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Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc

36 H-1B petitions, 88.9% certified, $129,685 median salary, FY2023–2026.

Siloam Springs, AR NAICS: 311615

The verdict

Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc filed 36 H-1B petitions, more than 95% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 88.9% with a $129,685 median offered wage.

36
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
88.9%
DOL-certified
$129,685
median offered wage
Top 5%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Siloam Springs, AR. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc filed 36 Labor Condition Applications covering 36 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 88.9% (32 certified of 36 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $80,000 at the low end to $170,820 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $129,685. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Engineering Manager (5 petitions at $126,365 avg), followed by Senior Applications Developer - Order Management & Financial and Data Engineer. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc is headquartered in Siloam Springs, AR under NAICS code 311615, and places H-1B workers across 7 states, most heavily in AR, KS, TX. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc is #6,309 of 119,880 employers nationally and #26 of 363 employers headquartered in AR. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

88.9%

Avg. Salary

$129,685

Median Salary

$129,685

Total Workers

36

Compare with another sponsor

Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$129,685 · 9% lower than Wal-Mart Associates, Inc
This sponsor
Peer
$143,176
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate88.9% · 9% lower than Wal-Mart Associates, Inc
This sponsor
Peer
98.2%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions36 · 100% lower than Wal-Mart Associates, Inc
This sponsor
Peer
12,347
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 29.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc

Minimum
$80,000
Maximum
$170,820
Average Salary
$129,685

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+11.1%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Fully Competent (Level IV)

38.9% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

BENTON, AR

36.1% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 14 petitions · 100% certified · $124,104 avg
FY2024 9 petitions · 88.9% certified · $38,143,105 avg
FY2025 9 petitions · 88.9% certified · $135,002 avg

FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 14 14 $124,104
FY2024 9 8 $38,143,105
FY2025 9 8 $135,002
FY2026(partial) 4 2 $148,433

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Engineering Manager 5 $126,365
Senior Applications Developer - Order Management & Financial 4 $127,200
Data Engineer 4 $114,502
Sr. Systems Integration Developer 3 $137,970
Sr Systems Integration Developer 3 $137,973
Senior Data Engineer - OT 2 $139,660
Senior Applications Developer 2 $140,000
Process Engineer 2 $100,000
Senior Master Scheduler 1 $170,820
Senior Manager, Continuous Improvement (Sustainability) 1 $157,206
Senior Manager, Continuous Improvement 1 $157,206
Senior Functional Analyst 1 $129,186
Senior Data Engineer 1 $130,000
Project Specialist EWPMO 1 $80,000
Functional Analyst 1 $107,124

Geographic Distribution

Where Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States

AR 18 petitions
KS 6 petitions
TX 4 petitions
TN 3 petitions
MO 3 petitions
FL 1 petitions
SC 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Senior Manager, Continuous Improvement Siloam Springs, AR $76 /Hour Certified FY2026
Senior Manager, Continuous Improvement (Sustainability) Siloam Springs, AR $76 /Hour Withdrawn FY2026
Senior Data Engineer - OT Siloam Springs, AR $139,660 Certified FY2026
Senior Data Engineer - OT Siloam Springs, AR $139,660 Withdrawn FY2026
Data Engineer Siloam Springs, AR $135,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Functional Analyst Celina, TX $129,186 Certified FY2025
Senior Applications Developer Siloam Springs, AR $140,000 Certified FY2025
Sr. Systems Integration Developer Leander, TX $143,910 Certified FY2025
Data Engineer Memphis, TN $113,006 Certified FY2025
Senior Applications Developer Siloam Springs, AR $140,000 Certified FY2025
Sr Systems Integration Developer Overland Park, KS $141,960 Certified FY2025
Sr Systems Integration Developer Overland Park, KS $141,960 Withdrawn FY2025
Sr Systems Integration Developer Siloam Springs, AR $130,000 Certified FY2025
Director Operations Emporoa, KS $164,565 /Hour Certified FY2024
Functional Analyst Jacksonville, FL $107,124 Certified FY2024
Engineering Manager Emporia, KS $135,000 Certified FY2024
Engineering Manager Emporia, KS $135,000 Certified FY2024
Engineering Manager Emporia, KS $116,896 Certified FY2024
Engineering Manager Siloam Springs, AR $109,928 Certified FY2024
Senior Applications Developer - Order Management & Financial Kansas City, MO $129,600 Certified FY2024
Senior Applications Developer - Order Management & Financial Kansas City , MO $129,600 Certified FY2024
Senior Applications Developer - Order Management & Financial Kansas City, MO $129,600 Withdrawn FY2024
Senior Applications Developer - Order Management & Financial Siloam Springs, AR $120,000 Certified FY2023
EPMO Project Specialist Gentry , AR $80,000 Certified FY2023
Project Specialist EWPMO Gentry, AR $80,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Master Scheduler Siloam Springs, AR $170,820 Certified FY2023
Senior Data Engineer INDIAN LAND, SC $130,000 Certified FY2023
Engineering Manager Siloam Springs, AR $135,000 Certified FY2023
Dir. Supply Chain Strategy and Transformation Siloam Springs, AR $170,820 Certified FY2023
Process Engineer Siloam Springs , AR $110,000 Certified FY2023
Dir. Supply Chain Strategy and Transportation Siloam Springs, AR $170,820 Certified FY2023
Process Engineer Siloam Springs , AR $90,000 Certified FY2023
Sr. Systems Integration Developer Leander, TX $135,000 Certified FY2023
Data Engineer Memphis, TN $105,000 Certified FY2023
Sr. Systems Integration Developer Leander, TX $135,000 Certified FY2023
Data Engineer Memphis, TN $105,000 Certified FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc filed?

Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc has filed 36 H-1B LCA petitions covering 36 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc?

Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc has a 88.9% certification rate, with 32 out of 36 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc?

The average H-1B salary at Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc is $129,685. Salaries range from $80,000 to $170,820.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc?

The top H-1B job titles at Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc include Engineering Manager, Senior Applications Developer - Order Management & Financial, Data Engineer. The most common position is Engineering Manager with 5 petitions at an average salary of $126,365.

Where is Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc located?

Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc is headquartered in Siloam Springs, AR. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 7 states, with the most positions in AR, KS, TX.

Is Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc H-1B dependent?

No, Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc filed 14 petitions in FY2023 and 4 in FY2026. Average salary increased from $124,104 to $148,433.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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