DOL Filings vs BLS Survey
What Employers File with DOL
This figure comes from 311 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.
What BLS Says the Market Pays
This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 171,660 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.
Salary Distribution
Top Paying Employers for Food Batchmakers
Ranked by median salary from DOL filings| Rank | Employer | Median Salary | Filings | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeyos El Alma De Mexico LLC | $33,280 | 5 | -18.4% |
| 2 | GDI Services Inc. | $20,571 | 223 | -49.6% |
| 3 | Ardens Garden The Juice Market, Inc | N/A | 9 | N/A |
| 4 | Kettle Heroes | N/A | 6 | N/A |
Salary by State
| State | Median | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $37,211 | +2.1% | 1 |
| Arkansas | $33,280 | -9% | 5 |
| Nebraska | $31,013 | -20.1% | 3 |
| New York | $30,202 | -19% | 3 |
| Michigan | $30,000 | -23.6% | 1 |
| California | $25,987 | -35.2% | 2 |
| Utah | $24,856 | -35.9% | 3 |
| Georgia | $22,526 | -48.8% | 3 |
| Florida | $21,258 | -41.1% | 1 |
Salary Trend - DOL Data
Education Requirements
From PERM filingsFor Food Batchmakers positions, 0% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 0% required a Master's degree, and 97% required no formal degree.
Education by Top Employer
Most common minimum education from PERM filings| Employer | Most Common Education | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| GDI Services Inc. | None | $20,571 |
| Ardens Garden The Juice Market, Inc | Not specified | N/A |
| Kettle Heroes | Not specified | N/A |
| Yeyos El Alma De Mexico LLC | None | $33,280 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Based on 311 DOL filings, the median salary for a Food Batchmakers is $23,918, ranging from $20,571 to $31,408.
The 90th percentile salary is $57,800 according to BLS data.
DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Food Batchmakers positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.
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