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Chief Geotechnical Engineer

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 8 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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8

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$135,408

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$111,925

25th Percentile

$123,948

Median (50th)

$135,408

75th Percentile

$155,204

90th Percentile

$171,749

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Top Employers Hiring Chief Geotechnical Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
FREEPORT MINERALS CORPORATION 3 $121,930 $101,920 - $130,000 100.0%
GANNETT FLEMING, INC. 2 $162,157 $140,816 - $183,498 100.0%
Hecla Limited 1 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 6 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Roseville CA 2 $162,157
Vanadium NM 1 $130,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Chief Geotechnical Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Chief Geotechnical Engineer Unspecified 8 $129,021
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $183,498 100.0%
2023 1 $130,000 100.0%
2024 1 $140,816 100.0%
2025 1 $121,930 100.0%
2026 2 $130,960 100.0%
Company Comparison - Chief Geotechnical Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FREEPORT MINERALS CORPORATION 3 $121,930 100.0%
GANNETT FLEMING, INC. 2 $162,157 100.0%
Hecla Limited 1 $160,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.