BP America Inc.
Employer · Texas, United States
- Employer address
- Texas, United States
- Applications on record
- 1,517
- FY2025 applications
- 28
- FY2026 to 30 June
- 43
- Programmes
- LCA · PERM
- Certified (last three years)
- 100.0%
- Median offered wage
- $129,147
- Most common occupation
- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
- H-1B dependent (as declared)
- No
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Applications year by year
BP America Inc. appears in 1,517 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 28.
Applications by fiscal year — BP America Inc.
Data table
| FY2008 | 88 |
| FY2009 | 75 |
| FY2010 | 86 |
| FY2011 | 116 |
| FY2012 | 190 |
| FY2013 | 128 |
| FY2014 | 169 |
| FY2015 | 118 |
| FY2016 | 81 |
| FY2017 | 63 |
| FY2018 | 62 |
| FY2019 | 65 |
| FY2020 | 59 |
| FY2021 | 39 |
| FY2022 | 34 |
| FY2023 | 35 |
| FY2024 | 38 |
| FY2025 | 28 |
| FY2026* | 43 |
| Fiscal year | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 41 | 2 |
| FY2025 | 26 | 2 |
| FY2024 | 38 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 34 | 1 |
| FY2022 | 34 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 39 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 59 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 64 | 1 |
| FY2018 | 59 | 3 |
| FY2017 | 60 | 3 |
| FY2016 | 77 | 4 |
| FY2015 | 96 | 22 |
| FY2014 | 160 | 9 |
| FY2013 | 123 | 5 |
| FY2012 | 175 | 15 |
| FY2011 | 104 | 12 |
| FY2010 | 82 | 4 |
| FY2009 | 75 | 0 |
| FY2008 | 88 | 0 |
Where the jobs are
Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).
BP America Inc.: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| TX | 1,081 |
| IL | 153 |
| AK | 90 |
| IN | 46 |
| CA | 41 |
| WA | 25 |
| NY | 18 |
| CO | 15 |
| DC | 10 |
| NJ | 9 |
| MD | 7 |
| OH | 6 |
| AR | 5 |
| OK | 4 |
| CT | 2 |
- Texas1,081
- Illinois153
- Alaska90
- Indiana46
- California41
- Washington25
- New York18
- Colorado15
- District of Columbia10
- New Jersey9
- Houston, TX1,068
- Anchorage, AK87
- Chicago, IL71
- Naperville, IL70
- Whiting, IN45
- Blaine, WA25
- San Diego, CA19
- New York City, NY17
- Denver, CO15
- Warrenville, IL12
What they hire for and pay
Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.
- Geophysicist129
- Reservoir Engineer99
- Geologist85
- Petrophysicist75
- Petroleum Engineer34
- Quantitative Analyst13
- Corrosion Engineer13
- Drilling Engineer13
Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile
Median $129,147; middle half $103,210 to $153,317 · median prevailing wage $103,251 (marker) · 105 applications.
- Level I43
- Level II23
- Level III10
- Level IV29
Green card sponsorship (PERM)
Country of citizenship of the workers named in certified and pending PERM applications (countries with fewer than five applications are not shown).
- India19
- China9
- Nigeria6
- United Kingdom5
- Venezuela5
H-1B petitions decided by USCIS
Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.
Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)
Data table
| FY2009 | 67 |
| FY2010 | 65 |
| FY2011 | 81 |
| FY2012 | 116 |
| FY2013 | 78 |
| FY2014 | 89 |
| FY2015 | 75 |
| FY2016 | 39 |
| FY2017 | 31 |
| FY2018 | 31 |
| FY2019 | 36 |
| FY2020 | 30 |
| FY2021 | 20 |
| FY2022 | 29 |
| FY2023 | 12 |
| Fiscal year | Initial approvals | Initial denials | Continuing approvals | Continuing denials |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| FY2022 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| FY2021 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| FY2020 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| FY2019 | 13 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| FY2018 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| FY2017 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 3 |
| FY2016 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| FY2015 | 18 | 0 | 57 | 1 |
| FY2014 | 27 | 0 | 62 | 0 |
| FY2013 | 37 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| FY2012 | 59 | 0 | 57 | 1 |
| FY2011 | 40 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| FY2010 | 24 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| FY2009 | 35 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
Law firms on the filings
Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP178
- Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP122
- Vialto Partners LLP1
Among employers in Texas
BP America Inc. has 1,517 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #65 of 15,820 sponsoring employers in Texas and #780 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.11% of the applications filed by employers based in Texas.
- Rank in Texas
- 65 of 15,820
- Rank in the United States
- 780 of 168,030
- Share of Texas's applications
- 0.11%
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