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

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$390000

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Integrated Global Services Inc. Surface Protection Team Leader $87360 Green Card May 2, 2025
BSI ENGINEERING, INC CIVIL/SUBSURFACE UTILITY ENGINEER (GEOPHYSICS) PEMBROKE, MA $87360 H-1B Feb 12, 2016
BURGESS & NIPLE, INC. SURFACE AND TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER COLUMBUS, OH $87000 - $100000 H-1B Sep 25, 2014
EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION SUBSURFACE ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $86778 - $299146 H-1B Jul 6, 2012
AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION Surface Scientist Mentor, OH $86236 Green Card Oct 7, 2020
Avery Dennison Corporation Surface Scientist Mentor, OH $86236 H-1B Jan 29, 2020
EPCOS INC. SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE (SAW) DESIGN ENGINEER SAN DIEGO, CA $85980 H-1B May 20, 2011
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… R&D STAFF/SIMULATION OF SUBSURFACE PROCESSES OAK RIDGE, TN $85952 H-1B Mar 21, 2013
CONSTELLIUM AUTOMOTIVE USA LLC R&D SURFACE AND CORROSION ENGINEER PLYMOUTH, MI $85000 H-1B Mar 14, 2017
TESLA MOTORS, INC. DIGITAL MODELER -SURFACE DESIGN HAWTHORNE, CA $85000 - $100000 H-1B Mar 13, 2015
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL SURFACE MOUNT TECHNOLOGY(SMT)MANUFACTURING ENG. MORRISTOWN, NJ $85000 Green Card 2008
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. SURFACE SCIENTIST BOISE, ID $84666 H-1B Aug 21, 2014
ILLUMINA, INC. SCIENTIST 2, SURFACE CHEMISTRY SAN DIEGO, CA $84656 - $110000 H-1B Feb 2, 2018
ILLUMINA, INC. SCIENTIST 2, SURFACE CHEMISTRY SAN DIEGO, CA $84656 - $110000 H-1B Mar 7, 2017
EPIROC DRILLING SOLUTIONS LLC Automation Manager – Surface Division Garland, TX $84198 - $124000 E-3 Feb 23, 2024
Gentex Optics, Inc. Surface Development Engineer (11102.306.2) Dudley, MA $84000 H-1B Mar 4, 2021
Gentex Optics, Inc. Surface Development Engineer (11102.306.2) Dudley, MA $84000 H-1B Mar 2, 2021
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION Engineer II - Surface Division HOUSTON, TX $83387 Green Card Jul 30, 2014
MHI RJ Aviation Inc. Structures Technician $83200 Green Card Dec 3, 2024
MHI RJ Aviation Inc. Structures Technician $83200 Green Card Nov 19, 2024
MHI RJ Aviation Inc. Structures Technician $83200 Green Card Dec 3, 2024
MHI RJ Aviation Inc. Structures Technician $83200 Green Card Nov 26, 2024
MHI RJ Aviation Inc. Structures Technician $83200 Green Card Nov 18, 2024
MHI RJ Aviation Inc. Structures Technician $83200 Green Card Dec 3, 2024
MHI RJ Aviation Inc. Structures Technician $83200 Green Card Nov 26, 2024
KB ELECTRONICS INC. SMT (SURFACE MOUNT TECHNOLOGY) PRODUCT DESIGN CORAL SPRINGS, FL $83000 H-1B Jul 10, 2013
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. SURFACE SCIENTIST BOISE, ID $83000 H-1B Dec 19, 2011
PARKK MARINE, LLC OCEAN LINER SURFACE ENGINEER MELBOURNE, FL $82722 H-1B May 3, 2018
PARKK MARINE, LLC OCEAN LINER SURFACE ENGINEER MELBOURNE, FL $82722 H-1B May 15, 2018
BP America Inc. Geophysicist, Subsurface Technology Houston, TX $82597 - $139100 H-1B May 2, 2025
PTI Design and Engineering LLC Class A Surface Modeler Dearborn, MI $82555 H-1B Oct 6, 2020
FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SURFACE FIELD SALES REPRESENTATIVE HOMER CITY, PA $82127 H-1B Dec 1, 2010
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… R&D STAFF/SIMULATION OF SUBSURFACE PROCESSES OAK RIDGE, TN $82008 H-1B Sep 13, 2010
ALTAIR PRODUCTDESIGN, INC. MECHANICAL ENGINEER (SURFACE MODELER) PLYMOUTH, MI $81952 H-1B Mar 28, 2012
ALTAIR PRODUCTDESIGN, INC. MECHANICAL ENGINEER (SURFACE MODELER) PLYMOUTH, MI $81952 H-1B Nov 15, 2011
Element Biosciences, Inc. Scientist II, Surface Chemistry San Diego, CA $81598 - $125000 H-1B Apr 3, 2023
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. SURFACE SCIENTIST BOISE, ID $81000 H-1B Apr 28, 2010
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. SURFACE SCIENTIST BOISE, ID $81000 H-1B May 5, 2010
Battelle Memorial Institute Post Doctorate Research Associate (Surface Physic… Richland, WA $80653 H-1B Dec 13, 2019
PTI Design and Engineering LLC Class A Surface Modeler Dearborn, MI $80640 H-1B Sep 8, 2020
NOVELIS INC. SCIENTIST, SURFACES KENNESAW, GA $80000 - $90000 H-1B Mar 10, 2015
NOVELIS INC. SCIENTIST, SURFACES KENNESAW, GA $80000 H-1B Mar 1, 2014
NOVELIS INC. SCIENTIST, SURFACES KENNESAW, GA $80000 H-1B Mar 1, 2014
VICTORIA'S SECRET STORES LLC SURFACE DESIGNER NEW YORK, NY $80000 - $110000 H-1B Jun 11, 2014
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY ASSOCIATE BIOLOGIST - CELL SURFACE BIOLOGY INDIANAPOLIS, IN $80000 H-1B Jan 12, 2011
Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc. Engineer I - Surface Transportation $79200 Green Card Dec 4, 2023
FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Full-time Faculty, Textile Surface Design NEW YORK, NY $78986 Green Card May 28, 2014
ABB INC. SALES & PROJECT MANAGER SURFACE MINING NEW BERLIN, WI $78700 - $103900 H-1B Mar 19, 2014
PTI Design and Engineering LLC Class A Surface Modeler Dearborn, MI $78127 - $82555 H-1B Oct 30, 2020
AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION SURFACE SCIENTIST MENTOR, OH $78000 H-1B Apr 27, 2017
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