H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Mine Engineer I

Occupation profile for Mine Engineer I covers 20 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $105,000.

FY2026 certified median
$105,000
Total filings
20
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$103,500–$106,200
Top employer
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20247$87,000$85,800$88,300
FY20256$88,700$88,050$92,050
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)7$105,000$103,500$106,200

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Mine Engineer IFY2024 $87,000; FY2025 $88,700; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $105,000$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$87,000FY2025$88,700FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$105,000Certified median offer, Mine Engineer IFY2024 $87,000; FY2025 $88,700; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $105,000$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$87,000FY2025$88,700FY2026*$105,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.6 filings
  2. Freeport Minerals Corporation5 filings
  3. Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc.3 filings
  4. Climax Molybdenum Company2 filings
  5. Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company2 filings
  6. Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Inc.1 filings
  7. Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Mining LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. Morenci6 filings
  2. Tucson4 filings
  3. Bagdad3 filings
  4. Climax2 filings
  5. Green Valley1 filings
  6. Phoenix1 filings
  7. Bayard1 filings
  8. Tyrone1 filings
  9. Vanadium1 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.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27Arizona nonmetropolitan areaArea 40000117-2151$73,611$84,386$95,160$105,934
    2026-27Tucson, AZArea 4606017-2151$91,146$107,827$124,509$141,190
    2026-27Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan areaArea 350000717-2151$61,838$81,099$100,360$119,621
    2026-27Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZArea 3915017-2151$76,482$93,371$110,261$127,150
    2026-27Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan areaArea 80000317-2151$98,051$107,432$116,834$126,214
    2026-27Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 3806017-2151$83,949$105,414$126,880$148,346