H-1B Filings
8
Established sponsor. DOL labor condition applications on file.
Manufacturing PA DOL H-1B OSHA ITA WARN Act
The Hershey Company: Full Federal Profile
The Hershey Company in PA (Manufacturing) shows all three federal tracks on this profile: 8 H-1B LCAs, an employer OSHA injury record, and 1 WARN notice.
The Hershey Company (PA): · 8 H-1B LCAs at a $113,000 disclosed median · OSHA Grade B (DART 1.26) · 1 WARN notice
According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA ITA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices, The Hershey Company in PA carries 8 H-1B wage filings on record, a $113,000 median wage (below the $124,488 national median), a solid B OSHA safety grade and 1 WARN layoff notice on file. Every figure is a federal filing, not an estimate; see methodology for coverage limits.
- 8 H-1B LCAs
- $113,000 median wage
- Grade B OSHA
- 1 WARN
Layoff & federal record
Compared with the rest of PlainEmployers' federal employer corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #6,077 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 87th percentile), and disclosed median wage sits at the 41st percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows.
- 87th pct
- H-1B filing rank
- 41st pct
- median wage rank
- 49%
- safer on DART than
- 3%
- fewer WARN notices than
Figures above come from DOL H-1B LCAs, this employer's OSHA injury log, and state WARN notices, three independent disclosure systems.
D
Federal workforce composite
41/100
4 of 4 federal tracks · The Hershey Company
A weighted composite of DOL H-1B sponsorship and pay, OSHA establishment injury records, and WARN Act layoff notices, not culture, benefits, or "is this a good place to work." Missing tracks drop out and their weight redistributes so sparse records are not silently deflated.
Sponsorship scale A
8 H-1B LCAs
#6,077 of 51,370 sponsors · 87th percentile by volume (DOL OFLC)
Disclosed pay D
$113,000 median
41st percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows
Workplace safety D
OSHA Grade B · DART 1.26
Safer than 49% of 214,554 employers with an OSHA ITA record
Layoff stability F
1 WARN notice
Cleaner WARN history than 3% of 304,376 tracked employers (state workforce agencies)
Weights (redistributed when a track is N/A): Sponsorship scale (H-1B volume) 15% · Disclosed pay (H-1B wage percentile) 25% · Workplace safety (OSHA DART percentile) 35% · Layoff stability (WARN percentile) 25%. Sources: DOL OFLC · OSHA ITA · state WARN filings.
DOL LCA release change
What changed between the two LCA fiscal years
- The Hershey Company's disclosed H-1B petition count rose from 1 in FY2024 to 6 in FY2025 (+500%).
Median H-1B Salary
$113,000
Near national median. Across 8 disclosed positions
OSHA Safety Grade
Grade B · DART 1.26
Safer than industry average. vs 1.98 same 2-digit NAICS sector (OSHA ITA 2022–2023, hours-weighted)
WARN Workforce Impact
373 workers
Less stable than most peers. 1 WARN Act notice on file
Where The Hershey Company's H-1B wage sits nationally
Median disclosed wage vs. all US employers with H-1B filings
$113,000 Top 59% higher than 41% of 272,125 US employers
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Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026
Government Data Summary
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Employer Name | The Hershey Company | DOL OFLC / OSHA / WARN |
| Industry | Manufacturing | NAICS / DOL |
| State | PA | U.S. Federal Records |
| H-1B Filings | 8 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| H-1B Median Salary | $113,000 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| OSHA Safety Grade | B | OSHA ITA |
| OSHA DART Rate | 1.26 | OSHA ITA Establishment Records |
| WARN Layoff Notices | 1 notice(s), 373 workers | WARN Act notices, state workforce agency originals (archival backstop: LayoffData.com) |
The Hershey Company's values above reflect the most recent DOL Labor Condition Applications, OSHA Injury Tracking Application records, WARN Act notices on file for this employer in PA (Manufacturing). In this corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #6,077 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 87th percentile); disclosed median wage sits at the 41st percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows; OSHA DART rate is safer than roughly 49% of 214,554 employers with an establishment injury record.
H-1B Salary Data
| Job Title | Median |
|---|---|
| Software Development Engineer II | $134,971 |
| Staff Specialist, Quality | $132,800 |
| Sr Analyst, Identity & Access Management | $113,400 |
| Lead Analyst UX Solutions | $113,000 |
| Data Platform Engineer | $106,480 |
| Senior Analyst, DevOps Engineer, Observability | $104,000 |
| Lead Analyst, SAP Commercial Cloud | $95,000 |
| Lead Analyst Digital Manufacturing Solutions | $92,400 |
What the Data Says About The Hershey Company
Signature stat: filing momentum
Momentum is the headline: FY2025 filings (6) rose 500% from FY2024 (1), one of the sharper year-over-year jumps in the corpus.
WARN layoff history
1 WARN notice naming about 373 workers are on file in PA. Multiple notices can reflect consolidations — read them beside sponsorship and safety signals.
Heavy H-1B sponsor
The Hershey Company in PA (Manufacturing) filed 8 H-1B labor condition applications at a $113,000 disclosed median — a top-tercile sponsorship footprint in this corpus.
Safer than sector norm
OSHA logged 156 injuries at a DART rate of 1.3 against a 2 same-NAICS-sector average (Grade B).
Dual-track profile
The Hershey Company is one of the rarer profiles carrying both sponsorship volume (8 H-1B LCAs) and WARN history (1 notice) in the same public record (Manufacturing) in PA. Weigh those signals separately.
Typical disclosed pay
A $113,000 disclosed median lands near the middle of the wage distribution (41st percentile vs $124,488 nationally).
OSHA Safety Record
Grade B DART Rate: 1.26 (same-NAICS-sector avg: 1.98)
This employer DART rate (lower is safer)
Same NAICS-sector average
The Hershey Company's DART rate (days away/restricted/transferred per 100 FTE) vs the hours-weighted 2-digit NAICS sector average from OSHA ITA 2022–2023 (Manufacturing).
Total reported injuries on file: 156.
Where The Hershey Company sits
This employer among Manufacturing H-1B peers
Across the 201 Manufacturing sponsors in this corpus with both an H-1B filing count and a credible disclosed-wage median, The Hershey Company files more petitions than 0% of them and discloses a higher median wage than 11%, the selective, below-median pay quadrant. Filing volume is hiring scale, not pay; the axes are independent DOL OFLC disclosures (8 filings · $113,000 median here).
Each muted dot is one manufacturing peer from a filings-stratified sample of 42; the brand marker is The Hershey Company. Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification H-1B LCA disclosures (credible wages recomputed from per-position filings, excluding parse errors above $500k).
How The Hershey Company compares to Manufacturing peers
The Hershey Company's nearest H-1B-filing peers in Manufacturing (home state PA). Each card links to that employer's federal-records profile.
The Hershey Company
8 H-1B filings
NVIDIA Corporation
1,989 H-1B filings
Intel Corporation
1,938 H-1B filings
Nationwide employers with similar H-1B volume or workplace injury rate
Two federal-records peer sets for The Hershey Company, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not the same-industry VsCard above.
Similar OSHA DART rate
Nearest injury-rate peers outside PA (DART 1.26 here).
- Ademco Inc (TX) · DART 1.26
- ALG Senior (SC) · DART 1.26
- American Incorporated (CA) · DART 1.26
- American Woodmark Corporation (IN) · DART 1.26
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on disclosed filing counts and OSHA ITA DART rates; employers with fewer than 100 H-1B filings or fewer than 10 reported injuries are excluded from the comparison corpus.
WARN Act Layoff History
| Notice Date | Workers |
|---|---|
| 2012-01-01 | 373 |
What to check before working with The Hershey Company
The Hershey Company needs a three-way read: H-1B pay (8 LCAs), safety (grade B), and WARN history (1 notice); none of those alone is the rating.
- H-1B median is $113,000 across 8 disclosed-wage positions (of 8 total filings), benchmark any offer against it and the metro prevailing wage. Compare with peers
- Safety grade B reflects a DART rate read against the Manufacturing average of 1.98 - a relative benchmark, not an absolute verdict. How grades work
- 1 WARN layoff notice on file, review the timing before counting on job stability. Reading WARN notices
The Hershey Company's figures are legally filed public records (DOL, OSHA, state WARN), not reviews or vendor estimates; a missing row is not proof the underlying activity never happened.
Read with this employer
- NVIDIA Corporation (CA) - 1,989 H-1B filings in the same Manufacturing roster
- Intel Corporation (CA) - 1,938 H-1B filings in the same Manufacturing roster
- Tesla, Inc. (TX) - 1,868 H-1B filings in the same Manufacturing roster
- Interpreting safety grades - how The Hershey Company's OSHA DART read is graded against its sector.
- Reading WARN notices - what The Hershey Company's layoff filings do and do not prove.
- H-1B salary negotiation - using disclosed wages like The Hershey Company's when you negotiate.
- Compare employers - put The Hershey Company next to peers on pay, safety, and WARN.
- National H-1B & safety statistics - where The Hershey Company's #6,077 placement sits in the full federal roster.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from OSHA and the DOL Wage and Hour Division. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does The Hershey Company's H-1B wage sit nationally?
Among 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows in this corpus, The Hershey Company's disclosed median of $113,000 sits at the 41st percentile (below the $124,488 national median). The chart above uses a COUNT-exact percentile (rows below this wage ÷ total), not an interpolated estimate.
How does The Hershey Company's H-1B filing volume compare to other sponsors?
The Hershey Company has 8 H-1B filings on record, ranking #6,077 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 87th percentile by volume). Filing volume is a sponsorship signal, not a headcount or hiring-quality score.
What does The Hershey Company's OSHA safety grade mean?
The Hershey Company carries Grade B from its establishment injury record (156 injuries on file; DART 1.26). That DART rate is safer than roughly 49% of 214,554 employers with an injury record in this corpus. Grades compare DART against industry averages, see the Interpreting Safety Grades guide.
Does The Hershey Company have WARN layoff notices on file?
Yes - 1 WARN Act notice affecting about 373 workers appear in the state-agency corpus for this employer. WARN covers mass layoffs and plant closings that meet statutory thresholds; absence of notices is not a guarantee of stability.
Related guides: How OSHA safety grades are calculated · Using H-1B wage filings in salary negotiation
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
This profile is rendered directly from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, OSHA Injury Tracking Application records and state WARN Act layoff notices, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.