Archer

Archer is a global energy services company that specializes in drilling and well services for the oil and gas industry. With over 50 years of experience and a workforce of around 5,000 employees, Archer operates in more than 40 countries, including regions in North and South America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, and Oceania. The company is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda. Archer offers a wide range of services designed to optimize energy solutions and extend the productive life of oil and gas wells. Their core services include platform and land drilling, well integrity and intervention, plug and abandonment, decommissioning, drilling fluids and solids control, as well as engineering and inspection services. Archer is dedicated to supporting upstream oil and gas clients with innovative technology and sustainable solutions, aiming for a net-zero target by 2050.

Airlines/aviation San Jose, United States Founded 2018 ~1,544 employees

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Employees
1,544
+1.7% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Annual revenue
~$5.1M
12-month attrition
11.4%
Tech: 9.8%
H1B filings, FY2026
62
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
16
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

Archer went from 813 employees in Oct 2024 to 1,544 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 275 people joined, 81 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Engineering772
Other369
Operations157
Design104
HR49
Finance43
Sales26
Marketing14

Salaries at Archer

All salaries

76 salary profiles in the US

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · India salaries

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Moderate
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering146
Operations9
Consulting6
Executive5
IT4

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 62 filings.

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Archer FAQ

How many employees does Archer have?

Archer has about 1,544 employees, up 1.7% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

Does Archer sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Archer filed 62 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

How much does Archer pay?

6figr has 76 salary profiles for Archer in the US and 14 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Archer salaries page. See Archer salaries in the US

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.