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National Oilwell Varco, LP vs COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP

Select two employers to compare H-1B petition volume, certification rates, salary data, and top job titles using DOL LCA data, drawn from the program's 85,000 annual visa cap. See our methodology.

Employer A

National Oilwell Varco, LP

Houston, TX

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Employer B

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP

COLLEGE STATION, TX

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Key Metrics

Metric National Oilwell Varco, COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
Total Petitions 105 39,691
Certified Petitions 105 39,343
Approval Rate (higher is better) 100.0% 99.1%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $120,861 $106,361
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $65,832 – $320,000 $60,000 – $334,776
Total Workers 105 39,866
Active Years FY2023–FY2026 FY2023–FY2026

✓ Higher indicates the more favorable value. Data: DOL LCA FY2023–FY2026.

Top H-1B Job Titles

National Oilwell Varco, LP

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Software Engineer 8 $111,017
Planning Manager 3 $114,000
Full Stack Developer 3 $123,333
UX/UI Designer 2 $70,000
Supply Chain Analyst 2 $98,914
Sr. Business Analyst - Procurement 2 $153,000

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 10,784 $109,941
Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 6,439 $84,640
Manager JC50 5,508 $105,136
Senior Manager JC45 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 3,093 $134,349
Senior Systems Analyst JC60 2,353 $86,807
SA JC60 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 2,023 $87,227

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year National Oilwell, Petitions COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY, Petitions
FY2023 35 (29 cert.) 15,729 (15486 cert.)
FY2024 27 (25 cert.) 11,437 (11226 cert.)
FY2025 41 (35 cert.) 11,140 (11091 cert.)
FY2026 2 (2 cert.) 1,385 (1384 cert.)