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DRILLING SUPERINTENDENT

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 13 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Superintendent profile (189 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2010).

13

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$175,200

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

9

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$158,016

25th Percentile

$160,000

Median (50th)

$175,200

75th Percentile

$195,000

90th Percentile

$247,488

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Top Employers Hiring DRILLING SUPERINTENDENT
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
STATOIL GULF SERVICES LLC 2 $215,000 $170,000 - $260,000 50.0%
MARATHON OIL CORPORATION 2 $162,260 $157,520 - $167,000 100.0%
SHELL INTERNATIONAL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION, IN 2 $195,000 $195,000 - $195,000 100.0%
ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION 2 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 0.0%
OCCIDENTAL OIL AND GAS 1 $185,000 $185,000 - $185,000 100.0%
NEW PROSPECT COMPANY 1 $175,200 $175,200 - $175,200 100.0%
CHEVRON CORPORATION 1 $210,000 $210,000 - $210,000 100.0%
DIAMOND OFFSHORE MANAGEMENT COMPANY 1 $144,102 $144,102 - $144,102 100.0%
KOSMOS ENERGY, LLC 1 $256,860 $256,860 - $256,860 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 12 $177,500 $144,102 - $260,000
Senior 1 $175,200 $175,200 - $175,200
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
HOUSTON TX 8 $177,500
EVANS CO 2 $160,000
BAKERSFIELD CA 1 $210,000
Dallas TX 1 $256,860
FORT SMITH AR 1 $175,200
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of DRILLING SUPERINTENDENT with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
DRILLING SUPERINTENDENT Unspecified 11 $190,317
DRILING SUPERINTENDENT Unspecified 1 $167,000
SENIOR DRILLING SUPERINTENDENT 1 $175,200
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2010 1 $185,000 100.0%
2011 1 $144,102 100.0%
2012 5 $170,000 80.0%
2013 1 $175,200 100.0%
2014 2 $210,000 50.0%
2015 2 $185,000 50.0%
2020 1 $256,860 100.0%
Company Comparison - DRILLING SUPERINTENDENT

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
STATOIL GULF SERVICES LLC 2 $215,000 50.0%
MARATHON OIL CORPORATION 2 $162,260 100.0%
SHELL INTERNATIONAL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION, IN 2 $195,000 100.0%
ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION 2 $160,000 0.0%
OCCIDENTAL OIL AND GAS 1 $185,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.