Data / Hiring / Food Scientists and Technologists / Iowa
Companies hiring Food Scientists and Technologists in Iowa: 14 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
8 employers had 14 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Food Scientists and Technologists (occupation code 19-1012) with a worksite in Iowa, decided through May 29, 2026; the median offered wage is $75,473 a year.
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Employers hiring Food Scientists and Technologists in Iowa
| Employer | Worksite cities | Cases | Job titles | Median offered | Median prevailing | Latest decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danisco US Inc. | Cedar Rapids | 4 | Process Engineer; Engineer II - H&B A&PC; Technical Service Account Manager | $89,741 | $74,318 | February 24, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Iowa State University of Science and Technology | Ames, Boone | 2 | Research Scientist I; Technical Project Specialist I | $61,660 | $50,294 | May 29, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Seaboard Triumph Foods, LLC | Sioux City | 2 | Food Safety Regulatory Manager | $79,274 | $72,145 | June 18, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Kemin Industries, Inc. | Des Moines | 2 | Associate Scientist II; Associate Scientist 2 | $71,562 | $64,917 | June 26, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Plumrose USA, Inc. | Council Bluffs | 1 | Food Scientist | $87,676 | $47,237 | April 28, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Jbs Live Pork, LLC | W. Des Moines | 1 | Nutritionist | $132,000 | $55,120 | May 19, 2026 | dol.gov |
| ByHeart, Inc. | Allerton | 1 | Quality Coordinator | $55,210 | $48,485 | May 13, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Wells Enterprises, Inc. | Le Mars | 1 | Product Development Technologist IV | $73,674 | $72,966 | April 30, 2024 | dol.gov |
Updated May 29, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.