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

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
ELLINGTON & ASSOCIATES, INC. PETROLEUM GEOLOGIST/PALEONTOLOGIST HOUSTON, TX $260000 H-1B Mar 15, 2011
ELLINGTON & ASSOCIATES, INC. PETROLEUM GEOLOGIST/PALEONTOLOGIST HOUSTON, TX $260000 H-1B Feb 1, 2011
ELLINGTON & ASSOCIATES, INC. Petroleum Geologist/Paleontologist HOUSTON, TX $234000 Green Card Apr 4, 2014
ELLINGTON & ASSOCIATES, INC. PETROLEUM GEOLOGIST/PALEONTOLOGIST HOUSTON, TX $234000 H-1B Sep 26, 2016
ELLINGTON & ASSOCIATES, INC. PETROLEUM GEOLOGIST/PALEONTOLOGIST HOUSTON, TX $234000 H-1B Jul 2, 2015
ELLINGTON & ASSOCIATES, INC. PETROLEUM GEOLOGIST/PALEONTOLOGIST HOUSTON, TX $234000 H-1B Jun 4, 2012
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist I Santa Barbara, CA $185000 H-1B Jun 10, 2022
GlaxoSmithKline LLC Director, AI Ops Biological Ontologist South San Francisco, CA $158870 - $244000 H-1B Jun 29, 2020
BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. ONTOLOGIST - GPTM NEWARK, NJ $150000 - $185000 E-3 Jul 3, 2018
SYAPSE, INC. BIOMEDICAL ONTOLOGIST SAN FRANCISCO, CA $143000 - $160000 H-1B Aug 24, 2017
NTENT, INC. SENIOR ONTOLOGIST CARLSBAD, CA $140000 H-1B Sep 29, 2015
VERTICAL SEARCH WORKS, INC. SENIOR ONTOLOGIST CARLSBAD, CA $140000 H-1B Oct 4, 2012
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist III Seattle, WA $135000 H-1B Apr 26, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist III Seattle, WA $135000 H-1B Apr 15, 2026
CYCORP, INC. PROGRAMMER/ONTOLOGIST AUSTIN, TX $135000 H-1B Mar 16, 2022
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist II Seattle, WA $128900 H-1B Apr 26, 2026
GOOGLE LLC ONTOLOGIST 1615.49034 NEW YORK, NY $122000 H-1B May 13, 2019
VERTICAL SEARCH WORKS, INC. PRINCIPAL ONTOLOGIST VIENNA, VA $121540 H-1B Jan 24, 2011
CONVERA TECHNOLOGIES PRINCIPAL ONTOLOGIST VIENNA, VA $121540 H-1B Nov 24, 2009
HOLLER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Ontologist San Mateo, CA $120000 H-1B Mar 4, 2020
MONSANTO COMPANY ONTOLOGIST CHESTERFIELD, MO $119158 H-1B Jul 23, 2015
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist II Seattle, WA $118200 H-1B Apr 15, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist II Tempe, AZ $115000 H-1B Jun 2, 2022
VERTICAL SEARCH WORKS, INC. PRINCIPAL ONTOLOGIST VIENNA, VA $115000 - $130000 H-1B May 18, 2010
VERTICAL SEARCH WORKS, INC. PRINCIPAL ONTOLOGIST VIENNA, VA $115000 - $130000 H-1B May 28, 2010
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist III Seattle, WA $112944 H-1B Apr 15, 2026
MICROSOFT CORPORATION ONTOLOGIST BELLEVUE, WA $110000 H-1B Oct 4, 2018
MICROSOFT CORPORATION ONTOLOGIST BELLEVUE, WA $110000 H-1B Mar 23, 2018
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist II Santa Clara, CA $109600 H-1B Jan 25, 2022
DRAKESHIRE DENTAL CENTER, PC PERIODONTOLOGIST FARMINGTON HILLS, MI $108160 H-1B Apr 19, 2016
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist III Seattle, WA $104832 H-1B Oct 10, 2021
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist II Seattle, WA $100318 H-1B Apr 15, 2026
CYCORP, INC. PROGRAMMER/ONTOLOGIST AUSTIN, TX $99216 H-1B Mar 15, 2019
CYCORP, INC. PROGRAMMER/ONTOLOGIST AUSTIN, TX $99216 H-1B Mar 16, 2016
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist II Santa Barbara, CA $96300 H-1B Jul 31, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist II Santa Barbara, CA $96300 H-1B Aug 28, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist II Santa Barbara, CA $95493 H-1B Jan 9, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist II Santa Monica, CA $95300 H-1B Feb 17, 2025
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist II Seattle, WA $94100 H-1B Mar 29, 2023
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist II Seattle, WA $93576 H-1B Jan 12, 2026
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC ONTOLOGIST II BELLEVUE, WA $93390 H-1B Feb 15, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist II Santa Barbara, CA $91200 H-1B Dec 27, 2023
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC ONTOLOGIST SANTA BARBARA, CA $91200 H-1B Mar 15, 2024
CYCORP, INC. PROGRAMMER/ONTOLOGIST AUSTIN, TX $90000 H-1B Mar 11, 2013
IBM CORPORATION Senior Data Scientist and Chief Ontologist Armonk, NY $89877 - $210000 Green Card Jul 15, 2022
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist I Bellevue, WA $89809 H-1B Apr 30, 2025
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist I Santa Barbara, CA $88000 H-1B Dec 20, 2023
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist I Santa Barbara, CA $88000 H-1B Feb 15, 2023
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist I Santa Barbara, CA $88000 H-1B Apr 25, 2023
Amazon.com Services LLC Ontologist I Santa Barbara, CA $88000 H-1B Feb 15, 2023
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