The JM Smucker Company vs The Ohio State University
Select two employers to compare H-1B petition volume, certification rates, salary data, and top job titles using DOL LCA data, drawn from the program's 85,000 annual visa cap. See our methodology.
Key Metrics
| Metric | The JM Smucker | The Ohio State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Petitions | 22 | 1,027 ▲ |
| Certified Petitions | 21 | 1,012 |
| Approval Rate (higher is better) | 95.5% | 98.5% ✓ |
| Avg Salary (higher is better) | $124,414 ✓ | $97,040 |
| Median Salary | , | , |
| Salary Range | $79,000 – $152,800 | $33,509 – $700,000 |
| Total Workers | 22 | 1,027 |
| Active Years | FY2023–FY2026 | FY2023–FY2026 |
✓ Higher indicates the more favorable value. Data: DOL LCA FY2023–FY2026.
Top H-1B Job Titles
The JM Smucker Company
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Engineer, IS Middleware Services | 4 | $128,021 |
| Manager, Pet R&D Product Development (Pet Snacks) | 3 | $143,000 |
| Lead Data Engineer | 3 | $137,910 |
| R&D Scientist - Grain Science | 2 | $122,000 |
| Principal Engineer, IS Platform Services | 2 | $125,500 |
| Lead Developer, IS Supply Chain | 2 | $122,750 |
The Ohio State University
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Post Doctoral Scholar | 171 | $59,347 |
| Assistant Professor | 142 | $122,853 |
| Research Scientist | 100 | $79,668 |
| Researcher 2 | 38 | $64,329 |
| Assistant Professor - Clinical | 26 | $166,356 |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 25 | $58,057 |
Year-over-Year Petition Volume
| Fiscal Year | The JM, Petitions | The Ohio, Petitions |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 8 (8 cert.) | 334 (261 cert.) |
| FY2024 | 6 (4 cert.) | 320 (237 cert.) |
| FY2025 | 7 (7 cert.) | 317 (236 cert.) |
| FY2026 | 1 (1 cert.) | 56 (39 cert.) |