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15,389 H-1B & PERM records for "drafter", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
RAFAEL VINOLY ARCHITECTS P.C. ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER New York, NY $667440 H-1B Mar 8, 2019
Woda Cooper Companies Inc. Architectural Designer $649808 Green Card Mar 19, 2024
HAMMEL, GREEN AND ABRAHAMSON, INC. INTERN ARCHITECT Boston, MA $648461 H-1B Mar 4, 2019
Insight Architects, P.C. Architectural Designer Charlotte, NC $634236 - $60000 H-1B May 27, 2025
nARCHITECTS Architectural Drafter Brooklyn, NY $626496 - $56000 E-3 Nov 11, 2019
5G STUDIO MIAMI, LLC INTERN ARCHITECT MIAMI, FL $528000 H-1B Feb 27, 2017
MBH ARCHITECTS, INC. ARCHITECTURAL INTERN ALAMEDA, CA $499920 H-1B Mar 6, 2017
CMA DESIGN STUDIO, INC. Architectural Draftsman CORAL GABLES, FL $480000 H-1B Jun 16, 2025
ACC CONTRACTORS, INC. Architectural Drafter AZUSA, CA $442000 Green Card Apr 20, 2016
FESTINA LENTE LLP SENIOR DESIGNER NEW YORK, NY $240000 H-1B Sep 29, 2016
JKURTZ Architects Architectural Drafter Cleveland, OH $216996 Green Card May 31, 2022
ANT YAPI NEW YORK LLC LEAD ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTER New York, NY $216000 H-1B Mar 9, 2019
ANT YAPI NEW YORK LLC LEAD ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTER NEW YORK, NY $216000 H-1B Mar 17, 2018
ULTIMATE-A TECH, INC. Senior Digital Modeler Santa Ana, CA $192793 H-1B Jul 28, 2025
Firestorm Labs, Inc. Senior Electrical Engineer Oakland, CA $190000 - $190100 H-1B Dec 13, 2022
Firestorm Labs, Inc. Senior Electrical Engineer San Diego, CA $190000 - $190100 H-1B Dec 14, 2022
Leroy Street Studio Architecture, D.P.C. Senior Associate New York, NY $166400 H-1B Jul 14, 2025
JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP, INC. Project Architecture Professional Career Level Dallas, TX $165375 Green Card May 13, 2021
IESCO,LLC NON-DESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION ENGINEER TORRANCE, CA $162000 H-1B Mar 18, 2011
IESCO,LLC. NON-DESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION ENGINEER TORRANCE, CA $162000 H-1B Mar 30, 2011
IESCO, LLC NON-DESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION ENGINEER TORRANCE, CA $162000 H-1B Jun 19, 2011
Mark Haddawy, Inc. Senior Designer Los Angeles, CA $160160 E-3 Sep 25, 2025
Tesla, Inc. Systems Design/Architecture Engineer Palo Alto, CA $160000 H-1B Feb 23, 2026
SET MANAGEMENT LLC DBA SET CREATIVE SR. AUTOCAD DRAFTPERSON PORTLAND, OR $160000 H-1B Mar 16, 2017
Ward & Gray LLC Architectural Designer New York City, NY $159500 - $160000 E-3 Apr 6, 2025
Ward & Gray LLC Architectural Designer new york, NY $159500 - $160000 E-3 Mar 28, 2025
BRISTLECONE, INC. SAP MM & WM CONSULTANT Hayward, CA $158384 H-1B Jul 18, 2019
Google LLC Datacenter Engineer 1615.62718 Sunnyvale, CA $158000 H-1B Apr 23, 2021
Populus Group LLC Engineering Technician Austin, TX $156000 H-1B May 27, 2025
M-I LLC AKA M-I SWACO DRILLING FLUIDS SPECIALIST BIG PINEY, WY $151510 H-1B Jul 1, 2013
M-I LLC AKA M-I SWACO DRILLING FLUIDS SPECIALIST BIG PINEY, WY $151510 H-1B May 14, 2013
OTICON INC. Senior Business Solutions Architect Somerset, NJ $150368 Green Card Jul 6, 2021
All-City Metal, Inc. Mechanical Estimator & Drafter Colorado Springs, CO $150000 H-1B Dec 5, 2025
All-City Metal, Inc. MECHANICAL ESTIMATOR & DRAFTER $150000 Green Card Dec 23, 2024
Doris USA Inc. SURFACE FACILITIES SR. PIPING DESIGNER HOUSTON, TX $150000 Green Card Jan 28, 2021
Doris USA Inc. SURFACE FACILITIES SR. PIPING DESIGNER HOUSTON, TX $150000 Green Card Mar 25, 2020
IS DEVELOPMENT ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER NEW YORK, NY $150000 E-3 Aug 30, 2017
IS DEVELOPMENT ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER NEW YORK, NY $150000 E-3 Aug 28, 2017
IS DEVELOPMENT ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER NEW YORK, NY $150000 E-3 Aug 31, 2015
University of California at Santa Barba… PROJECT SCIENTIST SANTA BARBARA, CA $146099 H-1B Dec 14, 2022
R.A. STINSON & ASSOCIATES ARCHITECT INTERN NEW YORK, NY $145600 H-1B Mar 2, 2018
Knaq Inc Hardware Design Engineer Cupertino, CA $141440 H-1B Aug 27, 2024
FOHLIO INC Product Designer $140000 Green Card Oct 10, 2023
All-City Metal, Inc. Mechanical Estimator & Drafter Westbury, NY $140000 H-1B Mar 22, 2022
Leroy Street Studio Architecture, D.P.C. Project Manager New York, NY $140000 H-1B Jun 27, 2022
View, Inc. View, Inc. Milpitas, CA $140000 H-1B Feb 14, 2020
Petroplan USA LLC Principal Piping Designer Houston, TX $139824 Green Card Aug 27, 2019
Ward & Gray LLC Architectural Designer New York, NY $139500 - $140000 E-3 Mar 21, 2023
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Radiation Physicist / ALS Radiation Protection Sp… Berkeley, CA $135552 H-1B Jun 16, 2025
GRAND ISLE SHIPYARDS, INC. 3D SYSTEMS ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER Houston, TX $135200 H-1B Mar 12, 2019
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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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