SOC code 11-3051
There have been 216 US Department of Labor LCA filings for Industrial Production Managers on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 89.8% certified. The median annualized wage is $148,584. The top sponsor is Tesla, with most positions based in CA.
All sponsoring employers
105 distinct employers have filed E-3 LCAs for Industrial Production Managers. Search or sort below.
| Employer | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Top state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla | 19 | 100.0% | $191,941 | CA |
| Glen-Gery | 7 | 100.0% | $150,000 | PA |
| Isb Food Group | 6 | 100.0% | $75,000 | CA |
| Schlumberger Technology | 6 | 100.0% | $121,500 | TX |
| Specialty Biopeptides | 6 | 83.3% | $204,000 | TX |
| Toyota Tsusho America | 6 | 100.0% | $159,573 | KY |
| Hampton Family Vineyards | 5 | 80.0% | $91,200 | OR |
| Kt Wineco | 5 | 80.0% | $200,000 | CA |
| Frankies Bikinis | 4 | 100.0% | $102,555 | CA |
| Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (US) | 4 | 50.0% | $180,000 | NE |
| Walnut Creek Vineyard And Winery | 4 | 25.0% | $127,700 | MO |
| Asml US | 3 | 100.0% | $107,716 | OR |
| Axis Pipe And Tube | 3 | 100.0% | $312,000 | TX |
| Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems | 3 | 100.0% | $168,910 | TN |
| Bmm North America | 3 | 100.0% | $100,000 | NV |
| Butterfields Butter | 3 | 100.0% | $119,974 | NC |
| Forsite Development | 3 | 100.0% | $109,803 | NC |
| Forsite Development Partners | 3 | 100.0% | $118,000 | NC |
| Lsb Industries | 3 | 100.0% | $135,000 | OK |
| Micro-X | 3 | 66.7% | $112,320 | WA |
| New Hudson Facades | 3 | 100.0% | $130,000 | PA |
| Orica USA | 3 | 100.0% | $154,482 | NV |
| Resmed | 3 | 100.0% | $108,264 | GA |
| Resmed Motor Technologies | 3 | 100.0% | $196,000 | CA |
| Rhodes USA | 3 | 100.0% | $72,000 | TX |
| Segment Security | 3 | 33.3% | $125,000 | CA |
| Seiren North America | 3 | 100.0% | $85,000 | NC |
| Thomas Foods International USA | 3 | 100.0% | $225,000 | NJ |
| Apple | 2 | 100.0% | $169,775 | CA |
| Beauty Manufacturing Solutions | 2 | 100.0% | $127,500 | TX |
| Crown Building Products Of Florida | 2 | 100.0% | $149,518 | FL |
| Curtiss-Wright Flow Control Service | 2 | 100.0% | $133,102 | OH |
| Etekcity | 2 | 50.0% | $200,000 | CA |
| Ground 2 Glass Wine Enterprises | 2 | 100.0% | $90,000 | PA |
| John Kelly Foods | 2 | 100.0% | $92,500 | CA |
| John Wiley Sons | 2 | 100.0% | $151,750 | NJ |
| Lion Nathan USA | 2 | 100.0% | $107,100 | CA |
| Malbec Supplies | 2 | 100.0% | $90,000 | OH |
| Nautique Boat Company | 2 | 0.0% | $113,017 | FL |
| Nikon Slm Solutions Na | 2 | 50.0% | $95,000 | CA |
| Planet Innovation | 2 | 100.0% | $222,046 | CA |
| Redwood Materials | 2 | 100.0% | $192,500 | NV |
| Sorted Pictures | 2 | 100.0% | $117,884 | CA |
| Tennant Company | 2 | 100.0% | $166,618 | MN |
| All Filtration Technologies | 1 | 100.0% | $105,000 | TN |
| Alliance Entertainment | 1 | 100.0% | $225,000 | CA |
| America Plastics | 1 | 100.0% | $188,760 | TN |
| American Zinc Recycling Corporation (F/K/A Horsehead Corporation) | 1 | 100.0% | $233,398 | NC |
| Arglass Southeast | 1 | 100.0% | $215,000 | GA |
| Arglass Yamamura Se | 1 | 100.0% | $215,000 | GA |
Top states
Where Industrial Production Managers E-3 jobs are concentrated.
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| CA | 56 (29.2%) |
| TX | 38 (19.8%) |
| NC | 15 (7.8%) |
| OH | 10 (5.2%) |
| NV | 10 (5.2%) |
| PA | 9 (4.7%) |
| OR | 8 (4.2%) |
| NJ | 8 (4.2%) |
| NY | 7 (3.6%) |
| TN | 6 (3.1%) |
| MO | 6 (3.1%) |
| FL | 6 (3.1%) |
| KY | 5 (2.6%) |
| WA | 4 (2.1%) |
| GA | 4 (2.1%) |
Job titles within this role
The actual job titles employers used in their filings. Useful when the SOC label is generic — e.g. "CEO" / "Chief Executive Officer" both fall under Chief Executives.
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Production Manager | 14 |
| Wine Production Manager | 8 |
| Plant Manager | 7 |
| Technical Program Manager | 6 |
| Power Plant Manager | 6 |
| Sr. Winemaker/Viticulturalist | 5 |
| Production Winemaker | 5 |
| PRODUCTION MANAGER | 5 |
| STAFF TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER | 4 |
| Operations Director | 4 |
| Director of Food Production | 4 |
| Specialist - Turnaround Planning | 3 |
| Planning Manager | 3 |
| Industrial Production Manager | 3 |
| Head of Product Innovation | 3 |
| General Manager (Tire & Wheel Assembly Business Operations) | 3 |
| General Manager (Industrial Production Managers) | 3 |
| Chairman and Technical Director | 3 |
| Warehouse Lead | 2 |
| Sr Mgr Technical Programs | 2 |
| Sr CAD Design Manager | 2 |
| Senior Plant Engineer and Head of Continuous Improvement | 2 |
| Quality & Process Manager | 2 |
| Projects and Services Manager | 2 |
| Production Control Manager | 2 |
| PLANT MANAGER | 2 |
| Mgr Technical Programs | 2 |
| Media Project Manager | 2 |
| Manufacturing Operations Manager | 2 |
| MANAGER, TECHNICAL PROGRAMS | 2 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend in E-3 LCA filings for Industrial Production Managers. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 31 | 83.9% | $130,000 | |
| FY2021 | 43 | 90.7% | $159,573 | |
| FY2022 | 31 | 80.6% | $125,000 | |
| FY2023 | 34 | 91.2% | $128,274 | |
| FY2024 | 25 | 92.0% | $135,000 | |
| FY2025 | 36 | 94.4% | $162,240 | |
| FY2026 | 16 | 100.0% | $200,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Industrial Production Managers have been sponsored on the E-3 visa?
There have been 216 Labor Condition Application filings for Industrial Production Managers on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 89.8% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.
What is the median wage for Industrial Production Managers on the E-3 visa?
The median annualized wage for Industrial Production Managers on the E-3 visa is $148,584, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this calculation.
Which employers sponsor the most Industrial Production Managers on the E-3 visa?
The top E-3 visa sponsors of Industrial Production Managers are: Tesla (19 filings), Glen-Gery (7 filings), Isb Food Group (6 filings). The full list of sponsoring employers is shown above.
Where are E-3 visa industrial production managers based in the US?
Most E-3 visa filings for Industrial Production Managers are based in: CA (56 filings), TX (38 filings), NC (15 filings).
Can Australians work as industrial production managers on the E-3 visa?
Yes. The E-3 visa is exclusive to Australian citizens and is one of the most common visa categories for skilled professionals working in the United States. Industrial Production Managers is regularly sponsored under the E-3 visa, as the data on this page shows.

















