Meijer H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026
Retail · H-1B sponsor · FY2017–2026
🏢 Grand Rapids, MI HQ🌐 meijer.com
Does Meijer sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?
Yes. Meijer has filed 348 H-1B LCAs and 78 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Meijer filed 109 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $138,500, about 14% above the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 40 green-card cases were decided.
H-1B pay & filings by year
Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year
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| Fiscal year | H-1B LCA filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 33 | $138k |
| FY2025 | 76 | $139k |
| FY2024 | 45 | $130k |
| FY2023 | 41 | $130k |
| FY2022 | 33 | $125k |
| FY2021 | 29 | $93k |
| FY2020 | 36 | $95k |
| FY2019 | 12 | $104k |
| FY2018 | 19 | $108k |
| FY2017 | 24 | $97k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
H-1B wage floor & filing outcomes
What this employer pays against the DOL legal minimum, how senior the roles are, and how the filings were decided
Roles they file for
Where they hire
Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year
Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †
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| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 16 | $135k |
| FY2025 | 24 | $129k |
| FY2023 | 11 | $85k |
| FY2022 | 1 | $85k |
| FY2021 | 1 | $115k |
| FY2020 | 3 | $82k |
| FY2019 | 1 | $99k |
| FY2018 | 15 | $98k |
| FY2017 | 6 | $98k |
Green-card route and outcomes
Worker backgrounds · FY2017–2024
Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from
Patents
- Granted
- 9
- US patents
- Published, not yet granted
- 30
- applications
- Most recent grant
- January 19, 2021
- Top area
- Information and communication technology9
Pay against the local market
Meijer’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 129% of the local BLS median for the same work.
| Occupation | Metro | Filings | Meijer pay | Local BLS median‡ | vs market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | Grand Rapids, MI | 268 | $120,393 | $93,485 | 129% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | Grand Rapids, MI | 22 | $139,100 | $128,433 | 108% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | Grand Rapids, MI | 14 | $108,124 | $77,099 | 140% |
| Database Administrators | Grand Rapids, MI | 8 | $139,325 | $77,391 | 180% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | Grand Rapids, MI | 6 | $136,413 | $88,149 | 155% |
| Data Scientists | Grand Rapids, MI | 5 | $142,996 | $87,042 | 164% |
| Software Developers | Chicago, IL | 5 | $146,001 | $129,106 | 113% |
| Software Developers | Detroit, MI | 5 | $126,543 | $117,184 | 108% |
| Industrial Production Managers | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 | $154,954 | $106,815 | 145% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $72,608 | $67,260 | 108% |
About Meijer
Meijer is a retail company based in Grand Rapids, MI. It was founded in 1934.
- Name (DOL filings)
- Meijer
- Listed
- Private
- Sponsoring since
- FY2017 or earlier
- Headquarters
- Grand Rapids, United States
- Industry
- Retail
- Founded
- 1934
- H-1B filings
- 348
- Median base
- $126,963
- Website
- meijer.com
Meijer pays a median H-1B base of $126,963 across FY2017–2026, about 9% above the typical Retail sponsor.
