National Oilwell Varco, L.P. salaries in Houston, TX

Based on 68 certified H-1B filings by National Oilwell Varco, L.P. in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$120,470
Middle 50%$90.5k–$136.3k
vs. all employers here+14%comparison median $105,976
Filings68FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $67,050 and $187,447.
PercentileSalary
10th$85,297
25th$90,479
50th (median)$120,470
75th$136,250
90th$161,700

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $110k $140k FY2020: median $95,241 (41 filings) FY2021: median $97,306 (44 filings) FY2022: median $113,875 (34 filings) FY2023: median $112,932 (22 filings) FY2024: median $111,105 (24 filings) FY2025: median $126,933 (34 filings) FY2026: median $115,254 (34 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 41 filings FY20 FY2021: 44 filings FY21 FY2022: 34 filings FY22 FY2023: 22 filings FY23 FY2024: 24 filings FY24 FY2025: 34 filings FY25 FY2026: 34 filings FY26 44
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$95,241$82,202$109,50341
FY2021$97,306$78,552$110,62244
FY2022$113,875$100,000$125,92734
FY2023$112,932$93,806$129,95022
FY2024$111,105$99,063$130,51024
FY2025$126,933$102,176$145,87534
FY2026$115,254$88,382$128,39034

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Software Engineer$122,00025
Data Scientist$130,34813
Systems Engineer / Architecttoo few4
Industrial Engineertoo few4
Supply Chain Managertoo few3
Data Engineertoo few3
Mechanical Engineertoo few3
Validation Engineertoo few3
Project Managertoo few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Houston, TX.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $90,084 19
Mid-level · Level II $118,810 13
Senior · Level III too few 3
Expert · Level IV $160,549 14

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.