U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

NABORS DRILLING USA, LP

H-1B & Green Card Sponsorship Data

Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation. View All Salary Records

49

Total Filings

2021-Present

93.9%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$120,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
35
H-1B Filings
14
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B May 13, 2026 35
PERM Jan 6, 2025 14
Counts only filings that carry a submission date, so these totals run below the Filings by Program counts above.
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
Robotics Development Engineer May 13, 2026 1
Senior Software Engineer May 12, 2026 1
Electrical Engineer I May 11, 2026 1
Controls & Automation Engineer May 11, 2026 2
Product Line Product Champion May 11, 2026 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
TEAM LEAD 5 $140,000 $123,600 $140,000
TECHNICAL MANAGER 5 $146,476 $130,000 $160,408
AUTOMATION ENGINEER 3 $87,550 $87,550 $104,030
Controls & Automation Engineer 2 $103,775 $87,550 $120,000
Robotics and Automation Software Engineer 2 $122,500 $110,000 $135,000
Senior Mechanical Engineer 2 $129,850 $116,699 $143,000
SENIOR SYSTEMS ANALYST 2 $113,270 $105,000 $121,540
Software Engineer 2 $113,400 $96,800 $130,000
Team Lead, Application Development 2 $138,763 $135,000 $142,526
Data Science Engineer 1 $103,000 $103,000 $103,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$87,550

25th Percentile

$104,030

Median (50th)

$120,000

75th Percentile

$140,000

90th Percentile

$145,295

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Filings by State (Chart)
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Median Salary by State (Chart)
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Filing Volume Trend
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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 6 $110,850 100.0%
2022 5 $130,000 80.0%
2023 10 $108,290 100.0%
2024 11 $120,000 100.0%
2025 9 $135,000 88.9%
2026 8 $127,860 87.5%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
101
Average Days
7–173
P25–P75 Range
49
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 6 7–7 35
PERM 326 340 285–456 14
Processing Time Trend
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Represents Base Salary only (excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation). Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026