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FIELD ENGINEER DIRECTIONAL DRILLER

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

Only 4 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader FIELD ENGINEER profile (2,467 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 2011).

4

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$100,025

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$64,415

25th Percentile

$68,038

Median (50th)

$100,025

75th Percentile

$130,000

90th Percentile

$130,000

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Top Employers Hiring FIELD ENGINEER DIRECTIONAL DRILLER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
LEAM DRILLING SYSTEMS, INC. 2 $130,000 $130,000 - $130,000 50.0%
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 2 $66,025 $62,000 - $70,050 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 4 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
CONROE TX 2 $130,000
OKLAHOMA CITY OK 1 $62,000
PRUDHOE BAY AK 1 $70,050
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of FIELD ENGINEER DIRECTIONAL DRILLER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
FIELD ENGINEER DIRECTIONAL DRILLER Unspecified 4 $98,013
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
2011 2 $130,000 50.0%
2012 1 $70,050 100.0%
2014 1 $62,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - FIELD ENGINEER DIRECTIONAL DRILLER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
LEAM DRILLING SYSTEMS, INC. 2 $130,000 50.0%
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 2 $66,025 100.0%
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.