Data / Hiring / Soil and Plant Scientists / Kentucky
Companies hiring Soil and Plant Scientists in Kentucky: 16 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
3 employers had 16 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Soil and Plant Scientists (occupation code 19-1013) with a worksite in Kentucky, decided through June 17, 2026; the median offered wage is $54,704 a year.
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Employers hiring Soil and Plant Scientists in Kentucky
| Employer | Worksite cities | Cases | Job titles | Median offered | Median prevailing | Latest decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Kentucky | Lexington, Paducah | 13 | Agriculture Research Specialist; Scientist I.; Research Analyst | $54,407 | $49,462 | June 17, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Kentucky State University | Frankfort | 2 | State Specialist Horticulture and Local Foods; Research and Extension Associate Organic Agriculture | $57,500 | $47,414 | September 19, 2024 | dol.gov |
| PhytoGenesis LLC | Lexington | 1 | Scientist | $90,000 | $71,510 | January 17, 2023 | dol.gov |
Updated June 17, 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.