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Green Plains, Inc.: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
Green Plains, Inc. filed 10 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 10. Median offered salary: $90,000.
Does Green Plains, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?
Green Plains, Inc. filed 10 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Apr 27, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Process Engineer | 2 | $140,000 |
| Project Engineer | 2 | $80,500 |
| QA & Food Safety Specialist | 2 | $67,000 |
| Director of Operations, York Innovation Center | 1 | $165,000 |
| Sr. Financial Analyst | 1 | $95,000 |
| Accountant | 1 | $70,000 |
| Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis | 1 | $140,000 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 2 | $107,500 |
| FY2024 | 3 | $95,000 |
| FY2025 | 2 | $67,000 |
| FY2026 | 3 | $140,000 |
Prevailing wage levels
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Where the jobs are
Occupations
- Mechanical Engineers2
- Food Scientists and Technologists2
- Architectural and Engineering Managers1
- Civil Engineers1
- Chemical Engineers1
- Financial and Investment Analysts1
- Accountants and Auditors1
- Financial Managers1
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis | $140,000–$160,000 Level II | Omaha, NE | Apr 27, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Accountant | $70,000–$90,000 Level II | Omaha, NE | Apr 27, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Process Engineer | $150,000–$180,000 Level IV | Cedar Rapids, IA | Mar 30, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Certified |
| QA & Food Safety Specialist | $68,000–$88,000 Level II | Mt. Vernon, IN | Sep 12, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| QA & Food Safety Specialist | $66,000–$86,000 Level II | York, NE | Apr 11, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Sr. Financial Analyst | $95,000–$120,000 Level II | Omaha, NE | Apr 26, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Senior Process Engineer | $130,000–$160,000 Level IV | Cedar Rapids, IA | Jun 13, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Project Engineer | $85,000–$115,000 Level II | Cedar Rapids, IA | May 22, 2023 | May 30, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Director of Operations, York Innovation Center | $165,000–$185,000 E-3 · Level IV | York, NE | Mar 17, 2023 | May 15, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Project Engineer | $76,000–$86,000 Level I | Cedar Rapids, IA | May 7, 2021 | May 10, 2021 | Certified, then withdrawn |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).