Top H-1B Sponsors for Mine Engineer I

33 companies filed certified H-1B applications for Mine Engineer I roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.

H-1B filings

143

for this role

Sponsoring employers

distinct companies

Median H-1B wage

$81,509

$71,350–$89,000 middle 50%

Top H-1B sponsors for Mine Engineer I

#	Employer	H-1B filings	Avg. wage
1	FREEPORTMCMORAN MORENCI, INC.	35	$81,108
2	FREEPORT MINERALS CORPORATION	18	$93,288
3	Climax Molybdenum Company	13	$90,004
4	FreeportMcMoRan Bagdad Inc.	12	$87,473
5	FREEPORTMCMORAN SAFFORD, INC.	9	$80,920
6	FREEPORT-MCMORAN SIERRITA INC.	6	$91,233
7	FreeportMcMoRan Chino Mines Company	5	$75,660
8	FREEPORT-MCMORAN TYRONE MINING LLC	4	$74,200
9	BARRICK GOLDSTRIKE MINES INC.	4	$64,745
10	Southlands Engineering, LLC	3	$74,734
11	FREEPORT-MCMORAN CORPORATION	3	$70,785
12	Barrick Cortez, Inc.	2	$76,312
13	FREEPORTMCMORAN MIAMI INC.	2	$74,450
14	CertainTeed Gypsum Manufacturing, Inc	2	$85,500
15	Barrick Gold of North America, Inc.	2	$102,000
16	BARRICK GOLD U.S. INC.	2	$64,958
17	LISBON VALLEY MINING CO. LLC	2	$68,000
18	SOLAR SOURCES, INC.	2	$49,000
19	CORTEZ JOINT VENTURE	2	$55,619
20	Teck Alaska Incorporated	2	$117,114
21	Western Mesquite Mines, Inc.	1	$125,000
22	BARRICK TURQUOISE RIDGE INC.	1	$90,000
23	CMOC Mining USA Ltd	1	$73,900
24	Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Co. LLC	1	$117,936
25	FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	1	$81,509

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Where H-1B Mine Engineer I jobs are filed

State	H-1B filings
Arizona	93
Nevada	15
Colorado	15
New Mexico	9
Utah	3

Frequently asked questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Mine Engineer I?

33 employers filed certified H-1B labor condition applications for Mine Engineer I roles (FY2026). The top sponsors by filing volume include FREEPORTMCMORAN MORENCI, INC., FREEPORT MINERALS CORPORATION, Climax Molybdenum Company. The full ranked list is below.

What do H-1B Mine Engineer I jobs pay?

The median certified H-1B wage for Mine Engineer I roles is $81,509. The middle 50% of offers fall between $71,350 and $89,000.

Where are H-1B Mine Engineer I jobs located?

Most H-1B Mine Engineer I filings are concentrated in Arizona, Nevada, Colorado.

How is this ranking calculated?

Employers are ranked by the number of certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) they filed for Mine Engineer I roles, sourced from U.S. Department of Labor public disclosure data. This page reflects 143 H-1B filings for the role.

Counts are certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.