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Geologist Ii insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings50All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$100,00043 eligible salary records
Employer names30Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$79,796–$123,300Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
035810FY 2016: 8 filings16FY 2017: 8 filings17FY 2018: 5 filings18FY 2019: 4 filings19FY 2020: 5 filings20FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 3 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 9 filings25FY 2026: 5 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*5 filings$110,000 median · n=5

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 43 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Geologist Ii38
$99,542 median · n=32 eligible
Geologist Iii5
$104,640 median · n=5 eligible
Specialist Geologist Ii3
$130,062 median · n=3 eligible
Underground Geologist Iii2
$110,000 median · n=1 eligible
Hydrologist/ Geologist Ii1
$40,759 median · n=1 eligible
Specialist Geologist Iii1
$120,349 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Houston, TX11
$114,858 median · n=9 eligible
Tucson, AZ4
$102,400 median · n=4 eligible
Irving, TX3
$154,000 median · n=3 eligible
Morenci, AZ3
$90,446 median · n=2 eligible
San Antonio, TEXAS3
$99,999 median · n=2 eligible
Anchorage, AK2
$140,000 median · n=2 eligible
Crescent Valley, NV2
$110,000 median · n=1 eligible
Norman, OK2
$74,103 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
86.0%Certified LCAs
Certified43 86.0%
Withdrawn4 8.0%
Certified - Withdrawn2 4.0%
Denied1 2.0%

Denominator: all 50 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Aecom Technical Services Inc5
$83,928 median · n=5 eligible
Broken Hill Proprietary (Usa), Inc.4
$125,206 median · n=4 eligible
Freeport Minerals Corporation4
$80,900 median · n=4 eligible
Core Laboratories Lp3
$98,865 median · n=2 eligible
Freeport-Mcmoran Morenci Inc.3
$90,446 median · n=2 eligible
Freeport-Mcmoran Exploration Corporation3
$104,800 median · n=3 eligible
Lewis Resource Management LLC3
$99,999 median · n=2 eligible
Pioneer Natural Resources Usa, Inc.3
$154,000 median · n=3 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$100,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$71,160
25th percentile$79,796
Median (50th)$100,000
75th percentile$123,300
90th percentile$142,018

n=43 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

50 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Nevada Gold Mines LLCUnderground Geologist Iii

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-26127-883145
Reported wage: $110,000–$124,400 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-11-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Crescent Valley, NV05/07/202611/02/2026
Freeport-Mcmoran Safford Inc.Geologist Ii

Filing details

$125,100 /yr

I-200-26118-843890
Reported wage: $125,100 / year
Annualized: $125,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Safford, AZ04/28/202610/01/2026
Aecom Technical Services, Inc.Geologist Ii

Filing details

$92,394 /yr

I-200-26111-815223
Reported wage: $92,394 / year
Annualized: $92,394
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Oakland, CA04/21/202610/01/2026
Freeport-Mcmoran Bagdad Inc.Geologist Ii

Filing details

$121,500 /yr

I-200-26111-816913
Reported wage: $121,500 / year
Annualized: $121,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bagdad, AZ04/21/202610/01/2026
University Of OklahomaGeologist Ii

Filing details

$77,106 /yr

I-200-25310-383628
Reported wage: $77,106 / year
Annualized: $77,106
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2029-03-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Norman, OK11/06/202503/15/2026
Freeport-Mcmoran Safford Inc.Geologist Ii

Filing details

$103,000 /yr

I-200-25155-052713
Reported wage: $103,000 / year
Annualized: $103,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-11
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Safford, AZ06/04/202510/01/2025
Freeport Minerals CorporationGeologist Ii

Filing details

$98,400 /yr

I-200-25154-046739
Reported wage: $98,400 / year
Annualized: $98,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-10
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Phoenix, AZ06/03/202510/01/2025
Aramco Services CompanyGeologist Iii

Filing details

$104,640 /yr

I-200-25125-939056
Reported wage: $104,640 / year
Annualized: $104,640
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX05/05/202510/01/2025
Freeport-Mcmoran Exploration CorporationGeologist Ii

Filing details

$104,800 /yr

I-200-25126-940319
Reported wage: $104,800 / year
Annualized: $104,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Tucson, AZ05/05/202510/01/2025
Albemarle CorporationGeologist Ii

Filing details

$99,085 /yr

I-200-25101-856569
Reported wage: $99,085 / year
Annualized: $99,085
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-18
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Kings Mountain, NC04/11/202510/01/2025
Ea Engineering, Science, And Technology, Inc., PbcGeologist Ii

Filing details

$78,042 /yr

I-200-25097-837734
Reported wage: $78,042 / year
Annualized: $78,042
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-14
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Warwick, RI04/07/202510/01/2025
Aecom Technical Services, Inc.Geologist Iii

Filing details

$83,928 /yr

I-200-25093-829016
Reported wage: $83,928 / year
Annualized: $83,928
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-10
Employment end: 2028-08-20
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Honolulu, HI04/03/202508/21/2025
Freeport-Mcmoran Exploration CorporationGeologist Ii

Filing details

$104,800 /yr

I-200-25091-819041
Reported wage: $104,800 / year
Annualized: $104,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-08
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Tucson, AZ04/01/202510/01/2025
Freeport-Mcmoran Morenci Inc.Geologist Ii

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-24292-418423
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-25
Employment end: 2027-10-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Morenci, AZ10/18/202411/01/2024
Aecom Technical Services IncGeologist Ii

Filing details

$63,000 /yr

I-200-24164-104576
Reported wage: $63,000 / year
Annualized: $63,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-20
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX06/12/202410/01/2024
Freeport-Mcmoran Exploration CorporationGeologist Ii

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-24113-913509
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-29
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Tucson, AZ04/22/202410/01/2024
Aecom Technical Services IncGeologist Ii

Filing details

$84,000 /yr

I-200-23255-340189
Reported wage: $84,000 / year
Annualized: $84,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-09-19
Employment end: 2026-10-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Oakland, CA09/12/202310/02/2023
Aecom Technical Services IncGeologist Ii

Filing details

$75,909 /yr

I-200-23180-153726
Reported wage: $75,909 / year
Annualized: $75,909
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-07
Employment end: 2026-09-03
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Long Beach, CA06/29/202309/04/2023
University Of OklahomaGeologist Ii

Filing details

$71,100 /yr

I-200-23019-714856
Reported wage: $71,100 / year
Annualized: $71,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-26
Employment end: 2026-03-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Norman, OK01/19/202303/15/2023
Ea Engineering, Science, And Technology, Inc., PbcGeologist Ii

Filing details

$60,549 /yr

I-200-22098-052339
Reported wage: $60,549 / year
Annualized: $60,549
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-15
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Warwick, RI04/08/202210/01/2022
Hilcorp North Slope LLCGeologist Iii

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-20218-753035
Reported wage: $140,000–$190,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-12
Employment end: 2023-08-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Anchorage, AK08/05/202008/15/2020
University Of KentuckyGeologist Iii.

Filing details

$63,624 /yr

I-200-20216-748386
Reported wage: $63,624 / year
Annualized: $63,624
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-10
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lexington, KY08/03/202010/01/2020
Hilcorp Alaska LLCGeologist Iii

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-20184-691727
Reported wage: $140,000–$190,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-07-10
Employment end: 2023-08-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Anchorage, AK07/02/202008/15/2020
Broken Hill Proprietary (USA), Inc.Specialist Geologist Iii

Filing details

$120,349 /yr

I-200-20160-635306
Reported wage: $120,349 / year
Annualized: $120,349
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-15
Employment end: 2023-08-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX06/08/202008/30/2020
South Carolina Department Of Natural ResourcesHydrologist/ Geologist Ii

Filing details

$40,759 /yr

I-200-20148-603215
Reported wage: $40,759–$58,086 / year
Annualized: $40,759
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-03
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbia, SC05/27/202010/01/2020

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.