Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing, H-1B Sponsorship 2026
Employers classified under Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing (NAICS 3331) filed 3,681 certified H-1B labor condition applications(FY2021–2026), at a median offered wage of $113K/year.
Top H-1B Sponsors in Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
| Employer | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar Inc. | 1,332 | $108K |
| Deere & Company | 447 | $124K |
| Deere and Company | 278 | $114K |
| CNH Industrial America LLC | 246 | $120K |
| AGCO Corporation | 81 | $100K |
| Blue River Technology | 62 | $180K |
| Zimeno Inc. | 60 | $136K |
| FMC Technologies, Inc. | 49 | $120K |
Ranked by certified filing volume within NAICS 3331, FY2021–2026.
DOL Wage Levels in Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
Most certified filings in this industry are at Level II (Qualified). Since February 27, 2026, USCIS weights the H-1B lottery by DOL prevailing wage level.
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Median Wage | Lottery Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I (Entry) | 278 | 7.8% | $78K | 1× |
| Level II (Qualified) | 1,405 | 39.4% | $100K | 2× |
| Level III (Experienced) | 893 | 25.0% | $117K | 3× |
| Level IV (Expert) | 989 | 27.7% | $132K | 4× |
Across 3,565 filings in this industry with a reported wage level. Entry weights reflect the DHS wage-weighted selection rule effective February 27, 2026; USCIS has not published official aggregate selection-rate percentages by wage level, so none are stated here.
Most Common Roles in Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
| Occupation | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 1,052 | $124K |
| Mechanical Engineers | 688 | $101K |
| Electrical Engineers | 419 | $105K |
| Industrial Engineers | 142 | $96K |
| Software Developers, Applications | 132 | $116K |
| Data Scientists | 100 | $112K |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 88 | $111K |
| Manufacturing Engineers | 74 | $95K |
Linked occupations have a full national H-1B breakdown.
Top States for Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing H-1B Filings
| State | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1,713 | $112K |
| Texas | 556 | $113K |
| California | 274 | $140K |
| Iowa | 170 | $107K |
| Georgia | 107 | $105K |
| Arizona | 92 | $106K |
| Pennsylvania | 84 | $116K |
| Wisconsin | 79 | $108K |
Linked states have a full H-1B wage-level breakdown.
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing H-1B Jobs by City
| Metro | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Chillicothe, IL | 549 | $100K |
| Houston, TX | 280 | $113K |
| Chicago, IL | 270 | $127K |
| Moline, IL | 251 | $120K |
| Peoria, IL | 165 | $113K |
| East Moline, IL | 102 | $120K |
Metros with the highest H-1B filing volume in this industry, each with its own wage and sponsor breakdown.
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Aggregated from US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files (FY2021–2026) for employers classified under NAICS 3331, Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing, filtered to certified petitions with annual wages between $30K and $1M. Industry name is DOL's own NAICS title as published in their disclosure files. Wages are medians of the offered wage stated in each filing (base salary only, not equity or bonus).