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Geological Engineer salaries

2,493 H-1B & PERM records for "Geological Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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2493

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$98817

Average Salary

$27123

Minimum

$339900

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Geological Engineer
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Taishan Resources LLC Mining Engineer Wilcoe, WV $95000 H-1B Feb 9, 2021
SRK CONSULTING (U.S.), INC. Principal Geologist Reno, NV $95000 - $105000 H-1B Mar 9, 2020
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER LLC COST ENGINEER - ENGINEERING & PROJECTS South Jordan, UT $95000 E-3 Sep 20, 2019
STANTEC CONSULTING SERVICES INC SENIOR MINE PLANNER SALT LAKE CITY, UT $95000 H-1B Aug 13, 2018
BASF CORPORATION MINING CHEMICALS TECHNICAL SPECIALIST TUCSON, AZ $95000 - $110000 H-1B Aug 11, 2016
BARRICK GOLDSTRIKE MINES INC. SENIOR STRATEGIC PROJECT ENGINEER CARLIN, NV $95000 - $125000 H-1B Jun 7, 2016
BARRICK GOLD OF NORTH AMERICA, INC. DIRECTOR, RESERVES AND RESOURCES ELKO, NV $95000 - $230000 E-3 Jun 6, 2016
MS INTERNATIONAL, INC. MINING QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER AUSTELL, GA $95000 H-1B Feb 12, 2016
FREEPORT MCMORAN CORPORATION SENIOR MINE ENGINEER ORO VALLEY, AZ $95000 H-1B Nov 13, 2013
RESOLUTION COPPER COMPANY Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining… Superior, AZ $95000 - $110000 Green Card 2013
FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC. SR. MINE ENGINEER MORENCI, AZ $95000 H-1B Aug 5, 2013
FLSMIDTH SENIOR PROCESS ENGINEER MIDVALE, UT $95000 H-1B Nov 19, 2012
M S INTERNATIONAL, INC. MINING QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER AUSTELL, GA $95000 H-1B Jan 14, 2013
FLSMIDTH MINE TO MILL PROCESS SPECIALIST MIDVALE, UT $95000 H-1B Jun 13, 2012
FREEPORT-MCMORAN CORPORATION PROJECT MANAGER ENGINEERING I - TAILINGS AND WATER PHOENIX, AZ $95000 H-1B Oct 25, 2011
FLSMIDTH MINE TO MILL PROCESS SPECIALIST MIDVALE, UT $95000 E-3 Jun 22, 2012
RESOLUTION COPPER COMPANY SENIOR GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER SUPERIOR, AZ $95000 H-1B Mar 2, 2011
RODEO CREEK GOLD SENIOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MINE ENGINEER WINNEMUCCA, NV $95000 H-1B Jan 14, 2011
KRJA SYSTEMS, INC. VULCAN SOFTWARE QUALITY MANAGER LAKEWOOD, CO $95000 H-1B Dec 10, 2009
GOLDER ASSOCIATES INC. Project Engineer Tucson, AZ $94973 Green Card Apr 5, 2021
THE CLEVELAND-CLIFFS IRON COMPANY SENIOR MINE GEOLOGIST ISHPEMING, MI $94952 - $155588 E-3 Mar 18, 2010
Kiewit-Shea Constructors, A Joint Ventu… Underground Construction Engineer Newburgh, NY $94930 - $142395 H-1B Apr 16, 2024
NORTHERN STAR (POGO) LLC DRILL AND BLAST ENGINEER FAIRBANKS, AK $94848 E-3 Feb 19, 2021
Northern Star (POGO) LLC MINE PLANNING ENGINEER Fairbanks, AK $94848 E-3 Feb 19, 2021
Northern Star (POGO) LLC PROCESS TRAINER AND ASSESSOR FAIRBANKS, AK $94848 E-3 Apr 29, 2021
Northern Star (POGO) LLC SENIOR MINING ENGINEER FAIRBANKS, AK $94848 E-3 Apr 13, 2021
Northern Star (POGO) LLC SENIOR PRODUCTION ENGINEER FAIRBANKS, AK $94848 E-3 Feb 19, 2021
Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Inc. Mine Engineer II Green Valley, AZ $94800 H-1B Mar 8, 2021
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER, LLC SENIOR ENGINEER - GEOTECHNICAL BINGHAM CANYON, UT $94786 - $118900 H-1B Dec 12, 2012
KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER LLC Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining… Bingham Canyon, UT $94786 - $109786 Green Card 2013
Call & Nicholas, Inc. Geo/Engineer I Tucson, AZ $94723 H-1B May 12, 2026
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining… Bakersfield, CA $94661 Green Card 2014
CORE LABORATORIES LP PROJECT MANAGER II DENVER, CO $94632 H-1B Apr 8, 2011
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc. Mine Engineer II $94600 Green Card Aug 10, 2023
Freeport Minerals Corporation Mine Engineer II $94600 Green Card Aug 9, 2023
Freeport Minerals Corporation Mine Engineer II $94600 Green Card Sep 14, 2023
Freeport Minerals Corporation Mine Engineer II Tucson, AZ $94600 H-1B Jul 29, 2022
NEWMONT INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED SENIOR MANAGER OF GEOSTATISTICS GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO $94598 - $133920 E-3 Mar 10, 2011
FREEPORT-MCMORAN CORPORATION Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining… Phoenix, AZ $94500 Green Card 2014
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining… HOUSTON, TX $94432 Green Card 2012
Nevada Copper Inc. Senior Mining Engineer (Underground) YERINGTON, NV $94120 - $125000 H-1B Jan 28, 2020
Hycroft Mining Corporation Process Engineer, Metallurgical Engineer Winnemucca, NV $94120 - $182000 H-1B Mar 19, 2020
Hycroft Mining Corporation Chief Mine Engineer Winnemucca, NV $94120 - $182000 H-1B Mar 26, 2020
CATERPILLAR INC. Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining… Champaign, IL $94116 - $141168 Green Card 2014
NEWMONT USA LIMITED SENIOR ENGINEER II PLANNING ELKO, NV $94100 - $141100 H-1B1 Jul 25, 2014
NEWMONT USA LIMITED SENIOR ENGINEER II PLANNING ELKO, NV $94100 - $141100 H-1B May 5, 2014
Freeport Minerals Corporation Geomechanical Engineer II $94078 Green Card Aug 1, 2023
SRK CONSULTING (U.S.), INC. Geotechnical Engineer (Rock Mechanics) Denver, CO $94078 - $120000 H-1B Nov 10, 2022
SRK CONSULTING (U.S.), INC. Geotechnical Engineer (Rock Mechanics) Lakewood, CO $94078 - $120000 H-1B Nov 10, 2022
Omya, Inc. Mine Planner Mason, OH $94000 - $132000 H-1B Mar 5, 2024
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