DOL Verified Employer

Shell International Exploration & Production Inc. - Microbiologists

Government-verified salary data from 93 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$105,750
2 DOL filings
TX Approval Rate 91.4% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$105,750
Certified filings
DOL Filings
2
Certified: 85
Unique Job Titles
19
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
91.4%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 2 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$103,500$103,500$105,750$108,000$108,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+192.0%

Shell International Exploration & Production Inc. pays 192.0% 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 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

19 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Petroleum Engineers 27 $135,950 -3.8%
$116,000$116,000$135,950$146,600$146,600
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 12 $125,600 +26.6%
$117,000$117,000$125,600$150,000$150,000
Chemical Engineers 7 $117,100 -3.9%
$104,000$104,000$117,100$132,300$132,300
Physicists 7 $101,000 -39.3%
$99,500$99,500$101,000$120,000$120,000
19-2042.00 7 $155,500 N/A
$139,800$139,800$155,500$170,000$170,000
19-4041 7 $123,000 N/A
$121,000$121,000$123,000$124,900$124,900
17-2041.00 5 $126,700 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Civil Engineers 4 $116,800 +17.3%
$110,000$110,000$116,800$123,600$123,600
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 4 $121,000 +10.3%
$101,000$101,000$121,000$139,000$139,000
17-2171.00 2 $147,450 N/A
$137,700$137,700$147,450$157,200$157,200
Microbiologists 2 $105,750 +21.1%
$103,500$103,500$105,750$108,000$108,000
Chemists 2 $151,250 +79.7%
$150,000$150,000$151,250$152,500$152,500
11-9199.03 1 $165,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Mathematicians 1 $140,500 +15.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2111.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Industrial Engineers 1 $110,000 +8.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Mechanical Engineers 1 $102,000 -0.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-2012.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1 $133,800 +67.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Microbiologists at Shell International Exploration & Production Inc.

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Mar 2013 $108,000 $36,213 - HOUSTON TX N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2013 $103,500 $36,213 - HOUSTON TX N/A Certified LCA

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Hiring Activity

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Filing volume has declined significantly, down 71% from the prior year. This can signal reduced hiring, a shift in workforce strategy, or business contraction.

Hiring Locations

TX 84 MA 1
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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 2011 to 2025.