General Mills
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 40 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Grain and Oilseed Milling
- Main U.S. filing address: Minneapolis, MN
At a glance
- Often files at the prevailing wage. 58% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at General Mills's jobs and locations has a median of $117,312.
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Percentiles from General Mills's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What General Mills hires for
Bar: share of General Mills's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 98% of filings (11 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Data Scientist | $119,642 | 13 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at General Mills.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 8% of filings
Mid-level · 31% of filings
Senior · 31% of filings
Expert · 31% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 3 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $98,031 | 12 |
| Senior · Level III | $126,249 | 12 |
| Expert · Level IV | $147,186 | 12 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where General Mills files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN | $107,016 | 25 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $84,906 |
| 25th | $98,842 |
| 50th (median) | $119,642 |
| 75th | $142,797 |
| 90th | $150,250 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $100,596 | $84,900 | $114,207 | 28 |
| FY2021 | $109,054 | $105,726 | $120,515 | 21 |
| FY2022 | $111,280 | $103,600 | $125,000 | 25 |
| FY2023 | $117,023 | $102,107 | $127,739 | 24 |
| FY2024 | $106,800 | $88,430 | $128,750 | 25 |
| FY2025 | $107,016 | $96,365 | $135,013 | 19 |
| FY2026 | $126,700 | $103,917 | $146,900 | 21 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About General Mills
General Mills's filings list its industry as Grain and Oilseed Milling (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3112). Its main U.S. filing address is in Minneapolis, MN and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Data Scientist, Software Engineer and Food Scientist and the main metro areas are Minneapolis, MN, Dallas, TX and Atlanta, GA. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does General Mills sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. General Mills filed 40 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does General Mills pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on General Mills's H-1B filings is $119,642; half of filings fall between $98,842 and $142,797. Bonus and stock are not included.