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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EOG RESOURCES, INC. | 3 | $150,000 | $135,000 - $161,000 | 100.0% |
| SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | 3 | $181,350 | $160,909 - $195,300 | 66.7% |
| LOGOS Operating LLC | 2 | $150,000 | $150,000 - $150,000 | 50.0% |
| Oil Search (Alaska), LLC | 2 | $255,481 | $240,000 - $270,962 | 100.0% |
| HESS CORPORATION | 1 | $143,700 | $143,700 - $143,700 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 9 | $161,000 | $143,700 - $270,962 |
| II | 2 | $147,955 | $135,000 - $160,909 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland | TX | 3 | $150,000 |
| Anchorage | AK | 2 | $226,156 |
| Farmington | NM | 2 | $150,000 |
| Spring | TX | 2 | $178,105 |
| Anchorage, | AK | 1 | $240,000 |
| Houston | TX | 1 | $143,700 |
These roles are variations of SENIOR DRILLING ENGINEER with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENIOR DRILLING ENGINEER | 75 | $164,841 | |
| DRILLING ENGINEER II | 9 | $114,017 | |
| DRILLING ENGINEER 3 | 2 | $117,693 | |
| DRILLING ENGINEER/MANAGER | 2 | $335,000 | |
| LEAD DRILLING ENGINEER | 2 | $75,213 | |
| MANAGER, DRILLING ENGINEERING | 1 | $220,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $135,000 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | $146,850 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | $155,455 | 75.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | $195,300 | 66.7% |
| 2026 | 1 | $270,962 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| EOG RESOURCES, INC. | 3 | $150,000 | 100.0% |
| SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | 3 | $181,350 | 66.7% |
| LOGOS Operating LLC | 2 | $150,000 | 50.0% |
| Oil Search (Alaska), LLC | 2 | $255,481 | 100.0% |
| HESS CORPORATION | 1 | $143,700 | 100.0% |