Industries - Drilling Oil and Gas Wells

We now have Quarter 2 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 2 PERM visa FY 2023 data.

Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (NAICS code 213111) has an average growth rate of -0.38% as an H1B industry with 1,097 employees hired as of 2022

Top Drilling Oil and Gas Wells Employers

Company	Employees	Average Wage
Nabors Corporate Services, Inc.	256	$98,425
Helmerich & Payne, Inc.	31	$102,950
Zentech Technical Services, Inc.	26	$92,259
Ensco International Incorporated	25	$86,103
Nabors Drilling Technologies Usa, Inc.	24	$101,279
Newpark Resources, Inc.	24	$91,249
Heerema Marine Contractors Holding U.s., Inc.	18	$84,185
Dfg Energy Company, Llc	15	$61,558
Diamond Offshore Management Company	13	$117,526
Key Energy Services Llc	12	$91,986

Top Drilling Oil and Gas Wells Jobs

Job Title	Number of Jobs	Average Wage
Software Developers, Applications	138	$103,024
Computer Systems Analysts	100	$88,444
Mechanical Engineers	68	$87,483
Petroleum Engineers	54	$104,414
Civil Engineers	40	$100,145
Computer And Information Systems Managers	40	$130,898
Architectural And Engineering Managers	32	$148,856
Electrical Engineers	27	$82,144
Accountants And Auditors	24	$69,003
Marine Engineers And Naval Architects	24	$81,744

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Drilling Oil And Gas Wells industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 67 employees were hired. They peaked in 2022 with 108 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 38 in 2023.

The Drilling Oil And Gas Wells industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where the average salary was $94,675. The industry peaked in 2023 with an average salary of $116,265, and the recent trend shows the average salary on an incline.