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7,594 H-1B & PERM records for "GEOSCIENTIST", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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7594

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$100425

Average Salary

$7000

Minimum

$989280

Maximum

Active filters: Job: GEOSCIENTIST
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION GEOSCIENCE ASSOCIATE SPRING, TX $186500 H-1B Sep 23, 2015
EOG Resources, Inc. Geophysical Specialist San Antonio, TX $186000 - $205000 H-1B Feb 13, 2025
EOG Resources, Inc. Geophysical Specialist Midland, TX $186000 - $196000 H-1B Aug 16, 2024
TotalEnergies E&P Americas, LLC Technical Coordinator - Mexico Asset Houston, TX $185850 H-1B Mar 22, 2023
CALIFORNIA RESOURCES CORPORATION Geologist Bakersfield, CA $185500 Green Card May 28, 2020
California Resources Corporation Geologist Santa Clarita, CA $185500 H-1B Jan 15, 2020
BP AMERICA INC. SAND MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST HOUSTON, TX $185400 H-1B May 16, 2012
Occidental Petroleum Corporation Geophysicist Technical Support The Woodlands, TX $185200 H-1B Jun 1, 2026
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physic… Atmospheric Remote Sensing Retrieval Development … Laurel, MD $185000 H-1B Dec 10, 2025
Bay Area Environmental Research Institu… Research Scientist Moffett Field, CA $185000 H-1B Apr 17, 2025
TotalEnergies EP Americas, LLC PETROPHYSICIST HOUSTON, TX $185000 Green Card Apr 11, 2023
TotalEnergies E&P Americas, LLC Senior Petrophysicist Houston, TX $185000 H-1B Mar 6, 2023
NEWCREST RESOURCES INC. PRINCIPAL GEOSCIENTIST - EXPLORATION GLENDALE, CO $185000 E-3 Jun 29, 2017
BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY (USA), INC. SENIOR GEOPHYSICIST HOUSTON, TX $185000 H-1B Dec 22, 2010
Berry Petroleum Company, LLC Geologist 3, Sr. Bakersfield, CA $183600 H-1B Apr 12, 2024
Lawrence Livermore National Security, L… Member of Technical Staff Livermore, CA $183325 H-1B Jan 18, 2024
NEWMONT INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED Chief Geochemist Englewood, CO $183310 E-3 Nov 6, 2019
BP AMERICA INC. PETROPHYSICIST HOUSTON, TX $183100 H-1B Sep 11, 2014
AMBRE ENERGY NORTH AMERICA, INC. MANAGER GEOLOGICAL SERVICES SALT LAKE CITY, UT $183000 E-3 Feb 12, 2015
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION GEOPHYSICAL ADVISOR BAKERSFIELD, CA $183000 H-1B Sep 8, 2014
BP AMERICA INC. GEOLOGIST HOUSTON, TX $183000 H-1B Jun 21, 2012
BP AMERICA INC. GEOLOGIST HOUSTON, TX $183000 H-1B Jun 13, 2012
MURPHY EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPA… GEOPHYSICIST HOUSTON, TX $183000 E-3 May 27, 2010
ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION Senior Staff Geologist THE WOODLANDS, TX $182750 Green Card Aug 27, 2014
STATOIL GULF SERVICES LLC PRINCIPAL GEOLOGIST HOUSTON, TX $182420 H-1B Jun 21, 2016
ConocoPhillips Company Staff Geologist Midland, TX $182400 - $273600 H-1B Jun 4, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Geophysicist, R&D Associate Staff Member Oak Ridge, TN $182174 H-1B Dec 4, 2025
HUNT OIL COMPANY SR. PETROPHYSICIST DALLAS, TX $182000 H-1B Jul 23, 2012
Chevron Corporation Operation Petro-physicist Midland, TX $181408 H-1B Feb 22, 2023
DeGolyer and MacNaughton Corp. Geologist - Principal Dallas, TX $180000 H-1B Feb 20, 2026
University of Illinois Principal Research Scientist Champaign, IL $180000 H-1B Apr 29, 2024
SRK CONSULTING (U.S.), INC. Principal Consultant: Resource Geology Denver, CO $180000 H-1B Jun 15, 2022
SRK CONSULTING (U.S.), INC. Principal Consultant: Resource Geology Morrison, CO $180000 H-1B Jun 15, 2022
Sprott Global Resources Investment Ltd. Economic Geologist Carlsbad, CA $180000 - $220000 E-3 Nov 21, 2019
NEWCREST RESOURCES, INC. PRINCIPAL GEOLOGIST EXPLORATION Glendale, CO $180000 E-3 Jun 18, 2019
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION SENIOR SCIENTIST WOODS HOLE, MA $180000 H-1B Mar 8, 2017
SIGMA CUBED INC. GEOPHYSICAL ADVISOR HOUSTON, TX $180000 H-1B Dec 4, 2014
SIGMA CUBED INC. SENIOR GEOPHYSICIST HOUSTON, TX $180000 H-1B Nov 26, 2014
SIGMA CUBED INC. GEOPHYSICAL ADVISOR HOUSTON, TX $180000 H-1B Dec 2, 2014
SIGMA CUBED INC. GEOPHYSICAL ADVISOR HOUSTON, TX $180000 H-1B Apr 23, 2015
EOG RESOURCES, INC. GEOPHYSICAL SPECIALIST DENVER, CO $180000 - $190000 H-1B Apr 1, 2014
TALISMAN ENERGY SERVICES INC. SENIOR GEOLOGIST THE WOODLANDS, TX $180000 - $210000 H-1B Mar 6, 2013
EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION GEOSCIENCE PLANNING ADVISOR HOUSTON, TX $180000 - $225500 E-3 Jan 2, 2013
LUMINA GEOPHYSICAL, LLC RESERVOIR GEOPHYSICIST HOUSTON, TX $180000 H-1B Sep 19, 2013
SHELL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPANY PORE PRESSURE EXPERT HOUSTON, TX $180000 H-1B Jun 5, 2012
HUNT OIL COMPANY Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers DALLAS, TX $180000 Green Card 2012
GOLD FIELDS EXPLORATION, INC. CHIEF RESOURCE GEOLOGIST GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO $180000 - $230000 E-3 Nov 23, 2011
SHELL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPANY PORE PRESSURE EXPERT HOUSTON, TX $180000 H-1B May 21, 2012
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Associate Scientist Woods Hole, MA $179982 H-1B Apr 12, 2024
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION SENIOR SCIENTIST WOODS HOLE, MA $179982 H-1B Mar 13, 2017
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