Median Salary
$224,700
Certified filingsDOL Filings
10
Certified: 25Unique Job Titles
11
SOC occupationsApproval Rate
78.1%
Certified vs filedSalary Range
Based on 10 certified filings+21.3%
Kosmos Energy LLC pays 21.3% above the DOL minimum wage floor for its filed positions.
The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL sets as the floor for this occupation and location. A positive premium means the employer pays above that floor. Source: DOL LCA filings.
Salary Trend
FY2012 - FY2025Salaries by Job Title
11 occupations with DOL-filed salary data| Job Title | Filings | Median Salary | vs Market | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineers | 10 | $224,700 | +59.1% | |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 10 | $279,000 | +181.1% | |
| 19-4041 | 3 | $110,000 | N/A | |
| Chief Executives | 2 | $245,000 | +18.7% | |
| Marketing Managers | 1 | $250,000 | +55.3% | |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| 15-2051.00 | 1 | $164,356 | N/A | |
| Chemical Engineers | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| 17-2171.00 | 1 | $187,070 | N/A | |
| 19-2042.00 | 1 | $341,700 | N/A |
Individual DOL Filings for Petroleum Engineers at Kosmos Energy LLC
| Date | Salary | Prevailing Wage | Level | Location | Education | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2020 | $252,884 | $216,050 | - | Dallas TE | Master's | Certified | PERM |
| Jul 2019 | $243,477 | $221,998 | - | Dallas TE | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Oct 2017 | $224,400 | $206,211 | - | DALLAS TX | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jun 2017 | $229,500 | $202,738 | - | DALLAS TX | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $122,400 | $95,118 | - | DALLAS TX | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2016 | $120,000 | $88,650 | - | DALLAS TX | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Feb 2016 | $235,000 | $215,800 | - | Dallas TX | Bachelor's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Nov 2015 | $225,000 | $185,182 | - | DALLAS TX | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2012 | $210,000 | $164,590 | - | DALLAS TX | N/A | Certified | LCA |
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Hiring Activity
Full tracker →Filing volume has increased 100% from the prior year, indicating expanding sponsored hiring.
Hiring Locations
TX 21
TE 4
Education Requirements
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.
Data covers DOL filings from 2012 to 2025.