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Growth 2008-2019 (Filing Volume)Top Employers
Hiring This Role| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHELL OIL COMPANY | 5 | $106,140 | $87,901 - $132,100 | 100.0% |
| I.M. SYSTEMS GROUP, INC | 4 | $56,992 | $56,992 - $56,992 | 100.0% |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | 4 | $122,700 | $75,712 - $138,362 | 100.0% |
| CHEVRON CORPORATION | 3 | $108,333 | $105,200 - $111,300 | 100.0% |
| UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING | 2 | $60,762 | $60,757 - $60,768 | 100.0% |
| WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL | 2 | $113,433 | $97,344 - $129,522 | 50.0% |
| MARATHON OIL CORPORATION | 2 | $87,901 | $87,901 - $87,901 | 100.0% |
| SANJEL (USA) INC. | 2 | $165,000 | $165,000 - $165,000 | 50.0% |
| EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY | 2 | $149,614 | $135,470 - $163,758 | 100.0% |
| EMGS AMERICAS, INC. | 2 | $102,617 | $75,712 - $129,522 | 100.0% |
| QUANTUM RESERVOIR IMPACT | 1 | $169,000 | $169,000 - $169,000 | 100.0% |
| SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | 1 | $87,912 | $87,912 - $87,912 | 100.0% |
| STATOIL GULF SERVICES LLC | 1 | $108,203 | $108,203 - $108,203 | 100.0% |
| TGS-NOPEC GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY | 1 | $68,000 | $68,000 - $68,000 | 100.0% |
| URS CORPORATION | 1 | $75,380 | $75,380 - $75,380 | 100.0% |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSTON | TX | 22 | $113,954 |
| IRVING | TX | 4 | $122,700 |
| KENSINGTON | MD | 4 | $56,992 |
| SAN RAMON | CA | 3 | $108,333 |
| DENVER | CO | 2 | $165,000 |
| Houston | TX | 2 | $99,500 |
| LARAMIE | WY | 2 | $60,762 |
| LAWRENCEVILLE | NJ | 1 | $58,240 |
| SAN FRANCISCO | CA | 1 | $75,380 |
| ELMWOOD PARK | NJ | 1 | $70,720 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2008 | 13 | $93,868 | 100.0% |
| FY 2010 | 12 | $83,953 | 100.0% |
| FY 2011 | 5 | $122,240 | 100.0% |
| FY 2012 | 6 | $127,459 | 100.0% |
| FY 2015 | 3 | $113,955 | 66.7% |
| FY 2016 | 3 | $153,174 | 66.7% |
| FY 2018 | 1 | $70,720 | 100.0% |
| FY 2019 | 1 | $84,000 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHELL OIL COMPANY | 5 | $106,140 | 100.0% |
| I.M. SYSTEMS GROUP, INC | 4 | $56,992 | 100.0% |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | 4 | $122,700 | 100.0% |
| CHEVRON CORPORATION | 3 | $108,333 | 100.0% |
| UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING | 2 | $60,762 | 100.0% |