H-2A AGRICULTURAL CERTIFICATION

H-300-18082-158366

Greenhouse Laborer filed by Ultimate Professional Grounds MANAGEMENT, Inc.

DETERMINATION ISSUED - CERTIFICATION

Ultimate Professional Grounds MANAGEMENT, Inc. filed this H-2A labor certification for Greenhouse Laborer in Wolcott, CT. The case is on record. The offered wage is $26,686/yr. It certifies 30 workers.

Source import recorded Aug 3, 2026

Employment Period · Begin
2018-05-09
Employment Period · End
2018-12-31

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Workers Requested

--

as filed with DOL

Workers Certified

30

approved outcome in the source file

Offered Wage

$26,686

(annualized from hour)

Offered vs BLS Median

-5%

Connecticut benchmark

The offered wage is $1,464 below the BLS median.

BLS Connecticut median for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and is $28,150/yr. This is an XH1B comparison against the BLS benchmark, not a DOL finding. H-2A wages are separately regulated against the adverse effect wage rate (AEWR) for the region and job type, which this page does not model.

FILING PARTY

Employer

REPORTED LOCATION

Worksite

CityWolcott
StateCT
CountyNew Haven

OCCUPATION & REQUEST

Position

Job TitleGreenhouse Laborer
SOC Code45-2092
SOC TitleFarmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and
Workers Requested--
Workers Certified30
Wage UnitHour

CONTACTS & COUNSEL

Legal

No attorney listed.

Source import recorded Aug 3, 2026

Other H-2A filings by this employer

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H-300-23019-713339 · $35,256/yr · 2023-04-01

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H-300-22017-833308 · $32,573/yr · 2022-04-01

Greenhouse Laborer

H-300-21018-018476 · $29,723/yr · 2021-04-01

Greenhouse Laborer

H-300-20017-260322 · $29,723/yr · 2020-04-01

Greenhouse Laborer

H-300-19009-043301 · $27,560/yr · 2019-03-25

All Ultimate Professional Grounds MANAGEMENT, Inc. filings

Questions about the data & methods

What is case H-300-18082-158366?

H-300-18082-158366 is an H-2A record in Department of Labor disclosure data filed by ULTIMATE PROFESSIONAL GROUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC., with case status "Determination Issued - Certification".

What job is H-300-18082-158366 for?

The record lists the position as Greenhouse Laborer, located in Wolcott, CT. The requested worker count is not recorded. The record reports 30 certified workers.

What wage does H-300-18082-158366 pay?

The stored annual wage equivalent is $26,686 per year. This is a derived comparison amount, not observed earnings. The original filed rate is $12.83/hour. The page also shows a separate BLS benchmark comparison.

Original sources

  1. U.S. Department of Labor. Original source link unavailable. The stored record does not establish an exact public document.Case: H-300-18082-158366; File: H-2A_Disclosure_Data_FY2018_EOY.csv
    Source details

    Case: H-300-18082-158366

    File: H-2A_Disclosure_Data_FY2018_EOY.csv

    Ingested: 2026-07-12 01:44:58.484157+00

    Resolution: missing_lineage, source_link_unavailable

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Dataset guides and site methods

  1. [1] Dataset documentation · DOL OFLC. H-2A disclosure record layout, FY2026 Q3. Page 1: application case number and decision; page 5: separate job-order number, requested and certified H-2A workersEmployer application and labor-certification records, not a worker roster or arrival record. A case number differs from a job-order number.Checked 2026-10-18.
  2. [2] Dataset documentation · BLS. OEWS technical notes (May 2025). Scope of the survey; occupational coding; concepts and estimation methodologyDocuments occupation and geographic wage estimates, not an individual worker’s pay. Use the estimate year and geography stated by the site; older releases can differ.Checked 2026-10-17.
  3. [3] XH1B method or registry · XH1B. Calculation and Matching Methods. Filing units, annualization, weighting, wage comparisons, and inference limits
  4. [4] Law or rulemaking · U.S. Department of Labor. 20 CFR 655.120: H-2A offered wage rate. 20 CFR 655.120(a)(1)–(2): applicable highest offered wage; special-occupation exceptionThe AEWR is one of several applicable wage floors. A BLS median comparison does not determine compliance with this rule. The rule and methodology can change across filing years.Checked 2026-10-18.