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5,958 H-1B & PERM records for "mining", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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5958

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$101186

Average Salary

$20821

Minimum

$952000

Maximum

Active filters: Job: mining
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
LEICA GEOSYSTEMS MINING, INC. PRESIDENT, HEXAGON MINING TUCSON, AZ $193066 - $400000 H-1B Mar 13, 2015
GOLD FIELDS EXPLORATION, INC. GROUP MINING ENGINEER-OPEN PIT GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO $192000 - $268800 E-3 Jul 11, 2012
SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS (US) INC. SENIOR TECHNICAL SAFETY ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $191900 H-1B Oct 26, 2017
NEWMONT INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED PRINCIPAL ADVISOR-PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO $190550 E-3 Apr 17, 2018
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC. MANAGER, REGIONAL INDUSTRY - MINING MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH $190500 E-3 Dec 9, 2013
Aurora Innovation, Inc. Senior TLM, Log Mining Platform Pittsburgh, PA $190000 - $200000 H-1B Sep 12, 2023
Aurora Innovation, Inc. Senior TLM, Log Mining Platform Pittsburgh, PA $190000 - $200000 H-1B Aug 4, 2023
Aurora Innovation, Inc. Senior TLM, Log Mining Platform Pittsburgh, PA $190000 - $200000 H-1B Aug 30, 2023
Apple Inc. Systems Design Engineer Cuptertino, CA $190000 H-1B Nov 18, 2022
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC Director of Plaster and Mining Operations - KBGFJ… Atlanta, GA $190000 - $210000 H-1B Jan 8, 2021
GEORGIA-PACIFIC GYPSUM LLC DIRECTOR, MINING AND CALCINE ATLANTA, GA $190000 - $210000 H-1B Mar 11, 2019
COBALT INTERNATIONAL ENERGY, INC. HSSE SAFETY SPECIALIST HOUSTON, TX $190000 H-1B Oct 23, 2014
TWIN METALS MINNESOTA LLC DIRECTOR OF MINING ST. PAUL, MN $190000 H-1B1 Oct 3, 2012
Rio Tinto Services Inc. Delivery Manager - KBGFJG312371-6 South Jordan, UT $189852 H-1B Jun 11, 2026
Cheniere Energy, Inc. Staff Engineer, Process Safety Management - KBGFJ… Cameron, LA $189296 E-3 Apr 9, 2021
Barrick Gold of North America, Inc. Head of Technical and Capital Projects Elko, NV $188800 - $283200 E-3 Apr 11, 2023
Nevada Gold Mines LLC Head of Technical and Capital Projects Elko, NV $188800 - $283200 E-3 Apr 11, 2023
RELIANCE HOLDING USA, INC. LEAD RESERVOIR ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $188490 - $200000 H-1B Jun 7, 2019
SHELL OIL COMPANY Technical Safety Lead HOUSTON, TX $188100 Green Card May 19, 2017
SHELL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPANY TECHNICAL SAFETY LEAD HOUSTON, TX $188100 H-1B May 17, 2016
Nevada Gold Mines LLC Underground Manager Carlin, NV $188000 - $282000 E-3 Sep 2, 2025
Nevada Gold Mines LLC Manger, Processing Carlin, NV $188000 - $258500 E-3 Jun 27, 2025
Nevada Gold Mines LLC Plant Manager Carlin, NV $188000 - $258500 E-3 Jun 10, 2025
Nevada Gold Mines LLC Manager, Processing Carlin, NV $188000 - $258500 E-3 Apr 22, 2025
The Boeing Company Senior Project Engineer - KBGFJG79204-4 Everett, WA $188000 E-3 Jan 27, 2022
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. Field Prof-Geosteering, Genl Houston, TX $187651 Green Card Dec 14, 2021
NESTLE USA, INC Expert Engineering Project Manager Waddell, AZ $187474 - $197474 H-1B Dec 9, 2025
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Advisor – Drilling Engineering Solutions $187457 Green Card Jul 1, 2024
Applied Materials, Inc. Technical Project/Program Management Engineer Santa Clara, CA $186198 - $206198 H-1B Dec 4, 2024
ENI US OPERATING CO. INC. LEAD RESERVOIR ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $186120 H-1B Jun 16, 2009
Bonsai Robotics, Inc. Senior Safety & Compliance Engineer Watsonville, CA $186000 H-1B May 22, 2026
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. ROC Professional - LWD, General Houston, TX $185760 H-1B May 19, 2026
FIGURE AI INC. SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ENGINEER SAN JOSE, CA $185000 H-1B Apr 7, 2026
ASARCO LLC Technical Services Manager Kearny, AZ $185000 H-1B Apr 21, 2026
SKYRYSE, INC. Systems Safety Engineer $185000 Green Card Jan 11, 2024
TUV Rheinland of North America, Inc. Principal Safety Engineer Pleasanton, CA $185000 H-1B Oct 1, 2023
Skyryse, Inc. Sr. Systems & Safety Engineer El Segundo, CA $185000 H-1B Jul 2, 2024
ByteDance Inc. Software Engineer, Risk Data Mining Mountain View, CA $185000 H-1B Apr 22, 2022
UATC, LLC. SENIOR SYSTEM SAFETY ENGINEER PITTSBURGH, PA $185000 - $195000 H-1B Jan 15, 2020
BARRICK GOLDSTRIKE MINES INC. UNDERGROUND MINE MANAGER CARLIN, NV $185000 E-3 May 29, 2018
NEWMONT INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED PRINCIPAL ADVISOR - PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO $185000 E-3 Jun 8, 2016
SHELL INTERNATIONAL EXPLORATION AND PRO… PROJECT HSSE ADVISOR HOUSTON, TX $184700 H-1B May 24, 2018
SHELL INTERNATIONAL EXPLORATION AND PRO… PROJECT HSSE ADVISOR HOUSTON, TX $184700 H-1B May 17, 2018
Wabtec US Rail, Inc. Senior Product Manager - Mining Equipment Chicago, IL $184625 E-3 Oct 19, 2023
Wabtec US Rail, Inc. Senior Product Manager - Mining Equipment Chicago, IL $184625 E-3 Oct 20, 2023
NEWMONT USA LIMITED PRINCIPAL ADVISOR GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING CARLIN, NV $183934 E-3 May 26, 2015
Kyocera SLD Laser, Inc. Sr EH&S Manager, Fab Operations Manager Fremont, CA $183872 H-1B Mar 24, 2025
AMEC E&C SERVICES, INC. PRINCIPAL MINING ENGINEER MESA, AZ $183855 H-1B Mar 8, 2014
AMEC E&C SERVICES, INC. PRINCIPAL MINING ENGINEER MESA, AZ $183855 H-1B Mar 17, 2014
Motional AD Inc. Senior Software Engineer - Data Mining, Continuou… Milpitas, CA $183310 - $210000 H-1B Jun 16, 2023
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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