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

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Soybean Farming (NAICS code 11111) has an average growth rate of 1.23% as an H2A industry with 233 employees hired as of 2025

Top Soybean Farming Employers

Company	Employees	Average Wage
Gdm Seeds, Inc.	30	$34,004
Bailey Family Farm	7	$33,360
Colby Farms Ltd	7	$31,093
Roger Smith	6	$27,986
Journeay & Journeay Farms Inc.	5	$27,922
R. Schexnayder & Sons, Llc.	5	$26,753
3-b Farms Partnership	5	$26,795
Artall Farms Llc	5	$25,443
C & D Farms	5	$26,158
Kec Farms	5	$25,979

Top Soybean Farming Jobs

Job Title	Number of Jobs	Average Wage
Agricultural Equipment Operators	114	$28,232
Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop, Nursery, And Greenhouse	81	$30,827
Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop	24	$26,930
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, And Aquacultural Animals	6	$28,759
Agricultural Workers, All Other	4	$25,251
Farm Equipment Mechanics And Service Technicians	1	$28,434
Construction Laborers	1	$30,326
Heavy And Tractor-trailer Truck Drivers	1	$47,653
Nursery Workers	1	$24,710

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Soybean Farming industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2016 where 4 employees were hired. They peaked in 2024 with 68 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 8 in 2025.

The Soybean Farming industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2016 where the average salary was $27,087. The industry peaked in 2025 with an average salary of $33,951, and the recent trend shows the average salary on an incline.