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Pilgrims Pride

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Founded

1986

Employees

10001+

Headquarters

Greeley, CO

Website

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Overview

Visa in 2025
Update(04/01/25): In the Q1 of fiscal year 2025, Pilgrims Pride filed 7 Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) for H-1B visas and 9 labor petitions for green cards. Additionally, the company submitted 0 E-Verify applications to ensure employment eligibility compliance.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In 2024, Pilgrims Pride filed 5 H-1B applications, a 0% increase from the previous year. The approval rate was 100%, up by 40%.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In 2024, Pilgrims Pride filed 1 Green Card applications, a 0% increase from the previous year. The approval rate was 0%, up by 0%.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B Visa and PERM Green Card Salary Trends at Pilgrims Pride, 2020-2025

2026 110,000 ~ 110,000 87,125 ~ 107,430
2025 73,237 ~ 184,813 74,812 ~ 125,000
2024 72,103 ~ 123,000 89,523 ~ 89,523
2023 67,800 ~ 125,000 -
2022 65,000 ~ 135,000 91,100 ~ 167,000
2021 65,000 ~ 120,000 -
2020 63,037 ~ 140,000 102,000 ~ 130,000
Job Fields

Pilgrims Pride sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Architecture and Engineering(28), Management(9), Computer and Mathematical(7), Business and Financial Operations(6), Life, Physical, and Social Science(5), for permanent employment opportunities.

Architecture and Engineering 50.91%
Management 16.36%
Computer and Mathematical 12.73%
Business and Financial Operations 10.91%
Life, Physical, and Social Science 9.09%
STEM Job Titles

Pilgrims Pride supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Coordinator Of Operational Excellence 6 Regional Continuous Improvement Specialist 4 Region Industrial Engineer 4 IT Internal Auditor 3 Project Engineer 3
Non-STEM Job Titles

Pilgrims Pride supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Production Superintendent 2 Coordinator Of Operational Excellence 2 Pricing Analyst 1 Pricing Manager 1 Internal Auditor 1

Worker Backgrounds

School

Pilgrims Pride sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 Purdue University-Main Campus 1 University of South Florida 1
Major

Pilgrims Pride sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Biotechnology 1 Chemical Engineering 1 Manufacturing Systems and Engineering 1 Management Information Systems 1 Project Management 1 Business Administration 1
Degree

Pilgrims Pride sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of Pilgrims Pride recruiters come from INDIA, MEXICO, VENEZUELA, CHINA, BRAZIL.

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Job Level

Pilgrims Pride sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

Pilgrims Pride's primary office locations are in CO, GA, TX, MN, TN.

CO 14 GA 13 TX 13 MN 4 TN 4

Contacts

Contact

Authorized Pilgrims Pride employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Pilgrims Pride, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Talitha Krenk t***k@jbssa.com Immigration Manager ***9577
Danielle Younkin d***n@jbssa.com Immigration Specialist ***5492
Rhodes G Shasta s***s@jbssa.com Immigration Specialist ***8000

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does Pilgrims Pride sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes, Pilgrims Pride actively sponsors H-1B visas. Between 2020 and 2025, Pilgrims Pride filed 38 Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Does Pilgrims Pride sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes, Pilgrims Pride sponsors PERM labor certifications for green cards. In fiscal year 2024, Pilgrims Pride had 17 certified PERM applications.
Does Pilgrims Pride participate in E-Verify?
Yes, Pilgrims Pride is registered with E-Verify, the federal program that allows employers to confirm the employment eligibility of their employees.
Does Pilgrims Pride sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Yes, Pilgrims Pride does sponsor Non-STEM job seekers for relevant positions based on qualifications and eligibility. Between 2020 and 2025, Pilgrims Pride has sponsored 13 Non-STEM job seekers.
Is Pilgrims Pride an ICC?
No, Pilgrims Pride is not an ICC.

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