37 certified · Median $100,000 a year · Phoenix, AZ
Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) employers filed with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted the LCA, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. Wages are what the employer wrote on it. Data sources
By year
Fiscal year
Certified
Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn
Denied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
16
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
21
0
0
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025 and FY2026, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$89,000
Median
$100,000
75th percentile
$105,500
A year, from 37 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Geomechanical Engineer IMining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · median $88,9004
Metallurgist IMaterials Engineers · median $87,0004
Mine Engineer IMining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · median $99,0004
Geotechnical Engineer IMining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers · median $92,8003
Metallurgist IIMaterials Engineers · median $102,4003
Civil Engineer ICivil Engineers · median $96,4502
Geologist IGeoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers · median $101,0002
Geotechnical Engineer IICivil Engineers · median $106,3002
Mechanical Engineer IMechanical Engineers · median $97,3502
Reliability Engineer IMaterials Engineers · median $86,5002
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.