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H-2A visa jobs and employers

Employers filed 45,164 H-2A job orders decided in fiscal years 2025–2026; the Department of Labor certified 747,926 workers. Median offered wage: $16.22 per hour. Pick a state or an occupation.

H-2A lets U.S. farms and ranches hire foreign workers for temporary or seasonal agricultural work. The employer first gets a labor certification from the Department of Labor, pays at least the Adverse Effect Wage Rate for the state, provides free housing to workers who cannot return home each day and pays for travel under the program rules.

States

StateJob ordersWorkers
Florida1,86492,011
Georgia1,61982,309
Washington71567,788
California1,96166,605
North Carolina1,31851,827
Texas3,13931,223
Michigan1,16330,678
Louisiana2,85626,596
Arizona41921,007
New York1,53819,523
Arkansas1,97115,553
Kentucky2,05314,810
South Carolina45214,125
Mississippi1,30013,892
Idaho1,69613,887
Tennessee1,04812,779
Indiana50911,041
Illinois88610,955
Iowa1,02610,775
North Dakota2,9519,680
Virginia4249,071
Ohio5628,974
Minnesota9658,686
Colorado1,0388,668
Oregon4578,293
Nebraska9478,268
Nevada3567,351
New Jersey3386,290
South Dakota1,1766,011
Pennsylvania5795,960
Wisconsin4575,953
Kansas1,1325,171
New Mexico3644,938
Missouri6924,754
Montana1,4124,314
Alabama4384,042
Utah6503,545
Maryland2963,088
Connecticut2362,903
Oklahoma5222,873
Maine3212,720
Delaware751,938
Wyoming3421,398
Puerto Rico1431,347
Massachusetts2631,106
Vermont204975
Hawaii67867
New Hampshire137668
West Virginia66557
Alaska11110
Rhode Island1023

Occupations

Employers with the most workers

EmployerWorkers
North Carolina Grower's Association, Inc.19,988
Wafla9,864
Fresh Harvest, Inc.9,289
Temp.Labor, LLC5,578
Ag Labor LLC5,314
Peri & Sons Farms, Inc.5,105
Zirkle Fruit Company4,999
V. Valencia Harvesting, Inc.4,674
McDougall Family Farming Inc4,422
Manzana LLC4,321
R & R Harvesting, Inc4,124
Del Norte Harvesting, LLC3,916
Elkhorn Packing Co. LLC3,806
Royal Oak Ag Services, Inc.3,694
D & K Harvesting Inc3,593
AgriLabor, Inc.3,556
Stemilt Ag Services, LLC3,315
Gracia and Sons LLC3,313
Washington Fruit Administrative Services II, Inc3,300
Hamilton Growers, Inc.3,019
Peri & Sons Farms of California, LLC2,986
T Bell Detasseling LLC2,908
Pacific Tomato Growers, LTD2,899
Central Arizona Farming, Inc.2,866
Virginia Agricultural Growers Association, Inc.2,631
Overlook Harvesting Company, LLC2,555
Empire Farm Labor Contractor LLC2,355
Above The Dirt, LLC2,298
Ag Plus Labor, LLC2,218
Borton & Sons, Inc.2,192
Tanimura & Antle Fresh Foods, Inc.2,180
Jackson Citrus, Inc.2,154
Dunson Harvesting, Inc.2,006
Gomello, LLC2,002
South Carolina Growers Association1,979
5 G Harvesting LLC1,962
McNeill Labor Management Inc1,939
Alco Harvesting, LLC1,933
Chapa Global Contracting, Inc.1,930
Legacy Labor, Inc.1,916

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Job orders are certified by the Department of Labor before the employer petitions USCIS; dates and wages are as filed. To apply for a job, use the employer's website if listed, the state workforce agency or seasonaljobs.dol.gov — never pay a recruiter for a job offer. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC H-2A Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2025–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).