NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P.

PERM salary data: 35 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.

35
certified PERM positions
$121,000
Median pay
$98,200
25th pct
$137,515
75th pct
$151,803
90th pct
$85,920
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$104,926
Median prevailing wage

Sponsorship score: 55 / 100 — Moderate sponsor

How consistently this employer sponsors foreign workers, from public DOL filings. Score = volume (40) + trend (20) + denial rate (20) + consistency (10) + H-1B-to-PERM conversion (10). Full formula →

122
H-1B LCA filings
35
PERM certifications
0.0%
PERM denial rate
4 of 4
Years filing
0.29
PERM per H-1B filing

Components: volume 18 · trend 12 · denial 10 · consistency 10 · conversion 6. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+20%); FY26 is partial and not scored. Counts are filings, not people. Scores describe filing history only — they are not a prediction about any individual case.

$85,920$121,000 median$151,803

Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 18.9%

2022-Q4: $124,124 (2 positions)2023-Q1: $104,000 (2 positions)2023-Q2: $99,600 (2 positions)2023-Q3: $129,800 (1 positions)2024-Q1: $118,000 (5 positions)2024-Q2: $116,400 (4 positions)2024-Q3: $98,440 (1 positions)2024-Q4: $93,266 (1 positions)2025-Q1: $97,960 (5 positions)2025-Q2: $153,005 (1 positions)2025-Q3: $148,307 (1 positions)2025-Q4: $120,404 (4 positions)2026-Q1: $83,200 (1 positions)2026-Q2: $147,639 (5 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$163,476$72,729

Top roles at NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P.

RolePositionsMedian
Software Developers
15-1252
4$112,334
Accountants and Auditors
13-2011
3$83,200
Mechanical Engineers
17-2141
3$125,736
Computer Systems Analysts
15-1211
3$156,000
Software Developers, Applications
15-1132
2$117,842
Computer Systems EngineersArchitects
15-1199
2$116,500
Architectural and Engineering Managers
11-9041
1$121,763
Regulatory Affairs Managers
11-9199
1$90,000
General and Operations Managers
11-1021
1$129,800
Quality Control Systems Managers
11-3051
1$118,000

Top worksite states

StatePositionsMedian
Texas35$121,000
What is this? Before sponsoring a worker for a green card, a U.S. employer must obtain a certified PERM labor certification from the Department of Labor. These are the offered wages on certified PERM applications — not verified salaries paid. About PERM data →

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer