Geologist I H-1B salaries
10 labor condition applications from 6 employers in FY2024–FY2026 · occupation Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
$91,300median salary
$86,00025th percentile
$101,65075th percentile
10certified LCAs
Employers sponsoring Geologist I jobs
| Employer | LCAs | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation | 4 | $84,180 | $80,000 – $88,600 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc. | 2 | $101,000 | $95,200 – $106,800 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company | 1 | $94,000 | |
| Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc. | 1 | $86,000 | |
| Freeport Minerals Corporation | 1 | $103,800 | |
| BP America Inc. | 1 | $142,000 |
Salaries by city
- Tucson, AZ 5 · $86,000
- Morenci, AZ 2 · $101,000
- Bagdad, AZ 1 · $86,000
- Vanadium, NM 1 · $94,000
- Houston, TX 1 · $142,000
Related job titles
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Research Engineering/Scientist Associate III | 33 | $73,424 |
| Geologist | 33 | $80,000 |
| Geophysicist | 16 | $113,900 |
| Geologist II | 16 | $98,742 |
| Geoscientist | 12 | $134,050 |
| Research Engineering/Scientist Associate IV | 11 | $90,688 |
| Research Geophysicist | 10 | $124,750 |
| Senior Geologist | 9 | $125,000 |
| Staff Geologist | 8 | $93,762 |
| Petrophysicist | 7 | $150,700 |
| Senior Technician | 6 | $78,000 |
| Research Engineering Scientist Associate III | 6 | $76,128 |
| Geosolutions Geophysicist | 5 | $115,000 |
| Exploration Geologist | 5 | $55,000 |
| Earth Research Scientist | 5 | $136,188 |
Questions and answers
What is the H-1B salary for a Geologist I?
The median salary on certified H-1B LCAs for Geologist I is $91,300; the middle half of offers ranges from $86,000 to $101,650 (10 certified filings).
Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Geologist I jobs?
The largest sponsors are Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation, Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc., Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company, Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc., Freeport Minerals Corporation.