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6,484 H-1B & PERM records for "Operator", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.

6484

Results Found

$42806

Average Salary

$12480

Minimum

$780000

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Operator
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Federal Freight Inc. Fleet Manager $67496 Green Card Aug 26, 2024
SILVERWOOD LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION EXCAVATING & LOADING MACHINE OPERATOR SANTA ANA, CA $67434 Green Card 2008
WOLFFKRAN Service Engineer Costa Mesa, CA $67226 Green Card Jan 3, 2023
SONY NEW MEDIA SOLUTIONS INC. DIGITAL FULFILLMENT OPERATOR Marina Del Rey, CA $66997 H-1B Mar 22, 2019
K2 PURE SOLUTIONS, L.P. PLANT OPERATOR PITTSBURG, CA $66976 H-1B Jun 12, 2012
A-1 Associates LLC (dba: A-1 Towing & R… Driver Operations and Safety Supervisor Alexandria, VA $66900 Green Card Jun 20, 2017
ATLANTIC WIND USA LLC MARINE MANAGER/SHIP OPERATOR NEW YORK, NY $66664 H-1B Sep 8, 2011
PORT LOGISTICS TERMINAL OPERATIONS, LLC CONTAINER MOBILE HARBOR CRANE OPERATOR Tampa, FL $66560 - $35 H-1B Aug 13, 2019
PORT LOGISTICS TERMINAL OPERATIONS, LLC CONTAINER MOBILE HARBOR CRANE OPERATOR Tampa, FL $66560 - $35 H-1B Aug 28, 2019
SCHOTT Pharma USA, Inc. Vials Setup II-Trainer $66539 - $75000 Green Card Jan 15, 2025
Citadel Drilling (USA) Ltd. Driller $66394 Green Card Sep 10, 2024
Citadel Drilling (USA) Ltd. Driller $66394 Green Card Sep 10, 2024
PARIS LIMOUSINE SERVICE CORPORATION First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Transportation… Long Island City, NY $66394 Green Card 2013
SIEMENS ENERGY, INC. PROCESS OPERATOR CHARLOTTE, NC $66347 H-1B Mar 15, 2016
GROWERS RANCH, INC. First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Transportation… COSTA MESA, CA $66310 - $66311 Green Card 2011
Giorgio Fresh Co. Lead Farm Coordinator (Lateral Sales) $66269 Green Card Oct 4, 2023
Wm. G. Roe & Sons, Inc. Packinghouse Control Operator Winter Haven, FL $66248 H-1B1 Mar 2, 2022
Sonic Trans Inc. Warehouse Supervisor $66123 Green Card Jun 18, 2025
NORTIA LOGISTICS INC. Fleet Manager $66123 Green Card May 15, 2025
TRUCK BULLS TRANSPORTATION, INC. Fleet Manager $66123 Green Card Jan 13, 2025
RFS GROUP INC. Fleet Manager $66123 Green Card Dec 19, 2024
Carpathian Way Inc. Fleet Manager $66123 Green Card Jan 28, 2025
THOMSON REUTERS (MARKETS) LLC COMPUTER/UNIX OPERATOR NEW YORK, NY $66102 H-1B Sep 23, 2013
INSITU, INC. UAS OPERATOR INSTRUCTOR 3 BINGEN, WA $66016 E-3 Mar 5, 2018
MAC HUDSON INDUSTRIES CORP. Chemical Equipment Operator and Tester NEWARK, NJ $66000 - $70000 Green Card Sep 30, 2016
OVERSIGHT SYSTEMS COMPUTER OPERATOR/SUPPORT ENGINEER MARIETTA, GA $66000 H-1B Feb 9, 2015
PRIME FOCUS NORTH AMERICA INC MULTIMEDIA ARTIST (FLAME OPERATOR & VFX ARTIST) NEW YORK, NY $66000 H-1B Aug 26, 2011
O'Neill Industries International, Inc. Operator $65936 Green Card May 31, 2024
COLLOTYPE LABELS INTERNATIONAL, INC. LEAD PRESS OPERATOR & TRAINER - LITHO NAPA, CA $65853 H-1B Sep 5, 2017
COLLOTYPE LABELS INTERNATIONAL, INC. LEAD PRESS OPERATOR & TRAINER - LITHO NAPA, CA $65853 E-3 Sep 8, 2017
Bestmark National LLC CNC MACHINE SET UP OPERATOR $65811 Green Card Oct 18, 2023
Go To Logistics, Inc. Storage and Distribution Operator $65749 Green Card May 13, 2024
Go To Logistics, Inc. Storage and Distribution Operator $65749 Green Card May 13, 2024
CARGILL, INCORPORATED Senior Post-Fixture Vessel Operator (Marine Ops C… WAYZATA, MN $65712 Green Card Aug 23, 2017
CARGILL, INCORPORATED SR. POST-FIXTURE VESSEL OPERATOR (MARINE OPERATIO… TEANECK, NJ $65707 - $80000 H-1B Mar 10, 2017
PATRIOT PAVING INC. Asphalt Equipment Operator ORANGE, CA $65666 Green Card Aug 8, 2017
GOLD COAST MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. VALET SUPERVISOR $65624 Green Card Sep 18, 2023
DGE LLC Equipment Operator $65562 Green Card Apr 24, 2024
J&R Larson Grounds Maintenance, LLC Operating Engineer Job Site Manager Lakeville, MN $65333 Green Card Jan 28, 2019
J&R Larson Grounds Maintenance, LLC Operating Engineer Job Site Manager Lakeville, MN $65333 Green Card Jan 28, 2019
MAC HUDSON INDUSTRIES CORP. Chemical Operator NEWARK, NJ $65312 Green Card Jun 23, 2017
Avers Machine & Gear Inc. CNC MILLING MACHINIST $65146 Green Card Aug 26, 2024
Orange County Superior Concrete Boom Truck Operator Monroe, NY $65125 Green Card Feb 19, 2016
DATA ONLINE LLC SOFTWARE DEVELOPER AND SYSTEMS OPERATOR NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ $65083 H-1B Mar 15, 2017
CRAVCO, INC. SOFTWARE DEVELOPER AND SYSTEMS OPERATOR WASHINGTON, GA $65083 H-1B Mar 20, 2017
INX International Ink Co. INPLANT TECHNICIAN $65000 - $2700 Green Card Sep 17, 2025
ILLING COMPANY OMSO Novax-Kamman Machine Operator Doraville, GA $65000 Green Card Jan 24, 2022
ILLING COMPANY OMSO Novax-Kamman Lead Technician Doraville, GA $65000 Green Card Jan 26, 2022
Spiders & Sparrows Inc. PROJECT MANAGER/PRODUCTION COORDINATOR BROOKLYN, NY $65000 H-1B1 Apr 26, 2022
SARK WIRE CORPORATION Lead Operator Bunching Albany, NY $65000 Green Card May 22, 2019
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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