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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ION GEOPHYSICAL CORPORATION | 3 | $120,619 | $69,805 - $140,556 | 66.7% |
| GEOKINETICS INC. | 1 | $104,915 | $104,915 - $104,915 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 4 | $112,767 | $69,805 - $140,556 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSTON | TX | 3 | $120,619 |
| Houston | TX | 1 | $69,805 |
These roles are variations of Senior Research Geophysicist with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Research Geophysicist | 3 | $110,327 | |
| Senior Research Geophysicist (Geologist) | 1 | $104,915 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | $104,915 | 100.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | $130,588 | 50.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | $69,805 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ION GEOPHYSICAL CORPORATION | 3 | $120,619 | 66.7% |
| GEOKINETICS INC. | 1 | $104,915 | 100.0% |