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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
Kevin Opp Farm Farm Equipment Operator Glen Ullin, ND $38272 Green Card Oct 6, 2020
WEICRO GRAPHICS, INC. DBA LEMON TREE ST… PRINTING PRESS OPERATORS WEST BABYLON, NY $38251 Green Card 2012
WEICRO GRAPHICS, INC. Printing Press Operators WEST BABYLON, NY $38251 Green Card 2012
HANTAL ALABAMA CORPORATION Wastewater Treatment Specialist MONTGOMERY, AL $38230 Green Card Oct 24, 2014
SOMAT TRANSPORTATION INC. Fleet Manager CLEARWATER, FL $38210 - $48210 Green Card 2011
UNITED CANVAS & SLING INC DBA USC, INC. supervisor, sewing machine operators LINCOLNTON, NC $38210 Green Card 2010
EXPRESS ONE LOGISTICS, LLC MANAGER BETHESDA, MD $38189 - $23 Green Card 2010
Lincoln County Feedyard, LLC Farmer $38168 Green Card Oct 25, 2024
Lincoln County Feedyard, LLC Farmer $38168 Green Card Oct 25, 2024
Dakota Valley Growers LLLP Agricultural Equipment Operators Bathgate, ND $38168 Green Card Feb 3, 2021
ZEALAND PRODUCTIONS, INC. CINEMATOGRAPHER AURORA, CO $38147 H-1B Jul 16, 2015
ZEALAND PRODUCTIONS, INC. CINEMATOGRAPHER AURORA, CO $38147 H-1B Jul 13, 2015
CONTINENTAL MARBLE INC. AUTOCAD OPERATOR HOLBROOK, NY $38147 Green Card 2008
Zvezda 07 INC, dba Hristov Family Farm Agricultural Assistant Sycamore, IL $38147 Green Card May 19, 2022
Ram Alloys Saw Operator Houston, TX $38147 Green Card Nov 2, 2021
Cnetcurity, Inc. Computer Operator Annandale, VA $38147 Green Card Sep 30, 2015
Van Der Geest Dairy Cattle, Inc. Agricultural Equipment Operator $38126 Green Card Aug 7, 2023
Pro Signs Enterprise, Inc. Production Operator $38126 Green Card May 1, 2024
Van Der Geest Dairy Cattle, Inc. Agricultural Equipment Operator $38126 Green Card Aug 7, 2023
Bradford Brown Livestock and Farm Assistant Leoti, KS $38126 Green Card Jul 10, 2017
Paulo Desousa Painting Painting Refinishing Technician Everett, MA $38106 Green Card Mar 24, 2021
RATE OF RISE COFFEE CO., LLC Coffee Equipment Setter $38085 Green Card Aug 29, 2023
Dean Knell Farm Laborer $38064 Green Card Nov 6, 2023
Granite Professional House Inc Bridge Saw Operator St. Augustine, FL $38064 Green Card Mar 23, 2020
Moores Seed Grain Farms, Inc. Farmworker Resaca, GA $38043 Green Card Dec 19, 2021
LIBERTY NEW CONSRUCTION PAINTING CO Sprayng Machine Setter DOVER, NJ $38022 Green Card 2010
SWISS AUTOMATION, INC. SENIOR SECONDARY OPERATOR BARRINGTON, IL $38022 Green Card Jul 31, 2019
SWISS AUTOMATION, INC. SWISS CNC MACHINE OPERATOR BARRINGTON, IL $38022 Green Card Jul 31, 2019
RMD Management, Inc. Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, Ten… $38002 Green Card Aug 20, 2024
RMD Management, Inc. Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, Ten… $38002 Green Card Sep 6, 2024
RMD Management, Inc. Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, Ten… $38002 Green Card Aug 23, 2024
RMD Management, Inc. Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, Ten… $38002 Green Card Aug 23, 2024
RMD Management, Inc. Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, Ten… $38002 Green Card Aug 23, 2024
RMD Management, Inc. Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, Ten… $38002 Green Card Aug 23, 2024
RMD Management, Inc. Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, Ten… $38002 Green Card Aug 23, 2024
RMD Management, Inc. Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, Ten… $38002 Green Card Aug 23, 2024
RMD Management, Inc. Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, Ten… $38002 Green Card Aug 23, 2024
RMD Management, Inc. Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, Ten… $38002 Green Card Aug 23, 2024
RMD Management, Inc. Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, Ten… $38002 Green Card Aug 23, 2024
Masons Order LLC Forklift Driver Junction City, KY $38002 Green Card Aug 3, 2022
WHATEVER MANUFACTURING INC. CNC MACHINIST SANTA ANA, CA $38002 Green Card Sep 30, 2015
LEAD FOOT MULCHING & GRADING Heavy Equipment Operator $38000 - $40000 Green Card Sep 16, 2024
LEAD FOOT MULCHING & GRADING Heavy Equipment Operator $38000 - $40000 Green Card Sep 16, 2024
LEAD FOOT MULCHING & GRADING HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR $38000 - $40000 Green Card Sep 16, 2024
LEAD FOOT MULCHING & GRADING Heavy Equipment Operator $38000 - $40000 Green Card Sep 16, 2024
LEAD FOOT MULCHING & GRADING HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR $38000 - $40000 Green Card Sep 16, 2024
K-Farms, Inc. Lead Farm Equipment Operator $38000 - $45000 Green Card Aug 2, 2024
K-Farms, Inc. Lead Farm Equipment Operator $38000 - $45000 Green Card Aug 12, 2024
Florida Machinery Imports, LLC Service Technician $38000 Green Card Jan 17, 2024
Florida Machinery Imports, LLC Service Technician $38000 Green Card Dec 21, 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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