OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Socorro, NM
Reported H-1B wages at worksites in this city. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsSocorro insights
Total filings171All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$66,152152 eligible salary records
Employer names11Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$57,573–$77,952Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*20 filings$70,000 median · n=19
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 152 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Assistant Professor28
$71,074 median · n=27 eligible
Assistant Scientist11
$76,918 median · n=11 eligible
Research Scientist9
$65,728 median · n=6 eligible
Research Associate8
$61,000 median · n=7 eligible
Software Engineer Iii7
$79,034 median · n=6 eligible
Postdoctoral Research Associate4
$56,000 median · n=2 eligible
Secondary School Teacher4
$55,805 median · n=4 eligible
Visiting Assistant Professor4
$50,100 median · n=3 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
91.2%Certified LCAs
Certified156 91.2%
Certified - Withdrawn8 4.7%
Withdrawn5 2.9%
Denied2 1.2%
Denominator: all 171 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology78
$65,000 median · n=73 eligible
National Radio Astronomy Observatory47
$78,806 median · n=41 eligible
New Mexico Institute Of Mining & Technology22
$65,000 median · n=15 eligible
Socorro Consolidated Schools16
$54,785 median · n=16 eligible
Presbyterian Healthcare Services5
$228,217 median · n=5 eligible
Cottonwood Valley Charter School2
$46,550 median · n=1 eligible
Solaro Energy, Inc.1
$70,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 7 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$66,152Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$51,655
25th percentile$57,573
Median (50th)$66,152
75th percentile$77,952
90th percentile$89,336
n=152 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology
Salary filing history
171 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | Research Associate | $70,000I-200-26173-037300 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-12-04 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 06/22/2026 | 12/05/2026 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | Assistant Professor | $85,000I-200-26170-034276 Reported wage: $85,000–$87,500 / year Annualized: $85,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-08-02 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 06/19/2026 | 08/03/2026 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | Postdoctoral Researcher | $59,738I-200-26166-014417 Reported wage: $59,738 / year Annualized: $59,738 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-12-09 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 06/15/2026 | 12/10/2026 |
| Socorro Consolidated Schools | Elementary Teacher | $56,800I-200-26157-989522 Reported wage: $56,800–$67,000 / year Annualized: $56,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-12 Employment end: 2029-08-31 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 06/06/2026 | 09/01/2026 |
| Socorro Consolidated Schools | High School Math Teacher | $56,800I-200-26158-989555 Reported wage: $56,800–$67,000 / year Annualized: $56,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-12 Employment end: 2029-07-23 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 06/06/2026 | 07/24/2026 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | Postdoctoral Research Associate | $62,000I-200-26154-975460 Reported wage: $62,000 / year Annualized: $62,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-10 Employment end: 2029-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 06/03/2026 | 08/01/2026 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | Postdoctoral Researcher | $60,000I-200-26140-933100 Reported wage: $60,000 / year Annualized: $60,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2029-08-31 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 05/20/2026 | 09/01/2026 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | Research Associate | $70,000I-200-26090-742633 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-07 Employment end: 2029-04-30 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 03/31/2026 | 05/01/2026 |
| Socorro Consolidated Schools | High School Special Education | $55,000I-200-26072-702934 Reported wage: $55,000–$79,755 / year Annualized: $55,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-20 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 03/13/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
| National Radio Astronomy Observatory | Scientist/Computer Science | $83,491I-200-26057-667188 Reported wage: $83,491–$124,184 / year Annualized: $83,491 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-05 Employment end: 2029-05-01 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 02/26/2026 | 05/02/2026 |
| Presbyterian Healthcare Services | Emergency Medicine Physician | $426,254I-200-26056-663419 Reported wage: $426,254 / year Annualized: $426,254 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-04 Employment end: 2029-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 02/25/2026 | 08/01/2026 |
| National Radio Astronomy Observatory | Electronics Engineer Ii | $68,991I-200-26048-644607 Reported wage: $68,991–$124,184 / year Annualized: $68,991 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-24 Employment end: 2029-05-21 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 02/17/2026 | 05/22/2026 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | Assistant Professor | $81,423I-200-26035-619374 Reported wage: $81,423 / year Annualized: $81,423 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-11 Employment end: 2029-04-13 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 02/04/2026 | 04/14/2026 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | Assistant Professor | $85,280I-200-26035-620365 Reported wage: $85,280 / year Annualized: $85,280 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-11 Employment end: 2029-06-02 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 02/04/2026 | 06/03/2026 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | Petroleum Geologist | $73,912I-200-26013-555124 Reported wage: $73,912 / year Annualized: $73,912 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-21 Employment end: 2029-02-26 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 01/13/2026 | 02/27/2026 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | Software Engineer I | $64,272I-200-25330-440085 Reported wage: $64,272 / year Annualized: $64,272 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-05 Employment end: 2029-03-31 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 11/26/2025 | 04/01/2026 |
| Socorro Consolidated Schools | Middle School Teacher | $56,500I-200-25357-504409 Reported wage: $56,500–$79,000 / year Annualized: $56,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-30 Employment end: 2029-06-19 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 12/22/2025 | 06/20/2026 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | University Photographer & Videographer | $55,000I-200-25344-471851 Reported wage: $55,000 / year Annualized: $55,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-17 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 12/10/2025 | 06/01/2026 |
| National Radio Astronomy Observatory | Scientist/Astronomy | $90,015I-200-25307-360818 Reported wage: $90,015–$162,027 / year Annualized: $90,015 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-14 Employment end: 2029-03-31 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 11/03/2025 | 04/01/2026 |
| National Radio Astronomy Observatory | Scientist/Computer Science | $90,015I-200-25308-369232 Reported wage: $90,015–$162,027 / year Annualized: $90,015 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-14 Employment end: 2029-04-09 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 11/04/2025 | 04/10/2026 |
| National Radio Astronomy Observatory | Software Engineer Iv | $108,534I-200-25258-308623 Reported wage: $108,534–$162,027 / year Annualized: $108,534 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-22 Employment end: 2029-03-13 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 09/15/2025 | 03/14/2026 |
| National Radio Astronomy Observatory | Associate Scientist/Astronomy | $83,491I-200-25246-284427 Reported wage: $83,491–$141,851 / year Annualized: $83,491 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-10 Employment end: 2029-03-01 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 09/03/2025 | 03/02/2026 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor | $65,000I-200-25238-268670 Reported wage: $65,000 / year Annualized: $65,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-03 Employment end: 2026-05-17 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 08/26/2025 | 09/03/2025 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | Research Scientist | $54,590I-200-25212-212090 Reported wage: $54,590 / year Annualized: $54,590 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-08-07 Employment end: 2028-12-31 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 07/31/2025 | 01/01/2026 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | Chemistry Laboratory Manager | $51,355I-200-25161-075901 Reported wage: $51,355 / year Annualized: $51,355 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-17 Employment end: 2028-12-05 Worker positions: 1 | Socorro, NM | 06/10/2025 | 12/06/2025 |
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