Nabors Drilling Technologies

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 12 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Support Activities for Mining
  • Main U.S. filing address: Houston, TX
Median base salary$140,000+14% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$115.6k–$141.7k
Median prevailing wage$117,065the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $105.1k25th $115.6kmedian $140k75th $141.7k90th $144.8k

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Percentiles from Nabors Drilling Technologies's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 3
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 1
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Nabors Drilling Technologies files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Houston, TX$140,00012

Salary details

Median salary$140,000
Middle 50%$115.6k–$141.7k
vs. all employers+14%comparison median $122,699
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $89,363 and $151,988.
PercentileSalary
10th$105,133
25th$115,555
50th (median)$140,000
75th$141,680
90th$144,753

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$140,000
Median prevailing wage$117,065
Median difference+12.1%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage0%

Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.

About Nabors Drilling Technologies

Nabors Drilling Technologies's filings list its industry as Support Activities for Mining (Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction sector, NAICS 2131). Its main U.S. filing address is in Houston, TX and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Validation Engineer and Electrical Engineer and the main metro areas are Houston, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Nabors Drilling Technologies sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Nabors Drilling Technologies filed 12 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does Nabors Drilling Technologies pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Nabors Drilling Technologies's H-1B filings is $140,000; half of filings fall between $115,555 and $141,680. Bonus and stock are not included.