Cheese Production Scientist

Filing details

$45,000 /yr

I-200-16064-855371
Reported wage: $45,000 / year
Annualized: $45,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-10
Employment end: 2019-09-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milbank, SD03/04/201609/02/2016

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.