Trabajos H-2A en Maine (FY2026): Empleadores y Salarios
En FY2026 (through Q2), el Departamento de Trabajo certificó 542 vacantes H-2A para lugares de trabajo en Maine — #41 entre todos los estados — en 69 solicitudes de empleadores. El salario mediano ofrecido fue $16/hora (mitad central de las ofertas: $15.1–$18.95).
Temporada de contratación
El 88% de las vacantes certificadas en Maine empiezan en abril, marzo o mayo, y una temporada típica dura unos 7.1 meses. Los empleadores presentan la solicitud al DOL una mediana de 68 días antes de la fecha de inicio — así que las vacantes para empezar en abril suelen aparecer en SeasonalJobs.dol.gov alrededor de febrero.
Principales empleadores H-2A en Maine
| Empleador | Ciudad del trabajo | Vacantes | Salario mediano | Ocupación principal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Valley Ranches | Caribou | 152 | $18.95/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Backyard Farms, LLC | Madison | 50 | $15.1/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| North Maine Maple, Inc. | Skowhegan | 39 | $19.25/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| CHERRYFIELD FOODS, INC. | Cherryfield | 24 | $18.95/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Cooper Farms Inc | West Paris | 14 | $15.1/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Circle B Farms | Caribou | 12 | $18.95/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| B.D. Grass & Sons, LLC | Blaine | 11 | $18.95/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Spear Farms, Inc | Nobleboro | 10 | $18.95/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Forest and Sugarbush Management, LLC | Jackman | 10 | $18.83/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Pineland Farms Inc | New Gloucester | 9 | $15.1/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| R. Belanger & Sons Farms Inc | Lewiston | 8 | $16/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Hagan Farms LLC | Houlton | 8 | $21.61/hr | Agricultural Equipment Operators |
| County Farms, LLC | Mars Hill | 8 | $15.1/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| STONECIPHER FARM | Bowdoinham | 8 | $18.95/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Duane Theriault | Saint Agatha | 8 | $18.95/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| LaJoie Growers LLC | Van Buren | 6 | $18.95/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Stephen Charles Griffeth | Fort Fairfield | 6 | $16/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Orman Kyle Blackstone | Fort Fairfield | 6 | $18.95/hr | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products |
| Spinney Creek Shellfish Inc | Eliot | 6 | $15.1/hr | Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals |
| Kirk Laborers Association LLC | Blaine | 6 | $18.95/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| West Ridge Farms Inc. | Mars Hill | 6 | $18.95/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Nu Seed Corp | Monticello | 6 | $18.83/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Pierson Nurseries Inc | Dayton | 6 | $18.95/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Maple Ridge Sugarbush, Inc. | Somerset County | 6 | $18.83/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
| Goranson Farm Inc | Dresden | 5 | $16/hr | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse |
Cuáles son los trabajos
| Ocupación | Vacantes |
|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 510 |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 15 |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 6 |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 6 |
| Logging Equipment Operators | 2 |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch and Aquacultural Animals. | 2 |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 1 |
Dónde: Caribou (168) · Madison (50) · Skowhegan (39) · Cherryfield (28) · Blaine (17) · Mars Hill (16) · West Paris (14) · Fort Fairfield (12).
Cómo se consiguen estos trabajos
La visa H-2A permite a empleadores de EE. UU. contratar trabajadores extranjeros para trabajo agrícola temporal: siembra, cosecha, empaque, viveros e invernaderos, ganado y lechería. El proceso lo inicia el empleador, no el trabajador: primero debe ofrecer el puesto a trabajadores estadounidenses, obtener la certificación del Departamento de Trabajo que se muestra en esta página y luego pedir las visas a USCIS.
Cada vacante certificada debe publicarse en el registro oficial del DOL, SeasonalJobs.dol.gov — ahí se buscan y solicitan las vacantes vigentes. Cuidado con quien cobre "cuotas de visa" al trabajador: cobrar honorarios de reclutamiento a trabajadores H-2A es ilegal.
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