H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel Drilling (USA) Ltd. | 11 | $88,400 | $88,400 - $88,400 | 100.0% |
| PRECISION DRILLING COMPANY, LP | 8 | $155,000 | $147,620 - $170,663 | 100.0% |
| Akita Drilling USA Corp. | 2 | $55,151 | $51,230 - $59,072 | 100.0% |
| LD Consultants LLC | 2 | $109,387 | $109,387 - $109,387 | 0.0% |
| ENSIGN UNITED STATES DRILLING S.W. INC. | 1 | $110,000 | $110,000 - $110,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | 24 | $88,400 | $51,230 - $170,663 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | TX | 4 | $170,648 |
| Midland | TX | 1 | $51,230 |
These roles are variations of Rig Manager with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rig Manager | 29 | $116,285 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | $170,663 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | $51,230 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | $147,620 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 6 | $155,000 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 13 | $88,400 | 84.6% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel Drilling (USA) Ltd. | 11 | $88,400 | 100.0% |
| PRECISION DRILLING COMPANY, LP | 8 | $155,000 | 100.0% |
| Akita Drilling USA Corp. | 2 | $55,151 | 100.0% |
| LD Consultants LLC | 2 | $109,387 | 0.0% |
| ENSIGN UNITED STATES DRILLING S.W. INC. | 1 | $110,000 | 100.0% |