27 certified · Median $219,596 a year · Houston, TX
Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) employers filed with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted the LCA, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. Wages are what the employer wrote on it. Data sources
By year
Fiscal year
Certified
Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn
Denied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
18
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
9
1
0
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025 and FY2026, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$187,224
Median
$219,596
75th percentile
$274,350
A year, from 27 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Climate and Sustainability Principal EnvironmentSustainability Specialists · median $115,1492
Principal Reservoir EngineerPetroleum Engineers · median $308,5002
Wellsite EngineerPetroleum Engineers · median $214,2002
Business Development Senior AdviserRegulatory Affairs Managers · median $222,3001
Capital Projects Lead - DigitalInformation Technology Project Managers · median $241,7001
Commissioning Lead – Louisiana LNG ProjectArchitectural and Engineering Managers · median $287,6001
Drilling EngineerPetroleum Engineers · median $236,1001
International Operations Technology ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers · median $319,8001
Managing Legal Counsel: New Energy and Marketing & TradingLawyers · median $329,4001
Principal Contracts AdviserLogisticians · median $200,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.