Kosmos Energy LLC

Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Primarily TX · PERM filings 2019–2024

#13,465 top sponsor

Overview

Kosmos Energy LLC is a Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas employer that has filed 5 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #13,465 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 4 were certified (80% approval rate), taking about 298 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers, with most worksites in TX, and the median sponsored wage is $252,884.

5

PERM filings

80%

approval

0

denied

$252,884

median wage

298d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 3 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is UNITED KINGDOM (67%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • United Kingdom2
  • India1

Prior visa status

  • O-12
  • H-1B1

Education

  • Master's3

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Kosmos Energy LLC most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 2 $295,247
Petroleum Engineers 2 $219,977
Geophysical Data Technicians 1 $130,000

Common job titles

Advisor - Geology 1 Sr. Reservoir Engineer 1 Senior Advisor/Geophysics, Petroleum System 1 Subsurface Manager (Senior Reservoir Engineer) 1 Geophysical Analyst 1

Worksite states

TX 5

Wage range

$130,000

25th

$252,884

median

$291,794

75th

$298,700

90th

Law firms used

  • FRAGOMEN, DEL REY, BERNSEN & LOEWY, LLP2
  • Quan Law Group, PLLC1
  • Quan Law Group PLLC1
  • FRAGOMEN, DEL REY, BERNSEN LOEWY, LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24278-387801 Advisor - GeologyCertified Dallas, TX Mar 2, 2026
G-100-24025-666059 Sr. Reservoir EngineerCertified Dallas, TX Jun 4, 2025
A-21270-50284 Geophysical AnalystCertified Dallas, TX Apr 15, 2022
A-20023-10742 Subsurface Manager (Senior Reservoir Engineer)Certified Dallas, TX Jun 22, 2020
A-19213-38735 Senior Advisor/Geophysics, Petroleum SystemCertified-Expired Dallas, TX Mar 31, 2020

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.