SOC 19-1013 · CA

Soil and Plant Scientists H-1B Sponsors in California

Research employers with relevant LCA filing history for Soil and Plant Scientists worksites in California. Rankings use FY2022 through FY2026 Q3 YTD Department of Labor disclosure data.

Relevant LCA filings

329

Employers

84

Median reported wage

$79,500

Filing history

FY2022–FY2026 Q3 YTD

FY2026 is partial through Q3

FY2022

68

FY2023

71

FY2024

75

FY2025

60

FY2026 Q3

55

Top employers for Soil and Plant Scientists in California

Ranked by relevant historical LCA filing volume in this occupation and worksite state.

#EmployerFilingsActive periodsFY2026 Q3Median wage
1University of California, Davis905/58$72,625
2Regents of the University of California at Riverside244/59$78,500
3University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources245/57$89,454
4Regent of University California of Riverside193/50$68,236
5The Salk Institute for Biological Studies145/51$75,250
6University of California, Berkeley64/51$73,169
7Munger Bros. LLC63/50$142,500
8BASF Agricultural Solutions US LLC52/54$111,733
9BASF Corporation52/50$99,270
10Enza Zaden Research USA, Inc.53/50$82,813
11The Carnegie Institution of Washington52/50$61,797
12Howard Hughes Medical Institute53/51$82,485
13Bayer CropScience LP43/50$125,500
14Jackson Family Wines, Inc.43/50$112,025
15JH Biotech, Inc.43/51$89,999
16Sensient Natural Ingredients LLC42/50$95,000
17NATURIPE FARMS IMPORTS, INC43/50$75,230
18Corteva Agriscience LLC33/51$92,539
19Driscoll's, Inc.32/52$121,555
20HM.Clause, Inc.32/50$80,000
21San Luis Obispo Seeds, Inc.32/50$110,000
22Sun Pacific Farming33/51$95,043
23Boisset Family Estates31/50$49,920
24SoilCCompany LLC32/50$120,000
25Switch Bioworks, Inc.32/50$163,000
26Axia Vegetable Seeds USA Inc.21/50$110,000
27Battelle Memorial Institute21/50$70,224
28Bayer Research and Development Services LLC22/51$122,095
29Buttonwillow Warehouse Co., Inc.22/51$89,003
30Carnegie Institution of Washington d/b/a Carnegie Institution for Science21/52$82,467
31Cibus US LLC22/51$102,305
32Duckhorn Wine Company21/50$90,966
33FMC Corporation22/51$108,208
34GreenLight Biosciences, Inc.22/51$135,000
35HIGHLAND SPRINGS RANCH AND INN22/51$80,155
36Living Carbon PBC21/50$85,000
37St. Supery, Inc.21/50$63,690
38The University of Arizona21/50$68,292
39UC Agriculture and Natural Resources22/50$77,450
40University of California, Riverside21/50$65,778
41AKUSA, INC22/50$111,500
42Dole Diversified North America, Inc22/50$109,346
43Sun World International LLC22/50$134,018
44Ag Metrics Group, Inc.11/50$151,000
45Altman Specialty Plants, LLC.11/50$67,500
46American Takii, Inc11/50$76,000
47Arroyo Irrigation, Inc.11/50$67,600
48Blue River Technology11/50$168,000
49Bos Flowers & Orchids Inc.11/51$66,000
50Burchell Nursery, Inc.11/50$75,000
51Cal Coast Orchids LLC11/50$62,504
52Corto Olive, L.P.11/50$80,000
53County of San Mateo11/50$133,723
54David Oppenheimer & Company I, LLC11/51$126,500
55Fyto, Inc.11/50$100,200
56Germains Seed Technology11/50$82,701
57Giumarra Vineyards Corp11/50$59,946
58Giumarra Vineyards Corporation11/50$60,154
59Grapa Global LLC11/50$85,987
60Grower Supply Group LLC11/51$201,049
61Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory11/51$86,220
62Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC11/50$108,840
63LC Mammoth, LLC11/50$100,000
64MycoWorks11/50$98,114
65Ohalo Genetics, Inc.11/51$110,000
66PLANASA, LLC11/50$110,000
67Regrow Agriculture, Inc.11/50$59,946
68Reiter Affiliated Companies, LLC11/51$114,322
69Terrablaster, Inc.11/51$150,000
70This Realm, LLC11/50$64,220
71Total Produce USA Holdings Inc.11/51$126,500
72UC Agriculture and Nat'l Resources11/50$75,800
73United Genetics Seeds Company11/50$76,232
74University of California Agriculture and Nat'l Resources11/50$76,400
75University of California, Los Angeles11/50$65,700
76University of California, Santa Cruz11/50$69,209
77UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA11/50$65,000
78American Cricket Enterprises Inc11/50$84,500
79Brentwood Country Club of Los Angeles11/51$325,000
80GIUMARRA INTERNATIONAL BERRY, LLC11/50$65,000
81Jean-Claude Boisset Wines USA, Inc.11/51$55,536
82Knights Grapevine Nursery11/50$59,696
83Locus Management, LLC11/50$93,746
84RJO Produce Marketing, Inc.11/51$52,788

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These are LCA applications in the available Department of Labor disclosure history, grouped by received fiscal year. An LCA is not a USCIS visa approval, and historical filing activity does not guarantee current hiring or future sponsorship. Current openings are hiring signals only and do not prove sponsorship for a specific role.