H1BDataPointPublic data. Better decisions.
OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES

Senior Geologist

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

Insights follow the displayed search filters, including partial name matches. All loaded years.

Clear filters
THE BIG PICTURE

Senior Geologist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings49All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$130,85836 eligible salary records
Employer names29Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$119,762–$156,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02479FY 2016: 7 filings16FY 2017: 8 filings17FY 2018: 8 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 8 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 3 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20251 filings$126,000 median · n=1

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 36 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 1 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
79.6%Certified LCAs
Certified39 79.6%
Certified - Withdrawn5 10.2%
Withdrawn4 8.2%
Denied1 2.0%

Denominator: all 49 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
$130,858Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$111,480
25th percentile$119,762
Median (50th)$130,858
75th percentile$156,000
90th percentile$167,262

n=36 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

49 matching H-1B filings

Export page CSV

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

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Asarco LLCSenior Geologist

Filing details

$126,000 /yr

I-200-25120-924400
Reported wage: $126,000 / year
Annualized: $126,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-07
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Marana, AZ04/30/202510/01/2025
Stantec Consulting Services Inc.Senior Geologist

Filing details

$107,702.4 /yr

I-200-23054-797653
Reported wage: $107,702.4 / year
Annualized: $107,702
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-17
Employment end: 2026-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Paramount, CA02/23/202306/01/2023
Jervois Mining USASenior Geologist

Filing details

$167,200 /yr

I-200-24080-816829
Reported wage: $167,200 / year
Annualized: $167,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-27
Employment end: 2027-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Salmon, ID03/20/202409/01/2024
Slr International CorporationSenior Geologist

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-23325-517637
Reported wage: $125,000–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-29
Employment end: 2026-12-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Walnut Creek, CA11/21/202312/18/2023
Camino Natural Resources Management, LLCSenior Geologist

Filing details

$132,000 /yr

I-200-23137-031832
Reported wage: $132,000 / year
Annualized: $132,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-24
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Denver, CO05/17/202310/01/2023
Degolyer And Macnaughton CorporationSenior Geologist

Filing details

$14,000 per month

I-200-23020-716208
Reported wage: $14,000 / month
Annualized: $168,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-27
Employment end: 2026-07-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Dallas, TX01/20/202307/15/2023
Conocophillips CompanySenior Geologist

Filing details

$131,840 /yr

I-200-22082-003338
Reported wage: $131,840–$197,760 / year
Annualized: $131,840
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-01
Employment end: 2025-09-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Anchorage, AK03/23/202209/08/2022
Aecom Technical Services IncSenior Geologist

Filing details

$129,875 /yr

I-200-22161-266887
Reported wage: $129,875–$136,563 / year
Annualized: $129,875
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-17
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Orange, CA06/10/202210/01/2022
Conocophillips CompanySenior Geologist

Filing details

$131,840 /yr

I-200-22160-262933
Reported wage: $131,840–$197,760 / year
Annualized: $131,840
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-16
Employment end: 2025-07-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Anchorage, AK06/09/202207/05/2022
Aecom Technical Services IncSenior Geologist

Filing details

$129,875 /yr

I-200-22157-248938
Reported wage: $129,875–$136,563 / year
Annualized: $129,875
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-09
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Orange, CA06/06/202210/01/2022
Freeport Minerals CorporationSenior Geologist

Filing details

$106,100 /yr

I-200-20097-463398
Reported wage: $106,100 / year
Annualized: $106,100
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-13
Employment end: 2023-07-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Oro Valley, AZ04/06/202007/13/2020
Newmont International Services LimitedSenior Geologist

Filing details

$118,000 /yr

I-200-21085-177277
Reported wage: $118,000 / year
Annualized: $118,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-02
Employment end: 2024-09-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Denver, CO03/26/202109/10/2021
Newmont International Services LimitedSenior Geologist

Filing details

$118,000 /yr

I-200-21078-160831
Reported wage: $118,000 / year
Annualized: $118,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-25
Employment end: 2024-09-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Denver, CO03/19/202109/10/2021
Ryder Scott Company, LpSenior Geologist

Filing details

$156,000 /yr

I-200-21076-154367
Reported wage: $156,000 / year
Annualized: $156,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-24
Employment end: 2024-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX03/17/202109/02/2021
Ryder Scott Company, LpSenior Geologist

Filing details

$170,220 /yr

I-200-21076-154379
Reported wage: $170,220 / year
Annualized: $170,220
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-24
Employment end: 2024-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX03/17/202109/02/2021
Eog Resources, Inc.Senior Geologist

Filing details

$129,000 /yr

I-200-20240-791714
Reported wage: $129,000–$139,000 / year
Annualized: $129,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-09-03
Employment end: 2023-09-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Denver, CO08/27/202009/03/2020
Stantec Consulting Services Inc.Senior Geologist

Filing details

$47.16 per hour

I-200-20147-598868
Reported wage: $47.16 / hour
Annualized: $98,093
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-01
Employment end: 2023-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Long Beach, CA05/25/202006/01/2020
Naftex Operating CompanySenior Geologist

Filing details

$65.33 per hour

I-200-20091-448131
Reported wage: $65.33 / hour
Annualized: $135,886
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-07
Employment end: 2023-04-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Bakersfield, CA03/31/202004/03/2020
Equinor Us Operations LLCSenior Geologist

Filing details

$167,324 /yr

I-200-20083-428017
Reported wage: $167,324 / year
Annualized: $167,324
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-30
Employment end: 2023-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX03/23/202009/09/2020
Conocophillips CompanySenior Geologist

Filing details

$120,349 /yr

I-200-20056-350600
Reported wage: $120,349–$168,960 / year
Annualized: $120,349
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-03
Employment end: 2023-08-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX02/25/202008/26/2020
Degolyer And Macnaughton CorporationSenior Geologist

Filing details

$225,000 /yr

I-200-20042-312428
Reported wage: $225,000 / year
Annualized: $225,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-02-18
Employment end: 2023-08-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Dallas, TX02/10/202008/08/2020
Eog Resources, Inc.Senior Geologist

Filing details

$166,000 /yr

I-200-19352-204837
Reported wage: $166,000–$170,000 / year
Annualized: $166,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-12-26
Employment end: 2023-06-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Denver, CO12/18/201906/06/2020
Naftex Operating CompanySenior Geologist

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-19330-168558
Reported wage: $150,000–$150,001 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-12-04
Employment end: 2022-12-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Bakersfield, CA11/26/201912/02/2019
Core Laboratories LpSenior Geologist

Filing details

$115,835 /yr

I-200-19129-875331
Reported wage: $115,835 / year
Annualized: $115,835
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-05-22
Employment end: 2022-09-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TEXAS05/16/201909/13/2019
Conocophillips CompanySenior Geologist

Filing details

$109,360 /yr

I-200-16074-383954
Reported wage: $109,360–$164,040 / year
Annualized: $109,360
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-04-30
Employment end: 2019-09-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX03/21/201609/19/2016

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.