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$137182

Average Salary

$22145

Minimum

$840900

Maximum

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY Air Quality Section Manager Union Gap, WA $91560 - $95000 Green Card Oct 3, 2019
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC. Section Manager, Manufacturing Operations SANTA CLARA, CA $91102 - $118000 Green Card May 14, 2014
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC. SECTION MANAGER MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING MALTA, NY $91102 - $118000 H-1B Sep 9, 2013
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC. SENIOR SECTION MANAGER MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING MALTA, NY $91008 - $146000 H-1B Feb 28, 2014
HOTTA LIESENBERG SAITO LLP AUDIT SECTION MANAGER SCHAUMBURG, IL $91000 H-1B Jul 9, 2015
OCLC ONLINE COMPUTER LIBRARY CENTER, IN… SECTION MANAGER, KB QUALITY DUBLIN, OH $90900 H-1B Oct 21, 2016
NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS US LLC Cloud RAN System Engineer (Sr. Radio Access Engin… IRVING, TX $90330 Green Card Sep 29, 2016
CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES INC. SECTION MANAGER - PLANT OPERATIONS ISHPEMING, MI $90210 E-3 Nov 16, 2009
CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES INC. SECTION MANAGER - RELIABILITY MAINTENANCE ISHPEMING, MI $90210 E-3 Nov 5, 2009
GAMESA WIND US LLC MECHANICAL SECTION MANAGER FEASTERVILLE TREVOSE, PA $90100 H-1B Feb 26, 2014
GAMESA WIND US, LLC MECHANICAL SECTION MANAGER FEASTERVILLE, PA $90100 H-1B Feb 25, 2014
Tri-Con Industries Ltd. Information Systems Section Manager Lincoln, NE $90000 - $105000 H-1B Apr 1, 2025
WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY AIR QUALITY SECTION MANAGER UNION GAP, WA $90000 - $100000 H-1B Mar 12, 2020
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS, P… GEOTECHNICAL SECTION MANAGER TULSA, OK $90000 H-1B Jul 24, 2018
OCLC ONLINE COMPUTER LIBRARY CENTER, IN… SECTION MANAGER, DATA SERVICES DUBLIN, OH $90000 H-1B Jan 9, 2014
PHILHARMONIC SYMPHONY SOCIETY OF NEW YO… CLASSICAL SECTION TRUMPET NEW YORK, NY $89960 E-3 Sep 23, 2016
Lutheran Hospital Association of the Sa… Laboratory Section Lead La Jara, CO $89571 H-1B Jan 21, 2026
NSK STEERING SYSTEMS AMERICA, INC. PRODUCT ENGINEERING SECTION LEADER ANN ARBOR, MI $89188 H-1B Sep 15, 2010
NSK STEERING SYSTEMS AMERICA, INC PRODUCT ENGINEERING SECTION LEADER ANN ARBOR, MI $89188 H-1B Sep 21, 2010
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC. Section Manager Facilities Engineering SANTA CLARA, CA $89023 - $128000 Green Card Aug 8, 2019
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC. SENIOR SECTION MANAGER MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS Malta, NY $88728 - $157000 H-1B Mar 5, 2019
Nokia of America Corporation Sr. RAN Engineer (Sr. Engineering Specialist) * … Dallas, TX $88726 - $144444 Green Card Nov 24, 2020
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS USA, INC. SOFTWARE ENGINEER SECTION HEAD AUSTIN, TX $88587 - $117900 H-1B Jan 5, 2010
Nokia of America Corporation Solution Engineer (Sr. Software Developer)* See S… Murray Hill, NJ $88483 - $118000 Green Card Mar 22, 2019
WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY AIR QUALITY SECTION MANAGER YAKIMA, WA $88000 - $92000 H-1B Jul 26, 2017
HOUSTON SYMPHONY SOCIETY ORCHESTRA MUSICIAN (VIOLA SECTION) HOUSTON, TX $87880 H-1B Jul 30, 2014
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC. SECTION MANAGER FACILITIES ENGINEERING Malta, NY $87787 - $128000 H-1B Mar 13, 2019
YOROZU NORTH AMERICA, INC. CAE SECTION MANAGER/PRODUCT DESIGN ENGINEER FARMINGTON HILLS, MI $87500 H-1B Dec 13, 2010
ADS ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEMS, INC. Specialist, Application Developer (*See Section H… Columbus, OH $87361 - $131500 Green Card Aug 27, 2019
ADS ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEMS, INC. (Sr. DevOps Engineer) Apps Programmer Analyst - S… PLANO, TX $87361 - $131500 Green Card Jul 26, 2019
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC. SECTION MANAGER MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS MALTA, NY $86964 - $128000 H-1B May 4, 2018
PRAXAIR, INC. USA SECTION LEADER, PROJECT CONTROLS ENG. & MATERI TONAWANDA, NY $86610 H-1B Apr 16, 2013
THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION QA SECTION SUPERVISOR PASADENA, TX $86528 - $99242 H-1B Aug 20, 2012
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION ETCH SECTION LEADER MOUNTAIN TOP, PA $86000 - $96000 H-1B Jun 30, 2011
DET NORSKE VERITAS (U.S.A.), INC. HEAD OF SECTION, CONSULTANCY US KATY, TX $85800 - $96900 H-1B Oct 14, 2014
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S., INC. SECTION MANAGER, MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS MALTA, NY $85494 - $121000 H-1B Nov 16, 2017
GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc. Section Manager Malta, NY $85364 - $142000 H-1B Oct 4, 2024
RISE RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION LP Senior Construction Accountant (Section 42) Dallas, TX $85000 H-1B Jul 20, 2020
RISE RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION LP Senior Construction Accountant (Section 42) Dallas, TX $85000 H-1B Jul 10, 2020
RISE RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION LP Senior Construction Accountant (Section 42) Dallas, TX $85000 H-1B Jul 15, 2020
CYIENT, INC. SECTION MANAGER ERIE, PA $85000 H-1B Dec 21, 2017
GAMESA WIND US, LLC SECTION MANAGER (ENGINEERING) FAIRLESS HILLS, PA $85000 - $105000 H-1B Oct 7, 2010
GAMESA WIND US, LLC SECTION MANAGER (ENGINEERING) FAIRLESS HILLS, PA $85000 - $105000 H-1B May 11, 2011
CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANY UNDERGROUND SECTION FOREMAN KUHNTOWN, PA $85000 H-1B Dec 3, 2010
MADERA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC. CLS SECTION LEADER MADERA, CA $84926 H-1B Mar 25, 2013
THE AWTY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL LOWER SCHOOL CURRICULUM COORDINATOR - INTERNATION… HOUSTON, TX $84872 H-1B Apr 8, 2016
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S., INC. SECTION MANAGER, MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS MALTA, NY $84484 - $121000 H-1B May 26, 2017
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC. SECTION MANAGER FAILURE ANALYSIS ENGINEERING MALTA, NY $84484 - $121000 H-1B Jun 1, 2017
MORS Technologies Inc. Section Manager Farmers Branch, TX $84000 H-1B Jun 3, 2025
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC. SENIOR SECTION MANAGER TD CFM MANUFACTURING ENGINE MALTA, NY $84000 - $147000 H-1B May 22, 2014
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