OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Geomechanist Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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Geomechanist insights Total filings 8 All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary $138,009 8 eligible salary records
Employer names 5 Distinct reported names
Typical salary range $133,600–$147,210 Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filing volume Median wage
0 1 1 2 2 FY 2016: 1 filings 16 FY 2017: 1 filings 17 FY 2018: 2 filings 18 FY 2019: 1 filings 19 FY 2020: 1 filings 20 FY 2021: 2 filings 21 Fiscal year
FY 2021 2 filings $151,209 median · n=2
Salary distribution Where reported yearly base wages concentrate
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $125k–$150k Most common wage band
$0 $125k $250k+
Most reported roles Explore job mix and compare reported wages
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Leading worksite cities Where filings are concentrated
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
New Orleans, LA 3
$133,600 median · n=3 eligible Houston, TX 2
$149,929 median · n=2 eligible Houson, TX 1
$160,000 median · n=1 eligible New Orleans, TX 1
$133,600 median · n=1 eligible New Orleans, LOUISIANA 1
$143,800 median · n=1 eligible Case outcomes Certification and withdrawal context
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 100.0% Certified LCAs
Leading employers Companies with the most matching filings
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Salary benchmarks Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $138,009 Median reported annual base wage
Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details
Employer ↕ Job title ↕ Base salary ↕ Location ↕ Submit date ↕ Start date ↕ Shell International Exploration And Production Inc. Geomechanist $142,418 /yr ↗ $142,418 /yr
I-200-21223-515976
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Houston, TX 08/11/2021 09/10/2021 Shell Exploration And Production Company Geomechanist $160,000 /yr ↗ $160,000 /yr
I-200-21218-508002
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Houson, TX 08/06/2021 08/20/2021 Conocophillips Company Staff Geomechanist $157,440 /yr ↗ $157,440 /yr
I-200-20065-379985
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Houston, TX 03/05/2020 09/04/2020 Shell Exploration And Production Company Geomechanist $143,800 /yr ↗ $143,800 /yr
I-200-19184-913983
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
New Orleans, LOUISIANA 07/05/2019 09/01/2019 Shell Exploration And Production Company Geomechanist $133,600 /yr ↗ $133,600 /yr
I-200-18087-244020
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
New Orleans, LA 03/28/2018 09/24/2018 Shel Exploration And Production Company Geomechanist $133,600 /yr ↗ $133,600 /yr
I-200-18048-795340
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
New Orleans, TX 02/22/2018 08/20/2018 Shell Exploration And Production Company Geomechanist $133,600 /yr ↗ $133,600 /yr
I-200-17073-835333
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
New Orleans, LA 03/20/2017 09/14/2017 Shell Exploration And Production Company Petrophysical Engineer/ Geomechanist $126,000 /yr ↗ $126,000 /yr
I-200-16063-387986
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
New Orleans, LA 03/16/2016 09/02/2016
These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.