Nestle
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 27 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Other Food Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Arlington, VA
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Percentiles from Nestle's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 4% of filings
Mid-level · 4% of filings
Senior · 24% of filings
Expert · 68% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 1 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 1 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 6 |
| Expert · Level IV | $155,000 | 17 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $102,605 |
| 25th | $118,404 |
| 50th (median) | $138,096 |
| 75th | $157,901 |
| 90th | $172,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $116,133 | $96,462 | $135,000 | 32 |
| FY2021 | $100,500 | $94,000 | $132,771 | 12 |
| FY2022 | $115,086 | $105,000 | $132,926 | 26 |
| FY2023 | $131,411 | $115,172 | $149,807 | 20 |
| FY2024 | $132,600 | $100,172 | $140,250 | 14 |
| FY2025 | $141,040 | $121,298 | $158,976 | 17 |
| FY2026 | $128,111 | $111,956 | $154,370 | 10 |
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 Nestle
Nestle's filings list its industry as Other Food Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3119). Its main U.S. filing address is in Arlington, VA 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, Financial Analyst and Electrical Engineer and the main metro areas are Washington, DC, Cleveland, OH and Phoenix, AZ. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Nestle sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Nestle filed 27 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 Nestle pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Nestle's H-1B filings is $138,096; half of filings fall between $118,404 and $157,901. Bonus and stock are not included.