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Hydrogeologist

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Hydrogeologist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings61All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$85,00047 eligible salary records
Employer names39Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$73,930–$94,743Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
036912FY 2016: 4 filings16FY 2017: 8 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 4 filings19FY 2020: 11 filings20FY 2021: 7 filings21FY 2022: 4 filings22FY 2023: 8 filings23FY 2024: 7 filings24FY 2025: 3 filings25FY 2026: 4 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*4 filings$97,643 median · n=4

*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 · 47 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

Top 8 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

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
86.9%Certified LCAs
Certified53 86.9%
Certified - Withdrawn4 6.6%
Withdrawn3 4.9%
Denied1 1.6%

Denominator: all 61 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$85,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$68,832
25th percentile$73,930
Median (50th)$85,000
75th percentile$94,743
90th percentile$109,818

n=47 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

61 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
Uchicago Argonne, LLCAssistant Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$94,486 /yr

I-200-26125-872364
Reported wage: $94,486–$157,477 / year
Annualized: $94,486
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-12
Employment end: 2029-07-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Lemont, IL05/05/202607/19/2026
Eki Environment & Water, Inc.Hydrogeologist (Grade 4)

Filing details

$100,800.18 /yr

I-200-26110-810980
Reported wage: $100,800.18 / year
Annualized: $100,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Daly City, CA04/20/202610/01/2026
U.S. Borax Inc.Mine Hydrogeologist - Kbgfjg276007-6

Filing details

$109,697 /yr

I-200-26099-776235
Reported wage: $109,697 / year
Annualized: $109,697
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-16
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Boron, CA04/09/202610/01/2026
Civitas Engineering Group, IncHydrogeologist

Filing details

$87,360 /yr

I-200-26023-587284
Reported wage: $87,360 / year
Annualized: $87,360
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-30
Employment end: 2029-05-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Dallas, TX01/23/202605/22/2026
Wsp USA Inc.Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$67,080 /yr

I-200-25125-939252
Reported wage: $67,080 / year
Annualized: $67,080
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.

Tempe, AZ05/05/202510/01/2025
Piteau Associates USA, Ltd.Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$110,093 /yr

I-200-25097-835592
Reported wage: $110,093 / year
Annualized: $110,093
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-11
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Littleton, CO04/06/202510/01/2025
Intera IncorporatedSenior Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$134,399.72 /yr

I-200-25058-730368
Reported wage: $134,399.72 / year
Annualized: $134,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-06
Employment end: 2028-08-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Westminster, CO02/27/202508/29/2025
Besst, Inc.Project Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$73,500 /yr

I-200-24165-107735
Reported wage: $73,500–$80,000 / year
Annualized: $73,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-21
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Rafael, CA06/13/202410/01/2024
Best Environmental Subsurface Sampling Technology, Inc.Project Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$73,500 /yr

I-200-24135-994304
Reported wage: $73,500–$80,000 / year
Annualized: $73,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-21
Employment end: 2027-10-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Fairfax, CA05/14/202410/01/2024
Best Environmental Subsurface Sampling Technology, Inc.Project Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$67,704 /yr

I-200-24120-937148
Reported wage: $67,704–$73,500 / year
Annualized: $67,704
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-02
Employment end: 2027-10-01
Worker positions: 1

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

San Rafael, CA04/29/202410/01/2024
Hdr Engineering, Inc.Junior Groundwater Modeler/Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$70,012.8 /yr

I-200-24116-923587
Reported wage: $70,012.8 / year
Annualized: $70,013
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-01
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Phildelphia, PA04/24/202410/01/2024
Intera IncorporatedHydrogeologist

Filing details

$80,003 /yr

I-200-24103-883599
Reported wage: $80,003 / year
Annualized: $80,003
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-19
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Sugar Land, TX04/12/202410/01/2024
Piteau Associates USA, LtdHydrogeologist

Filing details

$93,275 /yr

I-200-24094-853079
Reported wage: $93,275 / year
Annualized: $93,275
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-10
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Tucson, AZ04/03/202410/01/2024
Genesis Engineering & Redevelopment, Inc.Staff Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$76,523 /yr

I-200-23165-107674
Reported wage: $76,523 / year
Annualized: $76,523
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-01
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Torrance, CA06/13/202310/01/2023
Geoengineers, Inc.Staff Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$73,174 /yr

I-200-23262-360628
Reported wage: $73,174–$79,450 / year
Annualized: $73,174
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-09-26
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Redmond, WA09/19/202310/01/2023
Texas State UniversityHydrogeologist

Filing details

$57,000 /yr

I-200-22201-365148
Reported wage: $57,000 / year
Annualized: $57,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-25
Employment end: 2025-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

San Marcos, TX07/20/202208/01/2022
Uchicago Argonne LLCAssistant Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$82,451 /yr

I-200-23114-960848
Reported wage: $82,451–$148,408 / year
Annualized: $82,451
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-01
Employment end: 2026-07-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Lemont, IL04/24/202307/19/2023
Srk Consulting (U.S.), Inc.Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-23096-910566
Reported wage: $85,000–$134,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-13
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Denver, CO04/06/202310/01/2023
Srk Consulting (U.S.), Inc.Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-23096-910567
Reported wage: $85,000–$134,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-13
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Englewood, CO04/06/202310/01/2023
Kit Professionals, Inc.Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$82,680 /yr

I-200-23023-720404
Reported wage: $82,680 / year
Annualized: $82,680
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-30
Employment end: 2026-05-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Dallas, TX01/23/202305/22/2023
Wsp USA Environment & Infrastructure Inc.Senior Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$115,000.08 /yr

I-200-22335-616415
Reported wage: $115,000.08 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-12-08
Employment end: 2026-02-16
Worker positions: 1

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

South Jordan, UT12/01/202202/17/2023
Wsp USA Environment & Infrastructure Inc.Senior Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$115,000.08 /yr

I-200-22334-613406
Reported wage: $115,000.08 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-12-01
Employment end: 2026-02-16
Worker positions: 1

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

South Jordan, UT11/30/202202/17/2023
Piteau Associates USA, Ltd.Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-22111-094708
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-28
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Parker, CO04/21/202210/01/2022
Intera IncorporatedHydrogeologist

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-22103-067626
Reported wage: $85,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-20
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Boulder, CO04/13/202210/01/2022
Water Science Associates IncSenior Managing Hydrogeologist

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-22076-987140
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-24
Employment end: 2025-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Meyers, FL03/17/202208/01/2022

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.