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6,484 H-1B & PERM records for "Operator", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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6484

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$42806

Average Salary

$12480

Minimum

$780000

Maximum

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Cool Machines Inc. Plant Manager Van Wert, OH $39915 - $21 H-1B1 Feb 7, 2023
KNUDSEN HAULING D.B.A. DIAMOND BAR TRUC… OPERATING ENGINEERS WHITEFISH, MT $39894 Green Card 2010
PAWLOS HOLDINGS LLC DBA BEACH RIDE TAXI Taxi Driver Supervisor LEWES, DE $39874 Green Card Oct 20, 2017
WEST CENTRAL FS, INC. Agricultural Equipment Operator $39853 Green Card Nov 21, 2025
CBS Family Farm Agricultural Equipment Operator $39853 Green Card Oct 9, 2024
Heaton Land Company, II Farm Manager/Operator $39853 Green Card Nov 15, 2023
Seward & Son Planting Company Year-round farmhand $39853 Green Card Sep 19, 2023
WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION PRODUCTION ASSISTANT NEW YORK, NY $39850 H-1B Aug 18, 2009
Renfro LLC Knitting Technicians (Line Mechanic) $39832 Green Card Aug 27, 2024
Renfro LLC Knitting Technicians (Line Mechanic) $39832 Green Card Aug 27, 2024
Renfro LLC Knitting Technicians (Line Mechanic) $39832 Green Card Aug 27, 2024
Renfro LLC Knitting Technicians (Line Mechanic) $39832 Green Card Aug 27, 2024
Renfro LLC Knitting Technicians (Line Mechanic) $39832 Green Card Nov 1, 2024
Scohil Construction Services, LLC BACKHOE OPERATOR Cypress, TX $39832 Green Card Mar 5, 2018
CORPORATE FACILITIES OF NEW JERSEY AUTOCAD OPERATOR PHILADELPHIA, PA $39790 H-1B Mar 21, 2017
GEMINI MANUFACTURING CO. PRESS AND PRESS BRAKE MACHINE SETTERS AND SET-UP … ANAHEIM, CA $39790 Green Card 2008
St. Louis Planting, Inc. Equipment Operators (Multiple) Plaquemine, LA $39770 Green Card Oct 23, 2018
CORE TECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION Heavy Equipment Operator Tamuning, GU $39749 Green Card Dec 15, 2021
CORE TECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION Heavy Equipment Operator Tamuning, GU $39749 Green Card Dec 15, 2021
CORE TECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION Heavy Equipment Operator Tamuning, GU $39749 Green Card Dec 14, 2021
CORE TECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION Heavy Equipment Operator Tamuning, GU $39749 Green Card Dec 14, 2021
CORE TECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR TAMUNING, GU $39749 Green Card Nov 17, 2021
POPSY POP LLC Driver Manager Somerdale, NJ $39728 Green Card Sep 29, 2021
POPSY POP LLC Driver Manager Somerdale, NJ $39728 Green Card Oct 6, 2021
POPSY POP LLC Driver Manager Somerdale, NJ $39728 Green Card Oct 4, 2021
Bison Countertops, Inc. CNC Operator, Computer Aided Design (CAD) Ashland City, TN $39728 - $23 Green Card Jul 2, 2020
ENTUSIAST INC Fleet Coordinator PALATINE, IL $39728 Green Card Jun 21, 2017
FRONTIER FARMS Agricultural Equipment Operator DeLand, IL $39686 - $40000 Green Card Jun 30, 2021
FRONTIER FARMS Agricultural Equipment Operator DeLand, IL $39686 - $40000 Green Card Jun 30, 2021
FRONTIER FARMS Agricultural Equipment Operator DE LAND, IL $39686 - $40000 Green Card Jun 30, 2021
FRONTIER FARMS Ag Equipment Operator DeLand, IL $39686 Green Card Nov 14, 2020
TangentVector Inc. Graphic Designer, Film and Video Editor, Camera O… New York, NY $39686 Green Card Apr 9, 2020
BOGANTEC CORP. Chief Digitization $39666 Green Card Apr 10, 2024
THE PERFECT PITA, INC. Food Supervisor/Machine Operator Springfield, VA $39666 Green Card Sep 5, 2020
BEACON REEL COMPANY Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Ten… NEW MILFORD, CT $39666 Green Card 2014
Industrial Steam Cleaning, Inc Commercial Hoods & Ducts Cleaner $39645 Green Card Dec 8, 2023
Industrial Steam Cleaning, Inc Commercial Hoods & Ducts Cleaner $39645 Green Card Dec 8, 2023
ARIES BLINDS INC MACHINE OPERATOR $39645 Green Card Mar 11, 2024
Anatol Equipment Manufacturing Co. Lathe set up operator Lake Bluff, IL $39645 Green Card Mar 1, 2018
Anatol Equipment Manucaturing Co. Lathe Set Up Operator Lake Bluff, IL $39645 Green Card May 4, 2018
A A AUTO SOLUTIONS LLC CNC Machine Technician Elkridge, MD $39624 Green Card Jun 29, 2021
Anatol Equipment Manufacturing Co. Lathe set up operator Lake Bluff, IL $39624 Green Card Jun 8, 2019
C&K PLASTICS, INC. MOLDER METUCHEN, NJ $39624 Green Card Mar 7, 2014
NND DESIGNS, INC. Printing Machine Operator VERNON, CA $39582 Green Card 2010
COURTESY TRAVEL, INC. COMPUTER OPERATOR ELKINS PARK, PA $39582 Green Card Aug 23, 2019
PRINTRON PRINTING Printing Machine Operators GARDENA, CA $39582 Green Card 2011
Progessive Farms, LLC Agricultural Equipment Operator $39562 Green Card Jan 2, 2025
Progessive Farms, LLC Agricultural Equipment Operator $39562 Green Card Jan 2, 2025
Progessive Farms, LLC Agricultural Equipment Operator $39562 Green Card Jan 2, 2025
Progessive Farms, LLC Agricultural Equipment Operator $39562 Green Card Jan 2, 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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