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WELL PLACEMENT ENGINEER

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

Only 20 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 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 2010).

20

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$87,520

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$77,865

25th Percentile

$79,550

Median (50th)

$87,520

75th Percentile

$113,628

90th Percentile

$123,856

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Top Employers Hiring WELL PLACEMENT ENGINEER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 20 $87,520 $59,600 - $148,850 75.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 14 $79,550 $59,600 - $103,012
Senior 6 $121,495 $111,670 - $148,850
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
MIDLAND TX 16 $87,520
GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 2 $87,025
DENVER CO 1 $87,520
HOUSTON TX 1 $123,490
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of WELL PLACEMENT ENGINEER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
WELL PLACEMENT ENGINEER Unspecified 14 $82,617
SENIOR WELL PLACEMENT ENGINEER 6 $125,027
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
2010 3 $79,550 66.7%
2011 3 $79,549 100.0%
2012 3 $103,012 100.0%
2013 3 $79,549 100.0%
2014 3 $119,500 100.0%
2015 3 $87,520 33.3%
2016 1 $127,150 0.0%
2019 1 $148,850 0.0%
Company Comparison - WELL PLACEMENT ENGINEER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 20 $87,520 75.0%
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.