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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
HLM Landscape Services, LLC Agricultural Equipment Operator $46987 Green Card Jun 19, 2025
Pixelogic Media Partners, LLC Audio and Media Operator Burbank, CA $46987 H-1B1 Jul 8, 2022
RENDA ROADS, INC. Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators BRANCHBURG, NJ $46966 Green Card 2011
SACO, INC. Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipm… Crofton, MD $46925 Green Card 2014
Dean & Heidi Bittner Farms Agricultural Equipment Operator $46904 Green Card Jun 19, 2023
GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY DIGITAL VIDEO TECHNICIAN WASHINGTON, DC $46900 E-3 Jun 6, 2013
BEARCOM OPERATING LLC RENTAL SALES MANAGER GARLAND, TX $46900 - $60000 E-3 Jun 15, 2010
BEARCOM OPERATING LLC RENTAL SALES MANAGER GARLAND, TX $46900 - $60000 E-3 Jun 9, 2010
Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products, LLC Forging Press Operator Bowling Green, KY $46883 Green Card May 24, 2019
Millcraft LLC CNC Machine Operator Fredericksburg, VA $46883 Green Card Sep 10, 2021
MEZA LOGGING Logging Equipment Operator HILL CITY, SD $46842 Green Card Dec 17, 2019
Derby~Sand~Ranch, LLC Farm Hand $46800 Green Card Mar 7, 2025
Aldevron, LLC GMP Biomanufacturing Operator I Fargo, ND $46800 H-1B Jun 16, 2022
NIKOLIC INDUSTRIES, INC. Boring Mill Operator and Maintenance STERLING HEIGHTS, MI $46800 Green Card Aug 31, 2016
KEVIN E STONG ARCHITECTS CAD OPERATOR BERKELEY, CA $46800 H-1B Mar 30, 2016
KEVIN E STONG ARCHITECTS CAD OPERATOR BERKELEY, CA $46800 H-1B Mar 23, 2016
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR NORFOLK, VA $46800 H-1B Jan 4, 2011
RIVERVIEW LLP Construction Equipment Operator Willcox, AZ $46779 Green Card Apr 19, 2019
RIVERVIEW LLP Construction Equipment Operator Willcox, AZ $46779 Green Card Apr 19, 2019
SCRATCH CAR CORPORATION Auto Painter $46758 Green Card Aug 23, 2023
SCRATCH CAR CORPORATION Auto Painter $46758 Green Card Aug 23, 2023
UNITED GRANITE PENNA LLC CNC Operator King of Prussia, PA $46758 Green Card Nov 17, 2022
CREATIONS BY TAMSAN, INC. Machine Operator $46738 Green Card Feb 7, 2024
OLNEY MASONRY CORPORATION Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipm… Beltsville, MD $46738 Green Card 2014
Natera, Inc. Clinical Laboratory Operator Austin, TX $46696 - $48112 H-1B May 4, 2023
C & P CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT INC. Welding Machine operator (gas) LOS ANGELES, CA $46675 Green Card Oct 11, 2016
Jerome Mack Farms LLC Farmworker $46592 Green Card May 6, 2024
Jerome Mack Farms LLC Farmworker $46592 Green Card May 6, 2024
FYT Services LLC Nanotechnology Coatings Applicator West Palm Beach, FL $46550 - $55000 Green Card Dec 3, 2021
STS REFILL TECHNOLOGY LLC Printer technician and operator $46530 Green Card Jun 6, 2024
ACASI MACHINERY, INC. CNC Programmer $46530 Green Card Aug 21, 2023
DYNA CONSULTING SERVICES, INC PROGRAMMER ANALYST SPRINGFIELD, IL $46530 H-1B Mar 16, 2013
DYNA CONSULTING SERVICES, INC PROGRAMMER ANALYST SPRINGFIELD, IL $46530 H-1B Mar 16, 2013
DYNA CONSULTING SERVICES, INC PROGRAMMER ANALYST SPRINGFIELD, IL $46530 H-1B Mar 16, 2013
DYNA CONSULTING SERVICES, INC PROGRAMMER ANALYST SPRINGFIELD, IL $46530 H-1B Mar 16, 2013
DYNA CONSULTING SERVICES, INC PROGRAMMER ANALYST SPRINGFIELD, IL $46530 H-1B Mar 17, 2013
OZ STEEL INC. CNC OPERATOR BROOKLYN, NY $46509 Green Card Feb 15, 2021
AgCertain Boone, LLC Mechanical Engineer 1, Operator 1 Boone, IA $46500 H-1B Jun 21, 2021
Smart Object Inc Digital Imaging Specialist $46446 Green Card Apr 21, 2025
Tropoja Construction Corp. Construction Delivery Driver $46426 Green Card Jul 7, 2023
EMPIRE PAVING LLC PAVING AND SURFACING TECHNICIAN CLEVELAND, OH $46426 Green Card Dec 28, 2017
EMPIRE PAVING LLC PAVING AND SURFACING TECHNICIAN CLEVELAND, OH $46426 Green Card Dec 27, 2017
ALADDIN PACKAGING, LLC PRINTING PRESS OPERATOR HAUPPAUGE, NY $46363 Green Card Aug 8, 2012
ABRAHAM MANDAL PRINTING PRESS OPERATORS HAUPPAUGE, NY $46363 Green Card 2012
ZIP USA, LLC Brewer Hollywood, FL $46363 Green Card Jun 7, 2018
Brad D Johnson Agricultural Equipment Operator $46322 Green Card Nov 13, 2024
Universal Fabricating USA Inc. Lift Truck Operator $46280 Green Card Dec 8, 2025
THE FISHEL COMPANY Equipment Operator Manassas, VA $46280 Green Card Aug 29, 2019
Dixon Valve & Coupling Company Advanced Production Machinist Chestertown, MD $46280 - $28 Green Card Oct 11, 2016
M L Z INC DBA SPUN PRODUCTS INC Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, … Long Beach, CA $46280 Green Card 2014
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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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