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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
H-ONE TRADING CORPORATION COMPUTER OPERATOR TUCKER, GA $42952 Green Card Apr 4, 2016
Edmond Roy Sons inc Operating Engineer Jackman, ME $42890 Green Card Jul 7, 2022
Loudoun Stairs, Inc. Stain Supervisor Purcellville, VA $42869 Green Card Dec 18, 2019
MORRISSEY BROS. PRINTERS, INC. Lead Flexographic and Lithographic Press Operator LOS ANGELES, CA $42827 Green Card Oct 16, 2015
ELITE SUBLIMATION INC. PRINTING PRESS OPERATOR LOS ANGELES, CA $42827 Green Card Apr 29, 2015
St Denis Companies, LLC Multi-Machine Operator $42806 Green Card May 29, 2025
STERLING PIERCE COMPANY INC BINDER OPERATOR $42806 Green Card Oct 17, 2023
OLE MEXICAN FOODS, INC Grain Milling Technician NORCROSS, GA $42806 Green Card Dec 17, 2018
Interstate Construction LLC Heavy Equipment Operator $42800 Green Card Jul 15, 2024
Jean Delay Services LLC Heavy Equipment Operator Douglasville, GA $42786 Green Card Aug 22, 2019
Schofield Farms, LLC Farmworker/Ag Equipment Operator $42744 Green Card May 13, 2024
REMTEC, INC. Thick Film Production Operator NORWOOD, MA $42744 Green Card Feb 14, 2017
ABC T-SHIRT CO Screen Printing Machine Setters and Set-Up Operat… Rockville, MD $42744 Green Card 2013
ABC T-SHIRT CO SCREEN PRINT OPERATOR ROCKVILLE, MD $42744 Green Card 2008
ENVIRONMENTAL TECTONICS CORPORATION CHIEF EQUIPMENT OPERATOR SOUTHAMPTON, PA $42723 H-1B Sep 6, 2011
Expo Stone Corp. Fabricator - Granite, Quartz & Stone $42702 Green Card Oct 2, 2023
Patriot Coating, Inc. Industrial Spray Painter Hudson, MA $42702 Green Card Aug 16, 2017
DISTINCT ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS INC JUNIOR CADD OPERATOR/FIELD INSPECTOR NORTH BRUNWICK, NJ $42702 H-1B Mar 24, 2015
WHY ARCHITECTURE WORKSHOP 3-D MODELER AND VIDEO CAD OPERATOR CULVER CITY, CA $42702 - $42800 H-1B Apr 10, 2013
MCA TRANSPORTATION, INC. First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Transportation… Orlando, FL $42661 Green Card 2013
GOLDEN STATE ENGINEERING, INC. Acme scrww machine operator PARAMOUNT, CA $42619 Green Card Oct 7, 2018
OAKLEY METAL STAMPING INC Stamping Technician White Plains, NY $42598 Green Card Jun 12, 2020
New Age Metal Fabricating Co., Inc. Machine Operator Fairfield, NJ $42578 - $44616 Green Card Jan 6, 2020
VIRGINIA PAVING CO. DIVISION OF THE LAN… PAVING SURFACING/TAMPING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR( STERLING, VA $42578 Green Card 2010
UNITED GRANITE LLC CNC OPERATOR ELKRIDGE, MD $42536 Green Card Mar 23, 2020
Metropolitan Marble ny inc CNC MACHINE OPERATOR Bronx, NY $42536 - $52200 Green Card Jul 2, 2019
CORE TECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR $42515 Green Card Nov 18, 2024
CORE TECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR $42515 Green Card Nov 18, 2024
CORE TECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR $42515 Green Card Nov 18, 2024
Prolog Transportation, Inc Over the Road Operators Laredo, TX $42500 Green Card Aug 23, 2019
Prolog Transportation, Inc Over the Road Operators Laredo, TX $42500 Green Card Aug 23, 2019
Prolog Transportation, Inc Over the Road Operators Laredo, TX $42500 Green Card Aug 23, 2019
Prolog Transportation, Inc Over the Road Operators Laredo, TX $42500 Green Card Aug 23, 2019
KINGS MATERIAL HANDLING CORP Forklift Operator Brooklyn, NY $42500 Green Card Jul 12, 2019
Prolog Transportation, Inc Over the Road Operators Laredo, TX $42500 Green Card Aug 23, 2019
Prolog Transportation, Inc Over the Road Operators Laredo, TX $42500 Green Card Aug 23, 2019
Prolog Transportation, Inc Over the Road Operators Laredo, TX $42500 Green Card Aug 23, 2019
Kings Material Handling Corp Forklift Operator Roslyn Heights, NY $42500 Green Card Mar 20, 2018
Z-STUDIOS DESIGN AND FABRICATION LLC MACHINIST/FABRICATOR BROOKLYN, NY $42500 E-3 Jun 3, 2014
STATZ BROS INC Agricultural Equipment Operator $42494 Green Card Aug 23, 2023
D-Tek Manufacturing Machine Operator $42390 Green Card Dec 15, 2023
D-Tek Manufacturing Machine Operator $42390 Green Card Dec 15, 2023
D-Tek Manufacturing Machine Operator $42390 Green Card Dec 15, 2023
BLOUNT-SANFORD CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC. Equipment Operator/Welder/Fabricator LILBURN, GA $42349 - $60000 Green Card May 21, 2015
Interwoven Studios LLC Lead Videographer Los Angeles, CA $42307 H-1B1 Apr 24, 2023
ADVUE, INC. Videographer $42307 Green Card Jun 29, 2023
Kuchenbecker Excavating Farm Machine Operator Rake, IA $42307 Green Card Mar 19, 2020
MSC CRUISES USA INC. Air/Sea/Land & Cruise Operator Coordinator Fort Lauderdale, FL $42286 Green Card May 28, 2015
Simpson Trucking & Grading, Inc. OPERATING ENGINEER $42266 Green Card Sep 8, 2023
Noisy Water Artwear, Inc Assistant Winemaker $42224 Green Card Sep 13, 2023
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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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