H1B Visa Data for Poultry Processing : Top Employers, Top Jobs and Employees Trends

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Poultry Processing (NAICS code 311615) has an average growth rate of -0.54% as an H1B industry with 455 employees hired as of 2025

Top Poultry Processing Employers

Company	Employees	Average Wage
Tyson Foods, Inc.	113	$82,698
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation	39	$75,323
Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc.	39	$92,486
Perdue Farms Inc.	37	$97,580
Cobb-vantress, Inc.	18	$63,899
Allen Harim Foods, Llc	7	$39,264
Diana Food, Inc.	6	$93,815
Johnsonville Sausage, Llc	6	$60,441
Koch Foods Of Cincinnati, Llc	5	$79,148
Mountaire Farms Of Delaware, Inc.	5	$73,881

Top Poultry Processing Jobs

Job Title	Number of Jobs	Average Wage
Computer Systems Analysts	42	$83,101
Food Scientists And Technologists	34	$59,770
Software Developers, Applications	31	$95,200
Industrial Engineers	29	$76,251
Accountants And Auditors	24	$53,999
Management Analysts	18	$86,192
Marketing Managers	11	$128,758
Financial Analysts	10	$79,633
Computer Systems Engineers/architects	10	$86,673
Animal Scientists	9	$61,173

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Poultry Processing industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 16 employees were hired. They peaked in 2022 with 47 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 6 in 2025.

The Poultry Processing industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where the average salary was $70,740. The industry peaked in 2023 with an average salary of $103,388, and has since been on a decline with the most recent average salary being $99,175 in 2025.