Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Geotechnical Engineer I
Occupation profile for Geotechnical Engineer I covers 9 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $102,900.
- FY2026 certified median
- $102,900
- Total filings
- 9
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $95,450–$104,700
- Top employer
- Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 2 | $83,500 | $82,750 | $84,250 |
| FY2025 | 4 | $88,400 | $82,952 | $89,800 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 3 | $102,900 | $95,450 | $104,700 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.4 filings
- Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company2 filings
- Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc.1 filings
- Millennia Professional Services of Illinois, Ltd.1 filings
- Nevada Gold Mines LLC1 filings
Top cities
- Morenci4 filings
- Bagdad1 filings
- Fairview Heights1 filings
- Bayard1 filings
- Vanadium1 filings
- Crescent Valley1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Arizona nonmetropolitan areaArea 400001 | 17-2151 | $73,611 | $84,386 | $95,160 | $105,934 |
| 2026-27 | Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan areaArea 3500007 | 17-2151 | $61,838 | $81,099 | $100,360 | $119,621 |
| 2026-27 | Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan areaArea 3200006 | 17-2151 | $91,312 | $104,978 | $118,643 | $132,309 |
| 2026-27 | Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZArea 39150 | 17-2051 | $64,314 | $80,184 | $96,034 | $111,904 |
| 2026-27 | Arizona nonmetropolitan areaArea 400001 | 17-2051 | $80,642 | $94,515 | $108,368 | $122,242 |
| 2026-27 | St. Louis, MO-ILArea 41180 | 17-2051 | $70,803 | $85,883 | $100,942 | $116,022 |