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Hydrographic Surveyor

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Hydrographic Surveyor insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings11All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$81,5806 eligible salary records
Employer names4Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$63,669–$93,673Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2023: 3 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 3 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$70,470 median · n=1

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 6 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Hydrographic Surveyor10
$92,690 median · n=5 eligible
Hydrographic Surveyor/Hydrographer1
$70,470 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Providence, RI5
$93,345 median · n=2 eligible
Hazelwood, MO3
$61,402 median · n=3 eligible
Houston, TX3
$100,680 median · n=1 eligible

Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
63.6%Certified LCAs
Certified7 63.6%
Certified - Withdrawn3 27.3%
Withdrawn1 9.1%

Denominator: all 11 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Boskalis Offshore Management, LLC3
$92,690 median · n=1 eligible
Prairie Engineers, P.C.3
$61,402 median · n=3 eligible
Terrasond Limited3
$100,680 median · n=1 eligible
Boskalis Offshore Contracting, LLC2
$94,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 4 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$81,580Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$58,698
25th percentile$63,669
Median (50th)$81,580
75th percentile$93,673
90th percentile$97,340

n=6 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

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

Salary filing history

11 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Prairie Engineers, P.C.Hydrographic Surveyor/Hydrographer

Filing details

$70,470 /yr

I-200-26103-787522
Reported wage: $70,470 / year
Annualized: $70,470
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Hazelwood, MO04/13/202610/01/2026
Boskalis Offshore Management, LLCHydrographic Surveyor

Filing details

$92,690 /yr

I-200-24339-518073
Reported wage: $92,690 / year
Annualized: $92,690
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-11
Employment end: 2027-12-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Providence, RI12/04/202412/13/2024
Boskalis Offshore Management, LLCHydrographic Surveyor

Filing details

$92,690 /yr

I-200-24327-494299
Reported wage: $92,690 / year
Annualized: $92,690
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-04
Employment end: 2027-12-02
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Providence, RI11/22/202412/03/2024
Boskalis Offshore Management, LLCHydrographic Surveyor

Filing details

$92,690 /yr

I-200-24313-463157
Reported wage: $92,690 / year
Annualized: $92,690
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-22
Employment end: 2027-11-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Providence, RI11/08/202411/15/2024
Boskalis Offshore Contracting, LLCHydrographic Surveyor

Filing details

$94,000 /yr

I-200-24155-061847
Reported wage: $94,000 / year
Annualized: $94,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-10
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Providence, RI06/03/202410/01/2024
Boskalis Offshore Contracting, LLCHydrographic Surveyor

Filing details

$94,000 /yr

I-200-24151-053137
Reported wage: $94,000 / year
Annualized: $94,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-31
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Providence, RI05/30/202410/01/2024
Terrasond LimitedHydrographic Surveyor

Filing details

$100,680 /yr

I-200-23151-064656
Reported wage: $100,680 / year
Annualized: $100,680
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-07
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX05/31/202310/01/2023
Prairie Engineers, P.C.Hydrographic Surveyor

Filing details

$61,402 /yr

I-200-23135-020724
Reported wage: $61,402–$62,400 / year
Annualized: $61,402
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-22
Employment end: 2026-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Hazelwood, MO05/15/202309/01/2023
Terrasond LimitedHydrographic Surveyor

Filing details

$20 per hour

I-200-20155-623234
Reported wage: $20–$25 / hour
Annualized: $41,600
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-12-05
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX06/03/202010/01/2020
Prairie Engineers, P.C.Hydrographic Surveyor

Filing details

$55,994 /yr

I-200-20241-793044
Reported wage: $55,994 / year
Annualized: $55,994
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-09-04
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Hazelwood, MO08/28/202010/01/2020
Terrasond LimitedHydrographic Surveyor

Filing details

$20 per hour

I-200-20155-623230
Reported wage: $20–$25 / hour
Annualized: $41,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-10
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX06/03/202010/01/2020

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.