H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOBLE ENERGY, INC. | 2 | $148,500 | $142,000 - $155,000 | 100.0% |
| CATERPILLAR INC. | 1 | $72,348 | $72,348 - $72,348 | 0.0% |
| FISCHER-WATT GOLD COMPANY | 1 | $108,576 | $108,576 - $108,576 | 100.0% |
| FREEPORTMCMORAN MORENCI, INC. | 1 | $88,000 | $88,000 - $88,000 | 100.0% |
| FREEPORTMCMORAN SAFFORD, INC. | 1 | $91,900 | $91,900 - $91,900 | 100.0% |
| GOLD FIELDS EXPLORATION, INC. | 1 | $162,000 | $162,000 - $162,000 | 100.0% |
| Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | 1 | $88,621 | $88,621 - $88,621 | 0.0% |
| Independent Project Analysis, Inc. | 1 | $92,295 | $92,295 - $92,295 | 100.0% |
| Itasca Consulting Group, Inc. | 1 | $66,000 | $66,000 - $66,000 | 0.0% |
| Kappes, Cassiday & Associates | 1 | $88,440 | $88,440 - $88,440 | 100.0% |
| LHOIST NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 1 | $74,200 | $74,200 - $74,200 | 100.0% |
| PHELPS DODGE CORPORATION | 1 | $60,050 | $60,050 - $60,050 | 100.0% |
| BEAR LAKE MINING COMPANY, LLC | 1 | $72,000 | $72,000 - $72,000 | 100.0% |
| SHEA-KENNY JV | 1 | $53,435 | $53,435 - $53,435 | 100.0% |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHOENIX | AZ | 3 | $88,000 |
| HOUSTON | TX | 3 | $142,000 |
| GREENWOOD VILLAGE | CO | 1 | $162,000 |
| LAKEWOOD | CO | 1 | $108,576 |
| MINNEAPOLIS | MN | 1 | $66,000 |
| PEORIA | IL | 1 | $72,348 |
| PLANO | TX | 1 | $72,000 |
| RENO | NV | 1 | $88,440 |
| ASHBURN | VA | 1 | $92,295 |
| SAN BERNARDINO | CA | 1 | $53,435 |
These roles are variations of Mining and Geological Engineers with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining and Geological Engineers | Unspecified | 14 | $94,745 |
| MINING & GEOLOGICAL ENGINEER | Unspecified | 1 | $88,440 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | $60,050 | 100.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | $82,148 | 100.0% |
| 2011 | 7 | $88,000 | 71.4% |
| 2012 | 3 | $142,000 | 66.7% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOBLE ENERGY, INC. | 2 | $148,500 | 100.0% |
| CATERPILLAR INC. | 1 | $72,348 | 0.0% |
| FISCHER-WATT GOLD COMPANY | 1 | $108,576 | 100.0% |
| FREEPORTMCMORAN MORENCI, INC. | 1 | $88,000 | 100.0% |
| FREEPORTMCMORAN SAFFORD, INC. | 1 | $91,900 | 100.0% |