Employer profile
Chevron
358 certified H-1B filings across 11 fiscal years.
Snapshot year
FY2025 filings
12
FY2025 median
$200k
Top role
Petroleum Engineer
35 filings · all-time
Top state
TX
267 filings · all-time
Pay distribution
How Chevron pays, by fiscal year
Each box is the p25–p75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median and the whiskers reach p10–p90. Base salary only — hover a year for its figures.
Year-over-year
How Chevron hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.
| FY | Filings | Median $ |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 2▼ 83% | $150k |
| FY2025 | 12▼ 57% | $200k |
| FY2024 | 28▼ 18% | $184k |
| FY2023 | 34▼ 15% | $156k |
| FY2022 | 40▼ 9% | $164k |
| FY2021 | 44▲ 22% | $159k |
| FY2020 | 36▼ 3% | $158k |
| FY2019 | 37▲ 28% | $143k |
| FY2018 | 29▼ 33% | $139k |
| FY2017 | 43▼ 19% | $133k |
| FY2016 | 53— | $139k |
Prevailing wage level distribution
DOL Levels I–IV approximate experience tiers (I = entry, IV = fully competent). A heavy Level I/II skew suggests entry-level / contractor-style hiring; a heavy IV skew suggests senior in-house roles.
Lvl ?
5816%
Lvl I
4513%
Lvl II
9727%
Lvl III
3610%
Lvl IV
12234%
Top job titles
Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).
| Job Title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineer | 35 | $134k |
| Earth Scientist | 12 | $127k |
| Research Scientist | 12 | $134k |
| Reservoir Simulation Engineer | 12 | $139k |
| Reservoir Engineer | 10 | $142k |
| Simulation Engineer | 8 | $130k |
| Geophysicist | 7 | $146k |
| Senior Reservoir Engineer | 6 | $165k |
| Research Geophysicist | 6 | $142k |
| Technical Geophysicist | 5 | $140k |
Top worksite states
Where this employer files.
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 267 | $143k |
| CA | 73 | $155k |
| LA | 8 | $184k |
| CO | 3 | $151k |
| MS | 2 | $167k |
| IA | 2 | $83k |
| UT | 2 | $165k |
| PA | 1 | $158k |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does Chevron pay H-1B workers?
- Chevron's median certified H-1B base salary is $200k (FY2025), from 12 filings. See the full salary distribution and percentiles above.
- How many H-1B workers does Chevron sponsor?
- Chevron has 358 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications on record (FY2016–FY2026).
- What jobs does Chevron sponsor for H-1B?
- Chevron's most-sponsored H-1B roles include Petroleum Engineer, Earth Scientist, Research Scientist, Reservoir Simulation Engineer.
- Where does Chevron hire H-1B workers?
- Chevron's top H-1B worksite states are TX, CA, LA, CO.
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