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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
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 25, 2025
Joe Edmondson-Topashaw Farms AGRICULTURAL MACHINE OPERATOR Vardaman, MS $54621 Green Card Jan 9, 2019
Joe Edmondson-Topashaw Farms AGRICULTURAL MACHINE OPERATOR Vardaman, MS $54621 Green Card Dec 11, 2017
AEM, Inc. Lead Driver $54600 Green Card Jul 26, 2024
gr morales contractor llc LABOR CONSTRUCTION $54600 - $2144 Green Card Apr 1, 2025
Shack Plumbing Welding Machine Operator (gas) $54579 Green Card Mar 7, 2024
GRI Towers Texas, Inc. Fit Up Operator $54575 Green Card Sep 12, 2024
GRI Towers Texas, Inc. Fit Up Operator $54575 Green Card Sep 12, 2024
GRI Towers Texas, Inc. Fit Up Operator $54575 Green Card Sep 13, 2024
GRI Towers Texas, Inc. Fit Up Operator $54575 Green Card Sep 13, 2024
GRI Towers Texas, Inc. Fit Up Operator $54575 Green Card Jul 9, 2024
A&S Metals Superintendent of Demolition Castroville, CA $54475 Green Card Aug 15, 2017
Brighton Cob Company, LLC FERMENTATION SPECIALIST KEMPTON, PA $54454 Green Card May 4, 2023
SUNNY'S EXECUTIVE SEDAN SERVICE INC First-line Transportation Supervisor STERLING, VA $54454 Green Card 2011
MAXPRO INC. Fabric Sewing Loom Operator/Supervisor ROCK HILL, SC $54184 Green Card 2012
PHOENIX PACKAGING OPERATIONS LLC Extrusion Technical Support Dublin, VA $54163 Green Card Aug 25, 2021
PHOENIX PACKAGING OPERATIONS LLC Extrusion Technical Support Dublin, VA $54163 Green Card Aug 30, 2021
P.V.R. CONSTRUCTION, LLC Roll Former Machine Operator TOMBALL, TX $54122 Green Card May 7, 2018
THE ASPHALT JUNGLE PAVING, SURFACING, + TAMPERING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS MALIBU, CA $54101 Green Card 2008
SULZER PUMPS (US) INC Hydraulic Designer/CAD Operator PORTLAND, OR $54096 Green Card May 22, 2013
PHOENIX PACKAGING OPERATIONS LLC Mold Technician Dublin, VA $54080 Green Card Apr 13, 2022
PHOENIX PACKAGING OPERATIONS LLC Mold Technician Dublin, VA $54080 Green Card Apr 13, 2022
CORY PRESKEY Equipment Foreman Glenburn, ND $54080 Green Card Aug 16, 2022
NEXIEN INC Reverse Logistic Operator Coppell, TX $54080 H-1B Jan 31, 2020
The Anderson Company, LLC Heavy Equipment Operator Excavator Manassas, VA $54080 Green Card Aug 16, 2019
GRAND LASER WORKS. INC CNC PROGRAMMER AND OPERATOR BROOKLYN, NY $54080 H-1B Apr 3, 2017
GRAND LASER WORKS. INC CNC PROGRAMMER AND OPERATOR BROOKLYN, NY $54080 H-1B Mar 28, 2017
COLONIAL PRESS INTERNATIONAL INC PRESS OPERATOR MIAMI, FL $54080 H-1B Oct 26, 2015
EDI PRECAST, LLC WELDING MACHINE OPERATOR, ARC UPPER MARLBORO, MD $54080 Green Card 2012
CASTLE RIDGE CONSTRUCTION CO Excavating and Loading Machine Operator BEDMINSTER, NJ $54080 Green Card 2010
Arizona Industrial & Municipal Services… Vehicle Operations Manager Phoenix, AZ $54059 Green Card Jul 28, 2016
Dean & Heidi Bittner Farms Agricultural Equipment Operator $54038 Green Card May 19, 2025
Weinlaeder Seed Company Seed Machine Operator $54038 Green Card Dec 28, 2024
SHEN LUNG GLOBAL EQUIPMENT LLC Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal… Doral, FL $54038 Green Card Jun 28, 2021
Big Delta Brewing Company LLC Head Brewer Delta Junction, AK $54000 - $55000 H-1B Jul 2, 2021
Sony New Media Solutions Inc. Digital Fulfillment Operator Marina Del Rey, CA $53997 H-1B Mar 18, 2020
Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products, LLC Forging Heat Treat Operator Bowling Green, KY $53997 Green Card May 24, 2019
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. SERVICE OPERATOR II-COILED TUBING NEW IBERIA, LA $53934 H-1B May 4, 2010
CRAVCO, INC. SOFTWARE DEVELOPER AND SYSTEMS OPERATOR WASHINGTON, GA $53810 H-1B Mar 16, 2015
Vision Scenery Corporation, Inc. CNC Operator Sylmar, CA $53768 Green Card Mar 18, 2020
US GROUP CONSOLIDATOR, INC. OCEAN IMPORT OPERATOR INGLEWOOD, CA $53768 H-1B Mar 6, 2015
Georgia Stone industries, Inc miner Addison, ME $53747 - $26 H-1B Jul 28, 2021
7 Transport LLC Over the Road Operator $53726 - $60000 Green Card Jun 26, 2025
MONMOUTH WIRE & COMPUTER RECYCLING, INC. CRANE AND TOWER OPERATORS TINTON FALLS, NJ $53706 Green Card 2008
CRAVCO, INC. SOFTWARE DEVELOPER AND SYSTEMS OPERATOR WASHINGTON, GA $53685 H-1B Mar 20, 2014
MAX MEDIA CONSULTING LLC CAMERA OPERATOR MIDDLEFIELD, CT $53643 E-3 Oct 18, 2017
MAX MEDIA CONSULTING LLC CAMERA OPERATOR MIDDLEFIELD, CT $53643 E-3 Sep 23, 2015
Rocky Mountain Air Solutions Compressed Gas Cylinder Filler $53643 Green Card Apr 1, 2025
I.M.E. AUTO & TRUCK PARTS MACHINE OPERATOR HOUSTON, TX $53610 Green Card 2008
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Data Source

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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