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Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation in Phoenix, AZ: 11 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation, Phoenix, AZ, had 11 certified H-1B and PERM cases in Department of Labor disclosure data, decided from April 29, 2024 to March 26, 2026: 8 H-1B labor condition applications and 3 PERM labor certifications. Its most frequent role is Geologist I in Tucson, AZ, at a median offered wage of $88,600 a year.
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- 86-0782614Employer ID (FEIN)
- Phoenix, AZAddress
- 11Certified cases
- 12Positions requested
- 0Denied or withdrawn
Certified cases by fiscal year
Fiscal years run from October 1 to September 30. The latest year covers decisions through March 26, 2026.
| Fiscal year | H-1B | PERM | Positions | Median offered wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 4 | 0 | 5 | $87,450 |
| FY2025 | 4 | 1 | 5 | $88,600 |
| FY2026 | 0 | 2 | 2 | $108,200 |
Roles certified
Cases with the same job title, occupation code and worksite are grouped. Offered wage is the wage the employer filed; the range leaves out the lowest and highest 5% when a group has 20 cases or more. The prevailing wage is the one the employer filed against. A blank worksite means the file does not give one.
| Job title | Occupation | Worksite | Cases | Years | Median offered | Offered range | Median prevailing | Wage level | Program | Latest decision | Latest case number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geologist I | 19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | Tucson, AZ | 5 | FY2024 to FY2026 | $86,000 | $80,000 to $90,000 | $56,014 | I | H-1B, PERM | March 26, 2026 | G-100-24316-466905 | dol.gov |
| Geologist II | 19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | Tucson, AZ | 2 | FY2024 to FY2025 | $102,400 | $100,000 to $104,800 | $67,184 | II | H-1B | May 12, 2025 | I-200-25126-940319 | dol.gov |
| Geologist I | 19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | FY2025 | $84,400 | $84,400 to $84,400 | Not listed | PERM | August 18, 2025 | G-100-24136-998908 | dol.gov | |
| Geologist I - GIS | 19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | Tucson, AZ | 1 | FY2024 | $88,900 | $88,900 to $88,900 | $52,146 | I | H-1B | April 29, 2024 | I-200-24113-913506 | dol.gov |
| Geologist II | 17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | Tucson, AZ | 1 | FY2025 | $104,800 | $104,800 to $104,800 | $92,706 | II | H-1B | April 8, 2025 | I-200-25091-819041 | dol.gov |
| Sr Electrical Engineer | 17-2071 Electrical Engineers | Tyrone, NM | 1 | FY2026 | $128,400 | $128,400 to $128,400 | Not listed | PERM | January 8, 2026 | G-100-24236-290311 | dol.gov |
Worksite states
| State | Cases |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 10 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
Also on SpecStream
- Every company hiring Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Arizona
- Every company hiring Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers in Arizona
- Every company hiring Electrical Engineers in New Mexico
Updated March 26, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.