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TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company: green card (PERM) sponsorship
TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company filed 8 PERM labor certification applications decided in fiscal years 2024–2026; certified: 6. Median offered salary $110,000; median time from filing to certification: 512 days.
PERM applications8
Certified6
Median offered salary$110,000
Median days to certification512
Already working for the employer100%
Employees (as filed)332
In business since1981
Employer addressHouston, TX
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Job titles
| Job title | PERM applications | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Processing Geophysicist I | 6 | $110,000 |
| Manager, HR - Multiclient Seismic and Imaging | 1 | $175,635 |
| Seismic Project Development Engineer - Latin America | 1 | $178,208 |
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Latest decisions
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Decided | Status | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seismic Project Development Engineer - Latin America | $178,208 | Houston, TX | May 2, 2025 | Jun 15, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior Processing Geophysicist I | $110,000–$145,000 | Houston, TX | Sep 19, 2024 | Feb 13, 2026 | Certified | 512 |
| Senior Processing Geophysicist I | $110,000–$145,000 | Houston, TX | Sep 19, 2024 | Feb 13, 2026 | Certified | 512 |
| Senior Processing Geophysicist I | $110,000–$145,000 | Houston, TX | Sep 11, 2024 | Feb 13, 2026 | Certified | 520 |
| Senior Processing Geophysicist I | $110,000–$145,000 | Houston, TX | Sep 11, 2024 | Feb 13, 2026 | Certified | 520 |
| Manager, HR - Multiclient Seismic and Imaging | $175,635 | Houston, TX | Apr 29, 2024 | Aug 18, 2025 | Certified | 476 |
| Senior Processing Geophysicist I | $110,000–$145,000 | Houston, TX | Sep 19, 2024 | Feb 5, 2025 | Withdrawn | — |
| Senior Processing Geophysicist I | $110,000–$145,000 | Houston, TX | Sep 10, 2024 | Sep 11, 2024 | Withdrawn | — |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications. PERM certification is one step toward a green card; USCIS decides the petition. Not legal advice. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2024–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).