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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
HELENA AGRIENTERPRISES, LLC Agriculture Equipment Operator Supervisor Watford City, ND $56160 - $33 Green Card Mar 24, 2023
The Anderson Company, LLC Excavator-Heavy Equipment Operator Manassas, VA $56160 Green Card May 13, 2020
The Anderson Company, LLC Excavator-Heavy Equipment Operator Manassas, VA $56160 Green Card Jun 5, 2020
Firestone Walker, Inc. Brewer Cellar Operator Paso Robles, CA $56160 E-3 Sep 9, 2020
Firestone Walker, Inc. Brewer Cellar Operator Paso Robles, CA $56160 E-3 Sep 3, 2020
KLA INC Gas Station Operator PROVIDENCE, RI $56139 Green Card Nov 17, 2017
McCann Potato Company Agricultural Equipment Operator $56118 Green Card Sep 9, 2024
Michael Erfle General Farm Worker $56118 Green Card Jul 15, 2024
Wilwand Farms Agricultural Equipment Operator $56118 Green Card Jul 8, 2024
Swanson Farms Senior Equipment Operator $56118 Green Card Jul 15, 2024
Swanson Farms Senior Equipment Operator $56118 Green Card Jul 16, 2024
Wilwand Farms Agricultural Equipment Operator $56118 Green Card Jul 8, 2024
Hermansdale Farm GP Agricultural Equipment Operator $56118 Green Card May 6, 2024
D & S Buckmier Farm Partnership Agricultural Equipment Operator $56118 Green Card Mar 26, 2024
H.B. Equipment, Inc. Custom Farming Agriculture Equipment Operator $56118 Green Card Jun 10, 2024
North Star Coop Agricultural Equipment Operator $56118 Green Card Nov 3, 2023
AMERICAN COLLISION CENTER INC AUTO PAINTER $56118 Green Card Dec 15, 2023
MILL FARMS Agricultural Equipment Operators $56118 Green Card Apr 11, 2024
O.C. Schulz and Sons, Inc. Farm Equipment Operator/Warehouse Floor Manager $56118 Green Card May 6, 2024
North Star Coop Agricultural Equipment Operator $56118 Green Card Nov 6, 2023
MID-STATE FILIGREE SYSTEMS, INC. Lattice Boom Friction Truck Crane Operator Cranbury, NJ $56118 Green Card Jan 25, 2015
AMDOCS INC. SENIOR OPERATOR RICHARDSON, TX $56100 H-1B May 14, 2012
THOMSON REUTERS (MARKETS) LLC UNIX OPERATOR PISCATAWAY, NJ $56056 - $33 H-1B Jul 13, 2010
B.P. AUTO SERVICES, INC. T/A B.P. TOWING First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Transportation… LAYTONSVILLE, MD $56014 Green Card 2011
SPOTTSWOODE WINERY INC. EDUCATIONAL WINEMAKER Saint Helena, CA $56000 E-3 Dec 6, 2018
GENESYS ENGINEERING P.C. CAD OPERATOR/CAD TECHNOLOGY MANAGER PEHLAM, NY $56000 H-1B Apr 8, 2011
I.M.E. AUTO & TRUCK PARTS MACHINE OPERATOR HOUSTON, TX $56000 Green Card 2008
I.M.E. AUTO & TRUCK PARTS MACHINE OPERATOR HOUSTON, TX $56000 Green Card 2008
I.M.E AUTO & TRUCK PARTS MACHINE OPERATOR HOUSTON, TX $56000 Green Card 2008
4 REEL FILMS CINEMATOGRAPHER SAN FRANCISCO, CA $55952 H-1B Aug 10, 2010
SHELTON FEDERAL GROUP, LLC LEAD HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR WASHINGTON, DC $55890 Green Card Jun 21, 2013
THOMAS STASS FARMING OPERATING ENGINEERS AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION EQUIPM… MARYSVILLE, CA $55890 Green Card 2010
R. Rodriguez & Sons Forwarding, Inc. Administrative Supervisor $55827 Green Card Sep 14, 2023
FASTECH, INC. Computer Operator LAUREL, MD $55827 Green Card Apr 28, 2014
MECO INC Equipment/Machine Operator MILLSTONE, NJ $55806 Green Card 2011
POPSY POP LLC FIRST-LINE SUPERVISORS/MANAGERS OF TRANSP. & MATE… SOMERDALE, NJ $55806 Green Card 2008
KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. WDO (WIRELESS DEVICE AND OPERATOR) INDUSTRY ANALY… SANTA ROSA, CA $55765 - $70000 H-1B Mar 27, 2017
Mechanical East Co Inc. Heavy Equipment Operator Brooklyn, NY $55744 Green Card Jun 23, 2016
MID-STATE FILIGREE SYSTEMS, INC Crane and Tower Operators CRANBURY, NJ $55702 Green Card 2010
ORION INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY USA, INC Computer Operators ANAHEIM, CA $55661 Green Card 2012
CENTRAL INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION Machine Operator Supervisor LEHI, UT $55619 Green Card 2011
SK C&C USA, Inc. MES Monitoring Operator Commerce, GA $55500 H-1B Aug 7, 2023
7 Transport LLC OVER THE ROAD OPERATOR $55453 - $60000 Green Card Jun 30, 2026
QUALITY TILE COMPANY, INC. Stone Fabrication CNC Operator WEST WARWICK, RI $55328 Green Card Nov 4, 2014
KEARNY STEEL CONTAINER CORP. FIRST LINE SUPERVISOR NEWARK, NJ $55266 Green Card 2010
SIDNEY & ROBERT ROSENKRANTZ INC. DBA SP… FIRST-LINE SUPERVISORS/MANAGERS OF TRANSPORTATION… NEWARK, NJ $55266 Green Card 2008
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS SYSTEMS ANALYST III RICHARDSON, TX $55243 H-1B May 21, 2010
J.B. BOSTICK COMPANY, INC. Paving, Surfacing and Tamping ANAHEIM, CA $55203 Green Card 2011
ABCON INCORPORATED PAVING, SURFACING, AND TAMPING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA $55203 - $31 Green Card 2008
han clothing, inc. CAD Operator LOS ANGELES, CA $55162 Green Card Apr 22, 2015
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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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