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Shell Exploration & Production Company in Houston, TX: 11 certified H-1B cases, FY2023 to FY2026
Shell Exploration & Production Company, Houston, TX, had 11 certified H-1B cases in Department of Labor disclosure data, decided from May 12, 2023 to June 11, 2026: 11 H-1B labor condition applications. Its most frequent role is Exploration Geoscientist in Houston, TX, at a median offered wage of $146,500 a year.
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- 76-0457926Employer ID (FEIN)
- Houston, TXAddress
- 11Certified cases
- 11Positions requested
- 0Denied or withdrawn
Certified cases by fiscal year
Fiscal years run from October 1 to September 30. The latest year covers decisions through June 11, 2026.
| Fiscal year | H-1B | PERM | Positions | Median offered wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 | $143,250 |
| FY2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 | $138,000 |
| FY2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 | $149,600 |
| FY2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $147,200 |
Roles certified
Cases with the same job title, occupation code and worksite are grouped. Offered wage is the wage the employer filed; the range leaves out the lowest and highest 5% when a group has 20 cases or more. The prevailing wage is the one the employer filed against. A blank worksite means the file does not give one.
| Job title | Occupation | Worksite | Cases | Years | Median offered | Offered range | Median prevailing | Wage level | Program | Latest decision | Latest case number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exploration Geoscientist | 19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | Houston, TX | 2 | FY2023 to FY2025 | $157,300 | $149,600 to $195,000 | $121,004 | II | H-1B | May 2, 2025 | I-200-25115-906291 | dol.gov |
| ="Reservoir Engineer" | Petroleum Engineers | Houston, TX | 1 | FY2025 | $159,000 | $159,000 to $159,000 | $129,210 | II | H-1B | March 17, 2025 | I-200-25069-760657 | dol.gov |
| Geoinformation Analyst | 19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | Houston, TX | 1 | FY2024 | $120,000 | $120,000 to $120,000 | $85,800 | I | H-1B | May 20, 2024 | I-200-24134-988521 | dol.gov |
| Geophysicist | 19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | Houston, TX | 1 | FY2024 | $154,000 | $154,000 to $154,000 | $121,160 | II | H-1B | September 6, 2024 | I-200-24242-303136 | dol.gov |
| Graduate Petroleum Engineer | 17-2171 Petroleum Engineers | Houston, TX | 1 | FY2025 | $140,800 | $140,800 to $140,800 | $129,210 | II | H-1B | June 12, 2025 | I-200-25156-058828 | dol.gov |
| Petroleum Engineer - PP | 17-2171 Petroleum Engineers | Houston, TX | 1 | FY2026 | $147,200 | $147,200 to $147,200 | $133,099 | II | H-1B | June 11, 2026 | I-200-26155-981981 | dol.gov |
| Petroleum Engineer-RE | 17-2171 Petroleum Engineers | Houston, TX | 1 | FY2024 | $138,000 | $138,000 to $138,000 | $131,685 | II | H-1B | May 31, 2024 | I-200-24144-029872 | dol.gov |
| Reservoir Engineer | 17-2171 Petroleum Engineers | Houston, TX | 1 | FY2023 | $140,000 | $140,000 to $170,000 | $131,643 | II | H-1B | June 15, 2023 | I-200-23159-089612 | dol.gov |
| Subsurface Geoscientist | 19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | Houston, TX | 1 | FY2023 | $146,500 | $146,500 to $146,500 | $129,147 | II | H-1B | August 4, 2023 | I-200-23211-224959 | dol.gov |
| Technical Data Analyst | 19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | Houston, TX | 1 | FY2023 | $119,000 | $119,000 to $119,000 | $80,808 | I | H-1B | May 12, 2023 | I-200-23125-997854 | dol.gov |
Worksite states
| State | Cases |
|---|---|
| Texas | 11 |
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Updated June 11, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.