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Companies hiring Food Scientists and Technologists in Tennessee: 15 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
9 employers had 15 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Food Scientists and Technologists (occupation code 19-1012) with a worksite in Tennessee, decided through May 6, 2026; the median offered wage is $68,000 a year.
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Employers hiring Food Scientists and Technologists in Tennessee
| Employer | Worksite cities | Cases | Job titles | Median offered | Median prevailing | Latest decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKee Foods Corporation and Affiliates | Collegedale | 4 | Product Development Manager II; R&D Food Scientist | $59,405 | $59,405 | May 6, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Wonton Food (Tennessee) Inc. | La Vergne | 2 | Food Technologist - Quality Assurance; Food Technologist | $64,000 | $57,855 | April 28, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Mars Petcare US, Inc. | Franklin | 2 | Sr. Product & Process Development Engineer; Senior Product Development Mgr. - Wet | $159,819 | $79,633 | June 17, 2025 | dol.gov |
| The University Of Tennessee | Knoxville | 2 | Extension Assistant Professor; Post-doctoral Research Associate | $64,738 | $55,390 | August 9, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Bridgetown Natural Foods, LLC | Mt. Juliet | 1 | Director of Quality and Food Safety | $130,000 | $76,336 | March 12, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Kellogg USA LLC | Memphis | 1 | Food Safety Manager | $132,000 | $102,794 | April 14, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Tphtcs, LLC | Nashville | 1 | R&D (Research and Development) Chef | $67,579 | $67,579 | August 8, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Archer Daniels Midland Company | Memphis | 1 | Extraction Superintendent | $120,000 | $102,960 | June 11, 2025 | dol.gov |
| The Patterson House, LLC | Nashville | 1 | The Patterson House, LLC | $58,864 | $58,864 | November 7, 2024 | dol.gov |
Updated May 6, 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.