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Murphy Exploration & Production Company

Employer · Texas, United States

Employer address
Texas, United States
Applications on record
149
FY2025 applications
25
FY2026 to 30 June
8
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
98.0%
Median offered wage
$175,282
Most common occupation
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified98.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Murphy Exploration & Production Company appears in 149 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 25.

Applications by fiscal year — Murphy Exploration & Production Company

1325FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
1325FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20087
FY20092
FY20105
FY20115
FY20121
FY20137
FY201416
FY201522
FY20166
FY20174
FY20183
FY20195
FY20204
FY20215
FY20225
FY20233
FY202416
FY202525
FY2026*8
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*44
FY20251114
FY202497
FY202312
FY202241
FY202150
FY202040
FY201932
FY201821
FY201740
FY201651
FY2015166
FY2014160
FY201361
FY201210
FY201141
FY201050
FY200920
FY200861

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Murphy Exploration & Production Company: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+3+3+
1+1+1+3+3+
Data table
StateApplications
TX145
LA3
AR1
Worksite states
  1. Texas145
  2. Louisiana3
  3. Arkansas1
Worksite cities
  1. Houston, TX145
  2. El Dorado, AR1

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers41
  2. Petroleum Engineers35
  3. Mechanical Engineers10
  4. Accountants and Auditors10
  5. Financial and Investment Analysts8
  6. Civil Engineers5
  7. Architectural and Engineering Managers3
  8. Computer Occupations, All Other3
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Senior Business Analyst6
  2. SR Staff Geophysicist4
  3. SR. Staff Geologist4
  4. Geophysicist4
  5. Geoscientist3
  6. Petroleum Engineer3
  7. Financial Analyst3
  8. Mechanical Engineer3

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $175,282; middle half $139,261 to $215,821 · median prevailing wage $175,282 (marker) · 24 applications.

$100k$130k$160k$190k$220k
$100k$130k$160k$190k$220k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level II2
  2. Level III1
  3. Level IV21

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)

36FY2021FY2022
36FY2021FY2022
Data table
FY20216
FY20224
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20223010
FY20213030

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP66
  2. Murov and Ward, L.L.C.13

Among employers in Texas

Murphy Exploration & Production Company has 149 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #1,036 of 15,820 sponsoring employers in Texas and #8,615 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.01% of the applications filed by employers based in Texas.

Rank in Texas
1,036 of 15,820
Rank in the United States
8,615 of 168,030
Share of Texas's applications
0.01%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 211) in Texas
124
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  5. Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation16,060
  6. KPMG LLP12,376
  7. Oracle America, Inc.10,036
  8. Ericsson Inc.8,088
  9. Dallas Independent School District6,275
  10. AT&T Services, Inc.6,264