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

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$98684

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$66560

Minimum

$208000

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION COMPUTATIONAL SEISMOLOGIST SAN DIEGO, CA $208000 H-1B Jun 1, 2010
Lettis Consultants International, Inc. Senior Project Seismologist Concord, CA $130000 H-1B Jul 25, 2023
ENGEO, Inc. Senior Seismologist San Ramon, CA $120000 H-1B Feb 13, 2023
ZANSKAR GEOTHERMAL & MINERALS, INC. SEISMOLOGIST-DAS SPECIALIST SALT LAKE CITY, UT $119000 H-1B Apr 13, 2026
AIR Worldwide Principal Scientist, Manager - Seismologist Boston, MA $117850 H-1B May 18, 2020
SHELL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPANY PRODUCTION SEISMOLOGIST HOUSTON, TX $116000 H-1B Mar 12, 2012
SHELL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPANY GEOPHYSICIST - PRODUCTION SEISMOLOGIST HOUSTON, TX $115000 H-1B Mar 6, 2013
SHELL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPANY PRODUCTION SEISMOLOGIST NEW ORLEANS, LA $114500 H-1B Mar 7, 2017
WESTON GEOPHYSICAL CORP. SEISMOLOGIST LEXINGTON, MA $105000 H-1B Mar 7, 2013
WESTON GEOPHYSICAL CORP. SEISMOLOGIST LEXINGTON, MA $105000 H-1B Mar 25, 2013
ZANSKAR GEOTHERMAL & MINERALS, INC. SEISMOLOGIST, TEAM LEAD SALT LAKE CITY, UT $103500 H-1B May 4, 2025
BECHTEL POWER CORPORATION SEISMOLOGIST FREDERICK, MD $101067 - $130200 H-1B May 14, 2010
BECHTEL POWER CORPORATION SEISMOLOGIST FREDERICK, MD $101067 - $130200 H-1B May 25, 2010
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY STAFF SEISMOLOGIST PASADENA, CA $99541 H-1B Oct 18, 2017
AIR WORLDWIDE CORPORATION Senior Scientist/Seismologist BOSTON, MA $92000 Green Card Nov 15, 2016
AIR WORLDWIDE CORPORATION SENIOR SCIENTIST/SEISMOLOGIST BOSTON, MA $91980 H-1B Apr 25, 2017
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOU… COMPUTATIONAL RESEARCH SEISMOLOGIST SAN DIEGO, CA $90000 H-1B Dec 9, 2015
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY STAFF SEISMOLOGIST PASADENA, CA $90000 H-1B Dec 12, 2014
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOU… COMPUTATIONAL RESEARCH SEISMOLOGIST SAN DIEGO, CA $90000 H-1B Oct 9, 2014
AIR WORLDWIDE CORP. SEISMOLOGIST BOSTON, MA $90000 H-1B Oct 24, 2011
AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. SEISMOLOGIST LOS ANGELES, CA $88774 - $96595 H-1B Apr 20, 2017
AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. SEISMOLOGIST LOS ANGELES, CA $88774 - $96595 H-1B Apr 19, 2017
URS CORPORATION Seismologist LOS ANGELES, CA $85426 Green Card Aug 2, 2016
URS CORPORATION SEISMOLOGIST LOS ANGELES, CA $85280 H-1B Mar 10, 2015
AIR WORLDWIDE CORPORATION SEISMOLOGIST BOSTON, MA $80000 H-1B Mar 4, 2014
Lettis Consultants International, Inc. Staff Seismologist Concord, CA $78100 H-1B Mar 22, 2024
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Staff Seismologist PASADENA, CA $76000 - $100500 Green Card Apr 20, 2018
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Staff Seismologist PASADENA, CA $76000 - $100500 Green Card Jul 5, 2018
URS CORPORATION SEISMOLOGIST LOS ANGELES, CA $67787 - $46 H-1B Dec 21, 2016
Lettis Consultants International, Inc. Staff Seismologist Concord, CA $67000 H-1B Mar 12, 2020
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOU… COMPUTATIONAL RESEARCH SEISMOLOGIST San Diego, CA $66560 H-1B Feb 27, 2019
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