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754 H-1B & PERM records for "section", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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754

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$137182

Average Salary

$22145

Minimum

$840900

Maximum

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Musarubra US, LLC Mgr, Section, Research Science Newark, CA $144186 - $195500 H-1B Jan 11, 2024
Cryovac, LLC Section Leader - Growth CAPEX Charlotte, NC $142968 - $162968 H-1B Feb 1, 2026
Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, … Section Manager Kansas City, MO $142527 H-1B Mar 14, 2025
REED INCORPORATED Private Section Executives LEESBURG, VA $141814 Green Card 2010
Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners Section Chief, Hospitalist Grand Rapids, MI $141128 - $272734 H-1B Jan 12, 2022
Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners Section Chief, Hospitalist Grand Rapids, MI $141128 - $272734 H-1B Dec 23, 2021
Burns & Mcdonnell Engineering Company, … Section Manager $141086 Green Card Nov 26, 2024
DET NORSKE VERITAS (U.S.A.), INC. HEAD OF SECTION - RISER MOORING & PIPELINE KATY, TX $140500 - $160000 H-1B Sep 21, 2012
Cryovac, Inc. Section Leader - Growth CAPEX Charlotte, NC $140400 H-1B Oct 18, 2022
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section IT Santa Clara, CA $140080 - $208000 H-1B Jul 26, 2022
DNV Energy USA, Inc. Head of Section Dallas, TX $140000 H-1B Jul 6, 2021
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic… Bacteriology Section Head College Station, TX $140000 H-1B Dec 19, 2025
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic… Section Head College Station, TX $140000 H-1B Apr 24, 2026
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic… Section Head College Station, TX $140000 H-1B Apr 21, 2026
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO INSTRUCTOR OF MEDICINE IN THE SECTION OF HEMATOLOG CHICAGO, IL $140000 H-1B Mar 7, 2011
State of Washington Department of Ecolo… Water Resources IT Section Manager Lacey, WA $139901 - $144372 H-1B Feb 12, 2026
Fox News Network, LLC Information Technology Project Manager (See Secti… $139693 - $153662 Green Card Nov 20, 2023
NVIDIA CORPORATION MANAGER SECTION SYSTEM SOFTWARE SANTA CLARA, CA $139397 - $182269 H-1B Oct 13, 2015
NVIDIA CORPORATION MANAGER SECTION SYSTEM SOFTWARE SANTA CLARA, CA $139397 - $182269 H-1B Aug 25, 2015
GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc. Sr Section Manager Yield Engineering Malta, NY $139253 - $175100 H-1B Jun 16, 2025
Jabil Inc. Quality Section Lead Fremont, CA $138762 - $232543 H-1B Oct 1, 2024
MOOG INC. IT SECTION HEAD - COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND BUSINESS A… East Aurora, NY $138590 H-1B Apr 16, 2019
ANALOG DEVICES INC Test Engineer Section Lead Milpitas, CA $137569 H-1B Jul 13, 2021
DNV GL USA, Inc. Head of Section, Project Management Katy, TX $137150 H-1B Feb 13, 2020
DNV GL USA, Inc. Head of Section, Project Management Katy, TX $137150 H-1B Feb 13, 2020
ABBVIE INC. TECHNICAL OPERATIONS SECTION MANAGER NORTH CHICAGO, IL $137000 - $157000 H-1B Oct 16, 2024
ABBVIE BIORESEARCH CENTER INC. LIFECYCLE VALIDATION ENGINEERING SECTION MANAGER WORCESTER, MA $137000 - $157000 H-1B Nov 20, 2024
Texas Instruments Incorporated Engineering Section Manager Richardson, TX $136707 H-1B Jun 2, 2021
NVIDIA CORPORATION SECTION PRODUCT ENGINEERING MANAGER SANTA CLARA, CA $136323 - $150000 H-1B Feb 27, 2018
NVIDIA CORPORATION SECTION PRODUCT ENGINEERING MANAGER SANTA CLARA, CA $136323 - $150000 H-1B Feb 27, 2018
NVIDIA CORPORATION SECTION PRODUCT ENGINEERING MANAGER SANTA CLARA, CA $136323 - $150000 H-1B Mar 7, 2018
MOOG INC. IT SECTION HEAD - COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND BUSINESS A… East Aurora, NY $136302 H-1B Apr 16, 2019
Xilinx, Inc. Design Engineering Section Manager San Jose, CA $135930 - $208071 H-1B Nov 19, 2021
Oklahoma Philharmonic Society, INC Section Orchestral Violinist Oklahoma City, OK $135866 - $85 H-1B Aug 24, 2022
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S., INC. SENIOR SECTION MANAGER, PROCESS ENGINEERING CLEANS MALTA, NY $135470 - $146000 H-1B Mar 18, 2016
PETROLEUM GEO-SERVICES, INC. SECTION MANAGER ARCHITECTURE GROUP Houston, TX $135200 H-1B Mar 18, 2019
BB&T CORPORATION ADS SECTION MANAGER RALEIGH, NC $135124 H-1B Dec 12, 2017
NVIDIA CORPORATION MANAGER SECTION, SYSTEM SOFTWARE SANTA CLARA, CA $135000 H-1B Jan 11, 2012
GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc. Sr Section Manager Equipment Engineering Malta, NY $134992 - $175100 H-1B Dec 22, 2025
NVIDIA CORPORATION MANAGER SECTION HARDWARE ENGINEERING SANTA CLARA, CA $134756 - $165241 H-1B Feb 27, 2015
SPANSION LLC SECTION MANAGER DESIGN ENGINEERING SUNNYVALE, CA $134451 H-1B Jun 28, 2010
NVIDIA CORPORATION MANAGER SECTION HARDWARE ENGINEERING SANTA CLARA, CA $134240 - $160000 H-1B Mar 5, 2013
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED Engineering Section Manager DALLAS, TX $133931 Green Card Jun 24, 2019
DNV GL Energy Insights USA, Inc. Head of Section, Principal Engineer Oakland, CA $132528 H-1B Jun 15, 2020
Baltimore Gas & Electric Co, An Exelon … Section Engineer Baltimore, MD $132496 - $164400 H-1B Apr 21, 2025
NXP USA, Inc. IE Section Manager Chandler, AZ $132173 H-1B Mar 25, 2026
NVIDIA CORPORATION MANAGER SECTION SYSTEMS SOFTWARE SANTA CLARA, CA $132152 H-1B May 16, 2011
NVIDIA CORPORATION MANAGER SECTION SYSTEMS SOFTWARE SANTA CLARA, CA $132152 H-1B May 16, 2011
ALLEGRO MICROSYSTEMS, LLC SECTION HEAD, DESIGN ENGINEERING MANCHESTER, NH $132000 H-1B Jul 3, 2018
PETROLEUM GEO-SERVICES, INC. SECTION MANAGER ARCHITECTURE GROUP HOUSTON, TX $131851 H-1B Mar 9, 2018
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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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