Occidental Petroleum H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — Occidental Petroleum sponsors H-1B workers. Across 51 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $154,400. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Occidental Petroleum filed 51 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 2 states between Oct 2024 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $154,400.
- Median offered wage
- $154,400
- Certified filings
- 51
- Work locations
- 2 states
- Distinct roles
- 39
Most-filed roles at Occidental Petroleum
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Eng Process Staff Sr | 4 | $180,000 |
| Oedp Eng Production | 3 | $120,000 |
| Advisor It Systems | 2 | $154,850 |
| Manager It Advanced Analytics | 2 | $189,350 |
| Project Manager | 2 | $175,550 |
| Reservoir Engineer | 2 | $138,700 |
| Geophysicist | 2 | $130,520 |
| Expert It Systems | 2 | $121,650 |
| Advisor It Industrial Control | 2 | $149,947 |
| Geophysicist Technical Support | 1 | $185,200 |
| Hr Systems Consultant | 1 | $150,000 |
| It Advisor Systems | 1 | $173,200 |
Wage-level distribution
DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).
| Level | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 10 | $125,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 11 | $137,700 |
| Level III — experienced | 3 | $143,300 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 23 | $180,000 |
Where Occidental Petroleum hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 48 | $152,200 |
| Tennessee | 3 | $180,000 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OEDP Eng Production | Houston, Texas | $117,500 | I | Jun 2026 |
| OEDP Eng Production | Houston, Texas | $141,900 | I | Jun 2026 |
| Director of Technology Development | Houston, Texas | $265,200 | I | Jun 2026 |
| Geophysicist Technical Support | The Woodlands, Texas | $185,200 | III | Jun 2026 |
| Eng Reservoir Staff Sr | Houston, Texas | $198,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Engineer Staff Analytics | Houston, Texas | $134,100 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Facilities Engineering Manager | The Woodlands, Texas | $280,500 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Expert IT Systems | Houston, Texas | $133,300 | IV | May 2026 |
| Engineering Consultant Reservoir | The Woodlands, Texas | $310,100 | IV | May 2026 |
| Geophysicist | Houston, Texas | $139,880 | II | May 2026 |
| Project Manager | The Woodlands, Texas | $142,000 | IV | May 2026 |
| AI Ethics & Risk Manager | Houston, Texas | $168,300 | IV | May 2026 |
| Eng Reservoir | Houston, Texas | $133,099 | II | May 2026 |
| Reservoir Engineer | Houston, Texas | $137,700 | II | May 2026 |
| Analyst IT Systems | Houston, Texas | $87,200 | I | May 2026 |
| Petrophysicist Sr | Houston, Texas | $165,900 | II | May 2026 |
| Manager IT Advanced Analytics | Houston, Texas | $195,300 | I | Apr 2026 |
| Manager IT Advanced Analytics | Houston, Texas | $183,400 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Expert IT Geospatial | The Woodlands, Texas | $137,000 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Eng Process Staff Sr | Houston, Texas | $180,000 | — | Dec 2025 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024–Jun 2026.
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