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PRINCIPLE EXPLORATION GEOSCIENTIST

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

Only 3 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader GEOSCIENTIST profile (239 filings).
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3

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$264,500

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$264,500

25th Percentile

$264,500

Median (50th)

$264,500

75th Percentile

$273,350

90th Percentile

$278,660

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Top Employers Hiring PRINCIPLE EXPLORATION GEOSCIENTIST
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
SHELL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPANY 2 $273,350 $264,500 - $282,200 100.0%
SHELL OIL COMPANY 1 $264,500 $264,500 - $264,500 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 3 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
HOUSTON TX 2 $264,500
Houston TX 1 $282,200
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of PRINCIPLE EXPLORATION GEOSCIENTIST with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
PRINCIPLE EXPLORATION GEOSCIENTIST Unspecified 3 $270,400
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
2018 1 $264,500 100.0%
2019 2 $273,350 100.0%
Company Comparison - PRINCIPLE EXPLORATION GEOSCIENTIST

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
SHELL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPANY 2 $273,350 100.0%
SHELL OIL COMPANY 1 $264,500 100.0%
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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.