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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
COPP CONTRACTING, INC. Operating Engineers& Other Construction Equipment… BUENA PARK, CA $55162 Green Card 2011
PLAZA PLASTICS CORP. Mixer KINDER, LA $55120 Green Card Jan 11, 2016
JOSEPH J. MAGNOLIA, INC. Heavy Equipment Operator WASHINGTON, DC $55099 Green Card 2012
Lovin Contracting Company, Inc. Equipment Operator $55037 Green Card Jun 28, 2024
Lovin Contracting Company, Inc. Equipment Operator $55037 Green Card Jun 28, 2024
Lovin Contracting Company, Inc. Equipment Operator $55037 Green Card Jun 28, 2024
Lovin Contracting Company, Inc. Equipment Operator $55037 Green Card Jun 28, 2024
INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION BROADCASTING, … DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY LONG ISLAND CITY, NY $55037 H-1B Mar 31, 2014
FAIRFAX MARBLE INC. Computer Numerical Control Operator (CNC Operator) $55000 Green Card Sep 10, 2024
Willamette Cross Flow, Llc Wine Filtration Technician Lead McMinnville, OR $55000 H-1B1 Feb 14, 2024
JKD, Inc. Harvesting Operations Manager Colby, KS $55000 Green Card Aug 1, 2022
Austin Adams Farm Laborer Lansford, ND $55000 Green Card Aug 29, 2022
SRC LLC Senior Rescue Systems Operator Instructor Las Vegas, NV $55000 - $60000 E-3 Mar 29, 2023
PRAIRIE RIDGE DAIRIES Agricultural Equipment Operator Milnor, ND $55000 - $60000 Green Card Mar 2, 2021
AEM, Inc. Lead Driver Sterling, VA $55000 Green Card Nov 18, 2021
WHEELER BROTHERS GRAIN COMPANY, LLC Senior Custom Applicator and Trainer Watonga, OK $55000 Green Card Jun 10, 2020
WILLY INDUSTRIES IMPORT EXPORT, LLC ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN DEERFIELD BEACH, FL $55000 Green Card Aug 11, 2020
ROBIN BROADBENT INC STUDIO PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN NEW YORK, NY $55000 H-1B1 Aug 24, 2020
MT. DEFIANCE WINE COMPANY Winemaker/International Market Manager Hood river, OR $55000 - $60000 H-1B Mar 12, 2020
Gamtex Industries LP Shredder Manager Fort Worth, TX $55000 - $60000 Green Card Jun 17, 2016
OUTOKUMPU STAINLESS USA, LLC First Operator – EAF Meltshop CALVERT, AL $55000 - $78000 Green Card Mar 2, 2015
MTV NETWORKS, A DIVISION OF VIACOM INTE… BILLING ANALYST NEW YORK, NY $55000 H-1B Mar 10, 2010
AMDOCS INC. SENIOR OPERATOR RICHARDSON, TX $55000 H-1B Sep 11, 2009
DL TALMAGE INC. Paver Operator East Hampton, NY $54995 Green Card Nov 28, 2017
DANIEL MILLER FARM PARTNERSHIP Agricultural Equipment Operator Wahpeton, ND $54974 Green Card Jul 26, 2022
Mertens Farms ptr Equipment Operator Devils Lake, ND $54974 Green Card Feb 27, 2022
SOUTH STAR TOURS, INC. MANAGER - WHOLESALE TOUR OPERATOR HERMOSA BEACH, CA $54954 Green Card 2008
Afinitas, Inc. Robotic Welding Operator 2 $54912 Green Card Dec 5, 2024
AMAZING RIDES LLC Fleet Manager $54850 Green Card Apr 11, 2024
Arrow Trans Corp. Fleet Manager $54850 Green Card Apr 19, 2024
Jomije Transporting LLC Over the Road Operators $54808 Green Card Feb 26, 2024
Duane E Gronhovd Farm Equipment Operations Lead Fairdale, ND $54750 Green Card May 30, 2023
tabloid graphic services Offset Press Supervisor (3rd Shift) pennsauken, NJ $54746 Green Card Jan 5, 2016
Samuel Ongstad Lead Ag Production Specialist $54725 Green Card Oct 24, 2023
Kevin Kinzler Agricultural Equipment Operator $54725 Green Card Aug 8, 2023
Kevin Kinzler Agricultural Equipment Operator $54725 Green Card Aug 8, 2023
Lyle Shephard Agronomist $54725 Green Card Nov 17, 2023
Patrick & Sandra Rivinius Farm and Ranch Laborer $54725 Green Card Aug 5, 2023
CITY CLEANING CO. OF NEW ENGLAND, INC Stone/Marble Polisher AVON, MA $54704 Green Card Nov 10, 2015
Miracle Meal USA LLC Specialized Packaging Machine Operator $54683 Green Card Mar 27, 2024
Cypress Truck Lines, Inc. Over the Road Operator $54662 - $60000 Green Card Jun 24, 2025
Cypress Truck Lines, Inc. Over the Road Operator $54662 - $60000 Green Card Jun 24, 2025
Cypress Truck Lines, Inc. Over the Road Operator $54662 - $60000 Green Card Jun 24, 2025
Cypress Truck Lines, Inc. Over the Road Operator $54662 - $60000 Green Card Jun 24, 2025
Cypress Truck Lines, Inc. Over the Road Operator $54662 - $60000 Green Card Jun 24, 2025
Cypress Truck Lines, Inc. Over the Road Operator $54662 - $60000 Green Card Jun 24, 2025
Cypress Truck Lines, Inc. Over the Road Operator $54662 - $60000 Green Card Jun 24, 2025
Cypress Truck Lines, Inc. Over the Road Operator $54662 - $60000 Green Card Jun 25, 2025
Cypress Truck Lines, Inc. Over the Road Operator $54662 - $60000 Green Card Jun 24, 2025
Cypress Truck Lines, Inc. Over the Road Operator $54662 - $60000 Green Card Jun 25, 2025
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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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