h-1b sponsors · DOL LCA FY2026_Q3
Who sponsors H-1B for Petroleum Engineers in Texas?
88 employers filed certified H-1B (LCA) petitions for Petroleum Engineers at worksites in Texas, ranked by volume — straight from the public DOL record. The address shown is each company’s HQ, which may be in another state.
| employer | lca certified | perm (green card) | median wage | denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEVRON CORPHQ: SAN RAMON, CA | 13 | 37 | $171,021 | 2.2% |
| OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 10 | 41 | $162,400 | 1.1% |
| BP AMERICA INCHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 7 | 14 | $142,418 | 1.2% |
| SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 7 | 16 | $123,838 | 3.4% |
| EXXONMOBIL TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING COMPANYHQ: SPRING, TX | 6 | — | $183,400 | 0.0% |
| WOODSIDE ENERGY USA SERVICES INC | 6 | 1 | $236,100 | 0.0% |
| SHELL INTERNATIONAL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION INCHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 5 | — | $142,418 | 0.0% |
| SHELL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPANYHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 5 | — | $150,000 | 3.8% |
| COGNITE INCHQ: AUSTIN, TX | 4 | 1 | $106,288 | 0.0% |
| CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 4 | 57 | $193,253 | 1.9% |
| CUDD PUMPING SERVICES INCHQ: SPRING, TX | 4 | — | $85,634 | 4.0% |
| HESS CORPORATIONHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 4 | 12 | $120,000 | 1.0% |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINHQ: AUSTIN, TX | 4 | — | $76,565 | 1.7% |
| BLADE ENERGY PARTNERS LTDHQ: FRISCO, TX | 3 | 7 | $136,000 | 0.0% |
| CHEVRON USA INCHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 3 | — | $153,300 | 0.0% |
| QUEST GLOBAL SERVICES- N.A., INC.HQ: WINDSOR, CT | 3 | — | $103,022 | — |
| BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY USA INCHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 2 | 16 | $221,645 | 2.8% |
| CORVA AI LLCHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 2 | — | $102,606 | 0.0% |
| EXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONHQ: SPRING, TX | 2 | 4 | $138,100 | 0.3% |
| HUNT OIL COMPANYHQ: DALLAS, TX | 2 | 8 | $320,000 | 0.0% |
| SHELL EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 2 | — | $147,200 | 2.2% |
| TALLY PERSONNEL LLCHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 2 | — | $150,000 | 0.0% |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTAHQ: GRAND FORKS, ND | 2 | 2 | $135,200 | 2.4% |
| XECTA DIGITAL LABS LTDHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 2 | — | $135,000 | 0.0% |
| DURANGO RESOURCES CORPHQ: HOUSTON, TX | 2 | 1 | $135,200 | 0.0% |
Public record, ranked by certified LCA volume — not a prediction of who will sponsor you and not a quality rating. “PERM” is the employer’s certified green-card filings for this occupation nationwide. Educational, not legal advice — verify on flag.dol.gov.