OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Vanadium, 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 recordsVanadium insights
Total filings21All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$84,50020 eligible salary records
Employer names3Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$73,105–$88,200Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*1 filings$102,200 median · n=1
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 20 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Metallurgist I4
$75,111 median · n=4 eligible
Metallurgist Ii4
$84,500 median · n=3 eligible
Geologist I2
$77,000 median · n=2 eligible
Geomechanical Engineer I2
$85,150 median · n=2 eligible
Process Automation Engineer I2
$94,650 median · n=2 eligible
Chief Geotechnical Engineer1
$130,000 median · n=1 eligible
Electrical Engineer I1
$69,500 median · n=1 eligible
Engineer I1
$73,200 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Top 1 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
95.2%Certified LCAs
Certified20 95.2%
Denied1 4.8%
Denominator: all 21 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company20
$84,500 median · n=19 eligible
Freeport Minerals Corporation1
$130,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$84,500Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$71,210
25th percentile$73,105
Median (50th)$84,500
75th percentile$88,200
90th percentile$94,820
n=20 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
21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Process Automation Engineer I | $102,200I-200-26154-978191 Reported wage: $102,200 / year Annualized: $102,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-10 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 06/03/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Geotechnical Engineer I | $88,800I-200-25155-052917 Reported wage: $88,800 / year Annualized: $88,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-11 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 06/04/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Metallurgist I | $91,700I-200-25154-047625 Reported wage: $91,700 / year Annualized: $91,700 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-10 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 06/03/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Geologist I | $94,000I-200-25154-047694 Reported wage: $94,000 / year Annualized: $94,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-10 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 06/03/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Mine Engineer I | $88,000I-200-25154-047775 Reported wage: $88,000 / year Annualized: $88,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-10 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 06/03/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Process Automation Engineer I | $87,100I-200-25154-047864 Reported wage: $87,100 / year Annualized: $87,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-10 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 06/03/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Geomechanical Engineer I | $86,500I-200-25154-048455 Reported wage: $86,500 / year Annualized: $86,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-10 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 06/03/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Freeport Minerals Corporation | Chief Geotechnical Engineer | $130,000I-200-23180-152513 Reported wage: $130,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-07-06 Employment end: 2026-07-09 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 06/28/2023 | 07/10/2023 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Geomechanical Engineer I | $83,800I-200-22115-103229 Reported wage: $83,800 / year Annualized: $83,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-05-02 Employment end: 2025-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 04/25/2022 | 10/01/2022 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Metallurgist I | $77,400I-200-20071-396035 Reported wage: $77,400 / year Annualized: $77,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-03-18 Employment end: 2023-08-13 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 03/11/2020 | 08/14/2020 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Mechanical Engineer I | $74,200I-200-20060-362928 Reported wage: $74,200 / year Annualized: $74,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-03-06 Employment end: 2023-08-13 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 02/28/2020 | 08/14/2020 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Engineer I | $73,200I-200-18085-329849 Reported wage: $73,200 / year Annualized: $73,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-04-02 Employment end: 2021-09-24 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 03/27/2018 | 09/25/2018 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Metallurgist Ii | $84,500I-200-18079-398049 Reported wage: $84,500 / year Annualized: $84,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-03-28 Employment end: 2021-09-18 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 03/22/2018 | 09/19/2018 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Metallurgist Ii | $84,500I-200-18079-484070 Reported wage: $84,500 / year Annualized: $84,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-03-28 Employment end: 2021-09-18 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 03/22/2018 | 09/19/2018 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Metallurgist Ii | $84,500I-200-18065-778176 Reported wage: $84,500 / year Annualized: $84,500 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-03-19 Employment end: 2021-09-04 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 03/14/2018 | 09/05/2018 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Metallurgist Ii | $85,900I-200-18032-267389 Reported wage: $85,900 / year Annualized: $85,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-03-16 Employment end: 2021-07-29 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 03/12/2018 | 07/30/2018 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Geologist Ii | $71,400I-200-18030-479019 Reported wage: $71,400 / year Annualized: $71,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-02-16 Employment end: 2021-07-31 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 02/12/2018 | 08/01/2018 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Geologist I | $60,000I-200-17065-454650 Reported wage: $60,000 / year Annualized: $60,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-03-22 Employment end: 2020-09-04 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 03/16/2017 | 09/05/2017 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Electrical Engineer I | $69,500I-200-17068-300919 Reported wage: $69,500 / year Annualized: $69,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-03-22 Employment end: 2020-09-07 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 03/16/2017 | 09/08/2017 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Metallurgist I | $72,100I-200-17068-874455 Reported wage: $72,100 / year Annualized: $72,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-03-22 Employment end: 2020-09-07 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 03/16/2017 | 09/08/2017 |
| Freeport-Mcmoran Chino Mines Company | Metallurgist I | $72,821I-200-16057-575793 Reported wage: $72,821 / year Annualized: $72,821 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-03-07 Employment end: 2019-08-25 Worker positions: 1 | Vanadium, NM | 03/01/2016 | 08/26/2016 |
These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.